MET Institute of PGDM recently hosted an enlightening session on “The SME Lending Gap: How Fintech Can Address Financing Challenges”, led by the esteemed Mr. Winston Pinto. The session delved into the critical role of fintech in revolutionizing the SME sector by addressing their financing needs. Mr. Pinto highlighted the significant contribution of SMEs to the nation’s GDP and their overall impact on economic growth. He also discussed the vital role lenders play in supporting SMEs to access the capital they require for expansion and growth.

The session explored the challenges posed by the SME lending gap, which prevents many businesses from acquiring adequate funding to thrive. Mr. Winston Pinto further emphasized how digital technologies and fintech innovations are bridging this gap, enabling SMEs to secure funding in a more efficient, inclusive, and streamlined manner.

Concluding the session, Mr. Winston Pinto underscored the transformative role of fintech in overcoming SME challenges while also shedding light on the dynamic career opportunities this ever-evolving sector offers. At MET, we are proud to equip our students with industry-relevant knowledge, preparing them to excel in such cutting-edge domains.

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