Paymonade secures EU crypto licence, aims for EEA expansion

Singapore-founded Paymonade has received a licence under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regime, effective…

Visa launches stablecoin platform, intensifying market

Visa launched the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP) on Thursday, enabling banks and fintech companies to issue,…

Geo Energy’s new unit could boost Ebitda by $350 million

Indonesian coal producer Geo Energy Resources announced that its newly operational Marga Bara Jaya (MBJ) integrated…

Alpaca raises $135 million for tokenized stock infrastructure

Crypto brokerage firm Alpaca has raised $135 million to enhance its infrastructure for tokenized stocks, which…

US retail sales rise 0.2% in June, less than expected

US retail sales increased by 0.2% in June, according to the Commerce Department, following a revised…

RBI issues order against Apothecon Pharmaceuticals in FEMA

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a compounding order against Apothecon Pharmaceuticals for violations of…

India to Invest in Chip Startups Under New Strategy

The Indian government plans to take equity stakes in semiconductor startups as part of its India…

RBI’s Financial Inclusion Index Rises 4.48% in FY26

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reported a 4.48% increase in its Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index)…

India-US trade deal could boost economy, says economist

Economist Surjit S. Bhalla stated that a potential trade and investment treaty between India and the…

India, EU aim for FTA by March 2027; Goyal outlines plans

India and the European Union (EU) plan to finalize a free trade agreement (FTA) by March…