Rise of financial technology and emerging theme in the green finance research : A systematic literature review towards future research prospects
*Mohd Shahid AliCorresponding authormohd.shahid@iilm.eduSchool of ManagementIILM UniversityGurugram, Haryana, 122011, India0009-0004-9749-8366View full profile → , Gajanan Pratap Kulkarnikpgajanan@gmail.comSchool of Arts and DesignWoxsen UniversitySangareddy, Telangana, 502345, India0000-0001-8622-2533View full profile → , Naveen Sirimansiriman222@gmail.comSchool of Liberal Arts & HumanitiesWoxsen UniversitySangareddy, Telangana, 502345, India0000-0002-6604-5629View full profile → , Rohin Gaddamg.rohin.roy@hotmail.comSchool of Liberal Arts & HumanitiesWoxsen UniversitySangareddy, Telangana, 502345, India0000-0002-5606-0243View full profile → , Afzalur Rahmanfzalur.rahman@woxsen.edu.inSchool of BusinessWoxsen UniversitySangareddy, Telangana, 502345, India0000-0002-1561-561XView full profile → , Subhra Rajat Balabantaraysubhrarajat@gmail.comLiberal Arts and Sciences AreaIndian Institute of ManagementRanchi, Jharkhand, 835303, India0000-0002-7693-0401View full profile →
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- Received:
- 08 Jan 2025
- Published Online:
- 29 Nov 2025
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIOS-2079
- Pages:
- 2565–2574
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