Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Receives RBI Approval for Foreign Exchange Services

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has secured approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for foreign exchange services, marking a significant milestone in its operational capabilities. The bank has been granted the ‘Authorised Dealer Category 1 licence,’ allowing it to offer a comprehensive range of foreign exchange products and services. This development aligns with the bank’s strategy to enhance its service offerings and cater to the growing demand for forex solutions among its customers.

Enhanced Service Offerings

The new licence empowers Ujjivan Small Finance Bank to broaden its financial services, enabling it to facilitate foreign currency transactions and assist clients in meeting their international business needs.

Educational Initiatives

In a related development, the startup ‘futureMBBS’ has launched an affordable package for NEET preparation, starting at Rs 99. This initiative addresses the needs of over 18 lakh students competing for limited medical seats each year, reinforcing the focus on accessible education.

Investment in Health Technology

Additionally, Turbostart has led a USD 1 million investment in AI Health Highway, a venture focused on tech-enabled screening tools for early detection of non-communicable diseases. This investment underscores the increasing intersection of technology and healthcare, aiming to improve healthcare accessibility.

Piyush Shukla

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