Over the next decade, the Indian domestic credit card sector offers an annual profit pool of $4bn (10% of banking sector profit), primarily driven by rising penetration (new customers) as the product segment remains highly under-penetrated. To put this in context, TransUnion CIBIL estimates that only 25% of the adult population in India is currently credit-active.
India currently has just 45.2mn credit cards outstanding compared to 931mn debit cards. CIBIL database indicates ~210mn customers having score of 700+ (prime / prime plus customers). Changing consumer behaviour/preference toward consumption/personal loans
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