Financial Regulation of Consumer-facing Fintech in India: Status Quo and Emerging concerns
Regulators and even the government have off-late been invested in understanding the landscape of fintech activities and devising an appropriate response to its attendant risks and opportunities.
Comments to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the Discussion Paper on Guidelines for Payment Gateways and Payment Aggregators (the Discussion Paper) dated 17 September 2019
In this Response, we present our comments on the RBI’s Discussion Paper on the Guidelines for Payment Gateways (PG) and Payment Aggregators (PA) in response to the call for comments from stakeholders (Reserve Bank of India, 2019c). Our comments are organised into five broad themes…
Budgeting Adequately for a Safety Net
Observations on the allocations for social welfare under the July 2019 Union Budget
Digital Payments in India: Reflections from the Union Budget, the RBI’s Payments Vision 2021 and the Nilekani Committee Report
Reflecting on central recommendations in the Nilekani Report and the Vision 21 Document along with the key aspects of the user journey for digital payments.
Infrastructure financing through mandatory payroll contributions: Case of BNDES, Brazil
A case of BNDES, Brazil
The State of Social Pensions in India
The second post in our three-part series on Pensions.
Bridging Gaps in Household Finance Through Research Evidence and Data
Webinar on Evidence Gap and Data on Financial Well-being in India
Our Observations on RBI’s June 2019 Financial Stability Report
On the June 2019 Financial Stability Report released by the Reserve Bank of India.
Social Security for the elderly in India
Insights on Social Security for the elderly in India
Priorities for Social Protection in India
Launching the Social Protection Initiative at Dvara Research
