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TCS partners with DNB Bank to drive digital innovation
MUMBAI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is doubling down on its long-standing relationship with Norway’s DNB Bank ASA, securing a five-year extension as the bank’s strategic technology partner. This renewed alliance will fuel DNB’s digital modernisation, leveraging cutting-edge solutions in AI, quantum computing, and cybersecurity.
For over 12 years, TCS has played a pivotal role in DNB’s digital evolution, helping launch peer-to-peer mobile payments and enhancing the bank’s operational resilience. Now, with this extended partnership, TCS will continue developing new applications, fortifying security measures, and driving next-generation innovations from its Sahyadri Park campus in Pune, India.
“We already have a longstanding and proven relationship where TCS has helped enable some of our biggest transformations and innovations,” said DNB group EVP of technology & services Elin Sandnes. “We look forward to seeing what we can achieve together in the future.”
“We are always looking for new ways to equip DNB in their efforts to be Norway’s most innovative bank,” said TCS president of banking & financial services Shankar Narayanan. “We are pleased to continue our collaboration and push the boundaries of banking technology.”
TCS’ Machine First Delivery Model has already automated DNB’s operations, improving customer experience and productivity. As one of Norway’s top IT partners for over three decades, TCS remains a dominant player in the Nordic banking sector, supporting 20,000 plus employees across leading enterprises in financial services, telecom, and hi-tech industries.
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Paisabazaar launches Credit Premier League 2.0
Nationwide campaign rewards highest credit scores with Rs 1 lakh top prize.
MUMBAI: When credit scores become a national league, even your CIBIL report starts feeling like it’s playing in the IPL and Paisabazaar has just kicked off the second season. Paisabazaar, India’s leading marketplace for financial products and the country’s largest free credit score platform, has announced the return of the Credit Premier League (CPL) 2.0, a fun, nationwide initiative to recognise and reward individuals with the highest credit scores.
Building on the success of the first edition, CPL 2.0 introduces higher rewards and broader participation. The individual(s) with the highest credit score in the country will win Rs 1 lakh, while state champions will each receive Rs 10,000. Additionally, all participants from the winning state, the one with the highest average credit score will also be rewarded.
All winnings will be credited directly to winners’ PB Wallet, allowing them to pay credit card bills, recharge mobiles, or settle utility bills seamlessly on the Paisabazaar platform.
Paisabazaar CEO Santosh Agarwal said the campaign aims to make credit awareness more engaging and mainstream. “With CPL, we are bringing together engagement, gamification and rewards to make conversations around credit scores more mainstream,” he noted. “Our focus remains on building a financially aware and credit-healthy Bharat.”
The first edition of CPL saw over 5.5 million participants, with the highest individual score touching 861. Delhi recorded the highest average credit score of 746.
Consumers can participate simply by checking their free credit score on the Paisabazaar platform or app. The CPL leaderboard and rankings will be available exclusively on the Paisabazaar App.
In a country where financial dreams are serious business, Paisabazaar has found a smart way to turn credit scores into an exciting game – because when your financial health gets rewarded, everyone wants to play.
