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We acted swiftly to pull down illegal Chinese digital lending apps: Fintech association
The Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) is working hard to usher in fair and transparent digital lending practices, says founding member Akshay Mehrotra. He lists the steps taken by the FACE to gain consumer...
read moreFintech Is Future
The fintech revolution sweeping the country, which received a massive boost as a result of the technology adoption to ride out the disruption caused by Covid, is set to intensify further and become the key catalyst as India looks to fast-track its economic growth in a cost-effective but inclusive manner...
read moreHow To Tackle Digital Lending Frauds While Using Personal Loan Apps
India has always suffered from the lack of availability of a structured credit disbursal system that serves all rungs of society. Earlier, the non-availability of institutional credit to people belonging to certain sections of society...
read moreDigital lending: Now more than ever we need fintechs to democratise credit, uplift livelihoods
The digital innovation India has made so far is here to stay. It needs adoption into commercial application to deepen the financial inclusion net...
read moreDebt trap: Inside the world of shady digital lending apps, which promise a loan in a minute
Experts who have been tracking this space say that unlike legitimate entities, which use escrow accounts to disburse loans, the illegitimate ones prefer peer-to-peer money transfer apps...
read moreHere's how you can choose genuine digital lender
While taking loans, it is important to choose a genuine digital lender and not fall for fake apps. The consequences of unscrupulous practices of few illegitimate lending apps have called for educating oneself enough ...
read moreRedefining Digital Lending Market With Technology
The concept of payment has also completely changed; the demand for digital wallets has increased because people prefer cashless payment in comparison to cash payments or paying via debit or credit cards....
read moreRe-Energising India With Digital Drive
The FinTech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) is a not-for-profit industry association committed to build a robust FinTech ecosystem in India. The association aims to drive ethical lending practices ...
read moreTop FinTech Leaders Announces Ambition to Empower Consumer Finance With the Launch of - FinTech Association for Consumer Empowerment FACE
The FinTech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) was officially launched on 1st October to promote a robust, diverse and inclusive...
read moreDecoding Security Guidelines For Digital Consumers
Fintech companies are stepping in and focusing on emerging technologies to identify the emergence of security and preventive measures to avoid frauds....
read moreFintech Association for Consumer Empowerment Publishes the Ethical Code of Conduct
FACE is a registered not-for-profit industry association formed by Fintech leaders with an intention to support...
read moreDigital lending in India: The year that was and the year that will be
COVID has woken up the industry to the tremendous potential of digital transformation. With the increasing customer demand for contactless processes...
read moreDigital loan apps: The new digital monsters
The Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) broadcasted the ‘Ethical Code of Conduct to encourage finest systems in digital lending and to protect consumer privileges and welfares....
read moreRBI forms panel on digital lending including lending through online platforms, mobile apps
Considering the importance of digital lending towards the financial inclusion in the Indian economy on one hand, and the regulations and best practices...
read moreRBI sets up working group to regulate e-platforms, apps offering credit and promote digital lending
The move is aimed at regulating the sector, which has seen a large number of online lending platforms, majority startups, cropping up in the recent ...
read moreGoogle acting like super regulator and seeking details even RBI doesn’t ask for, allege Indian fintech lenders
In a letter to tech giant Google, Indan fintech lenders mentioned the names of Chinese apps that have 7-14-day products while its rules of not allowing lenders giving short-tenure loans of less than 60 days....
read moreIndia’s Digital Lenders Take On Google Play Store Over Loan App Crackdown
After Google reportedly took down over 500 lending apps from the Google Play Store in India, digital lending companies and bodies representing fintech companies have approached Google over the new policies for publishers of such apps....
read moreGoogle is acting like a ‘super-regulator’ says Indian fintech lenders
Google reviewed hundreds of money loan apps from its online Play Store in India, and immediately removed those who were found breaching user safety policies from the Play Store. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had ordered Google to take them off the app store....
read moreEven RBI doesn't seek such details: Fintech leaders accuse Google of acting like super-regulator
Goggle’s directives to provide credentials have not gone down well with Indian fintech lenders....
read moreRBI to crack whip on recovery agents, calls for restricting messaging apps
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) working group on digital lending is expected to recommend measures to rein in excesses by recovery agents...
read moreInstant Trap of Unsecured Loans
The unregulated part of the industry is a dark, roiling sea. Its source of capital is unknown. And they are clearly classifiable as moneylenders - with all the attendant evil....
read moreAsian authorities crack down on digital lenders
Asian authorities are cracking down on digital lenders and stepping up to conquer the less-supervised sectors of credit-hungry powers such as India and Indonesia...
read moreCOVID Proves To Be A Turning Point In Fintech Space
New-age fintech players have given rise to high-impact financial solutions, earning a leading edge over their peers in the post-Covid-19 market...
read moreIndia and Indonesia to See Regulatory Crackdown on Digital Lenders
Officials are looking particularly into India and Indonesia, due to their “credit-hungry” large economies...
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