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India, a country with more than 1.3 billion people, is making a move towards a radical and disruptive Tech-Finance alliance. This alliance between technology and finance is upgrading, all the while enhancing operations. Primarily, fintech is the combination of technology in finance, offering effective financial solutions than traditional institutions.
Fintech began by setting its operations in the banking industry. Over the last few years, this industry has witnessed tremendous development, extending its wings to the insurance and asset management industry. Today, fintech companies are analysing customer behaviour pattern by implementing innovative technology like machine learning and artificial intelligence.

As the nation votes to elect the next parliament, the Indian Rupee which is already down about 1% this year, is forecasted to drop nearly 2% by May-end, signifying that the upcoming elections are a clear risk to the economy. With the amount of money spent on holding a general election, the downfall of rupee comes as another significant hit to the Indian economy.
The Indian currency’s feeble start to 2019 provides a hint of how it will perform in the upcoming year, a Reuters poll confirmed, citing precariousness regarding general elections and a potential trade war with the U.S. Last year in October, the currency dropped around 10% and hit an all-time low of 70.40 against a dollar, validating its worst performance since 2013.

“The discovery and communication of meaningful patterns in data. Especially valuable in areas rich with recorded information, analytics relies on the simultaneous application of statistics, computer programming and operations research to quantify performance. Analytics often favours data visualisation to communicate insight.” This report will highlight the importance that data analytics holds for companies globally to find optimal ground for functioning. The first part of the report will discuss the importance of data analytics in today's competitive marketplace and address some of the added benefits that come attached to it. The latter part of the report will discuss key issues that are integral to the implementation of data analytics in an organisation. We hope this whitepaper helps provide valuable insights on the need for data analytics.

On 5th October 2018, the Indian rupee hit its all-time low, hitting 70.40 against a dollar. The Indian currency has been battling with the increase in crude oil prices, posing a severe threat to the country’s finances. The rupee has fallen more than any other emerging-market currencies this year. A weakened value of the rupee will give some competitiveness to the exporters in India as dollar wise the products will become cheaper for the buyers. Thus, a weak currency can be advantageous to a certain set of players and detrimental to others. A weak rupee symbolises a weaker Indian economy, but the volatility of a currency isn't in anyone's interest. This report will help us to determine the effects of a weaker Indian Rupee.