2014 ANNUAL REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS

whitePaper | August 18, 2022

The European Union’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) signaled a new era of change and innovation in the financial services industry. Designed to make financial transactions more transparent, efficient and secure, the directive’s requirements help institutions satisfy increased consumer demand for smarter and more flexible banking options — without compromising security.

whitePaper | July 1, 2022

The rapid shift to digital-first engagement, remote work, and changing consumer preferences has launched customer service into a new era, with the financial services industry impacted in various critical ways. This trajectory is only accelerating as a host of factors - including customer behavior, industry dynamics, workforce needs, and technology trends - simultaneously require and support service organizations in rolling out new strategies and systems.

whitePaper | November 30, 2021

In writing this Discussion Paper, “A Proposal for Digital Banks in India: Licensing & Regulatory Regime”, we are pleased to have collaborated with Black Dot Public Policy Advisors as the knowledge partner. Mr Mandar Kagade, Founder Principal at Black Dot made valuable contributions in developing this Discussion Paper. Ms Shehnaz Ahmed of the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy acted as external expert reviewer of the Discussion Paper and offered detailed comments and inputs. We acknowledge her valuable contribution. We are also grateful for the support and inputs from the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, representatives of public sector banks including the State Bank of India, and Sabyasachi Upadhyay, Associate, NITI Aayog. Useful insights were also obtained from the deliberations in the conference, “Neo-banking for Business: The Future of Digital Banking”, especially Mr Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore. They are gratefully acknowledged. Last but not the least, the inputs offered by the fintech sector stakeholders who were approached for inputs in the course of drafting this Discussion Paper is acknowledged. NITI Aayog would endeavour to continue with the stakeholder consultation in evolving policy dialogue.

whitePaper | November 15, 2022

Carrying cards in digital form, rather than tucked away in a purse or wallet, is now commonplace. When issued with a new card, the first thing that many of us will do is upload it to our digital wallet. The physical version goes straight into a drawer. In fact we can now skip the plastic completely, and order direct an instantly useable digital card. Digitising plastic cards is fast going out of fashion.

whitePaper | March 18, 2022

Digital Transformation has dominated business discussions over the past few years, but the significance seems to have multiplied recently, given that companies are rethinking ways which they must meet their customers’ changing needs. Engaging with a businesses’ services and offerings has increased drastically and there is a plethora of options customers choose.

whitePaper | December 13, 2019

Capital markets firms today need to do more with fewer resources, which is in part because of the changing dynamic between the buy side and sell side. These firms are turning to digital transformation, realizing in this regulatory landscape that it’s the best way to transform their business while saving time and money.