BLUEPRINT OF LIFE GOAL ALIGNMENT

BLUEPRINT OF LIFE GOAL ALIGNMENT

The 4th edition of *IDFC FIRST Bank presents Outlook Money 40 After 40* returns as India’s largest financial and retirement planning expo, redefining what it means to retire right. Building on three successful editions that brought together over 10,000 professionals and experts, this year’s event in Mumbai (February 2026) goes further—focusing on customization and holistic readiness for life after 40. With increasing longevity, retirement isn’t just about savings; it’s about planning for 20–30 years of…

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INCLUSION & RESILIENCE OF THE INDIAN BANKING ECOSYSTEM

INCLUSION & RESILIENCE OF THE INDIAN BANKING ECOSYSTEM

FIBAC 2025, themed “Charting New Frontiers,” took place August 25–26 at Hotel Trident, Mumbai, bringing together banking leaders, regulators, and global experts for critical dialogue on India’s financial future. With BCG as Knowledge Partner, the conference spotlighted AI, digital banking, and risk resilience, culminating in a 9-point action agenda—urging faster DPI 2.0 adoption, standardized KYC, and digitized land records to unlock credit. The FIBAC 2025 conference commenced with a traditional lamp lighting ceremony, symbolizing knowledge,…

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IFTA FOSTERING INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIVE ECOSYSTEM

IFTA FOSTERING INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIVE ECOSYSTEM

The highly anticipated India FinTech Summit 2024, theme – “AI-Driven Fintech: Shaping the Future of Finance,” focused on the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Financial Technology (Fintech), as it continues to redefine the financial landscape, as we aim to explore the limitless possibilities that this dynamic partnership brings forth. IFTA 2024 delved into the transformative impact of AI-driven Fintech on various aspects of the financial ecosystem, including enhanced personalization, bolstered security, and streamlined…

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DUBAI NAVIGATES INSURANCE ECOSYSTEM

DUBAI NAVIGATES INSURANCE ECOSYSTEM

DIFC organized the sixth annual Dubai World Insurance Congress DWIC, March 2023, co-hosted by Global Reinsurance, the theme being “Resilience: Navigating the Storm to a Better World”. I was amazed and shocked at the magnanimous event of its kind in the region, which welcomed over 1,100 insurance leaders from 60 countries from around the world to the UAE, fostered collaborations, multimillion dollar deals and partnerships in the industry. DWIC was held at the luxurious Ritz-Carlton…

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