In a move that suggests a change in monetary strategy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently reduced its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 6.00%. More significantly, it took an “accommodative” position, which made it evident that it intended to stimulate economic activity in the face of rising global […]
Introduction: Microfinance has emerged as a critical tool in driving financial inclusion, especially in developing economies like India. Over the years, the integration of financial technology (Fintech) has brought about a paradigm shift in the microfinance sector, enhancing accessibility, efficiency, and sustainability. With the Global Microfinance market projected to grow by USD 122.46 billion from […]
AI is transforming Indian SMEs by automating processes, enhancing customer engagement, and driving data-driven growth. Discover its impact and potential.
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is revolutionizing urban transportation in India, making commuting seamless, affordable, and eco-friendly. From ride-sharing to smart public transit, discover how MaaS is tackling traffic congestion, reducing emissions, and shaping the future of mobility in cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi.
India’s EdTech sector is experiencing explosive growth, projected to reach $29 billion by 2030. Fueled by increased internet access, affordable smartphones, and government initiatives, EdTech platforms are redefining learning with personalized experiences, accessibility, and global reach. From K-12 education to professional upskilling, platforms like Byju’s, Unacademy, and UpGrad are empowering learners across demographics. Discover the growth drivers, key players, and future trends shaping the EdTech landscape in India as it bridges the education divide and unlocks new opportunities for millions.
The subscription economy has transformed how businesses drive growth and build customer loyalty. With a 435% surge over the past decade and projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2025, subscription models offer steady revenue, scalability, and long-term customer relationships. However, actual consumer spending on subscriptions ($219/month) far exceeds estimates, signaling both opportunities and challenges for businesses. Explore the key benefits, types, and strategies for success in this thriving business model.
In today’s fast-paced digital era, businesses are leveraging hybrid cloud solutions to balance performance, security, and scalability. By seamlessly integrating public and private cloud infrastructures, companies can optimise costs, scale efficiently, and drive innovation. With the hybrid cloud market set to reach $262 billion by 2027, businesses that adopt this forward-thinking strategy will gain unparalleled flexibility and agility to stay ahead in a competitive landscape.
Ghost kitchens, or cloud kitchens, are delivery-only operations revolutionizing the food industry with cost efficiency and tech-driven innovation. The global market is projected to grow from $61.67 billion in 2023 to $103.3 billion by 2028, while India’s market will hit $2.84 billion by 2030, driven by rising online food delivery and urban demand.
The rise of circular economy startups is driving a global shift towards sustainability by reducing waste, reusing resources, and creating regenerative systems. These innovative startups are transforming industries like manufacturing, construction, and public procurement, unlocking a $4.5 trillion economic opportunity by 2030. Despite challenges such as financial constraints and regulatory hurdles, circular startups leverage sustainability, cutting-edge technologies like AI, blockchain, and IoT, and agile business models to lead the sustainability revolution. With the right policy support and growing market demand, they are paving the way for a resilient, resource-efficient future.