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UPI processes 8.7 bln transactions in March, highest ever since inception

UPI transactions in March 2023 were over 60 per cent and 46 per cent higher in volume and value terms from the year-ago period, according to NPCI

BNPL platform Simpl introduces menstrual, adoption and pet care leaves

Simpl's leave policy states that the adoption leave is also applicable to LGBTQIA couples

BHIM dilemma: Transaction value high, but volumes way lower than rivals

From accounting for a quarter of all UPI transactions, app now has a share of just 0.76%

RBI imposes penalty of Rs 13.9 lakh on Mynd Solutions for non-compliance

Non-promoter shareholding in the company exceeded the 10% ceiling prescribed for TReDS operators

Paytm, Nykaa among tech stocks under watch as lock-in period ends

Lock-ups end in November for four consumer-focused tech stocks, which have all slumped in the past month

Centre to not intervene in deciding deadline for payment platforms' 30% cap

PhonePe and Google Pay approached the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) asking for an extension to the December 2022 deadline for at least three years

Paytm loan disbursals up 482% YoY in Q2, firm sees 'continued growth'

Festive season preparation drives business for digital payments company

UPI transactions touch a record Rs 11.17 trillion in September, shows data

On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, volume of transactions was up 85.55 per cent and value of transactions was up 70.61 per cent during the same period.

PhonePe completes process to move domicile from Singapore to India

All businesses, and entities now owned by and consolidated under PhonePe Pvt Ltd-India

Can financial services be made bite-sized to deepen credit penetration?

Small can be more beautiful: Large-scale sachetisation of financial services may be just around the corner

PhonePe reaches settlement with Affle Global to acquire Indus OS

The acquisition was closed after a months-long legal dispute between PhonePe and AGPL and Ventureast Fund on the valuation of IndusOS, which is alternatively called OSLabs.

RBI clears payment aggregator licence for Razorpay, PineLabs & Stripe

Payment aggregators enable e-commerce sites and merchants to accept payment instruments from customers without the need for merchants to create their own payment integration system

TCS to take decade-long relationship with SBI Cards to a new level

The tech firm will expand the next leg of digital transformation at SBI Cards

Data breach: Business models of payment platforms under RBI scrutiny

Seeks info on lending ops after cases of data breach

BharatPe to share equity worth $100 mn with merchants on its platform

The fintech unicorn said it is aiming for the merchant shareholding pool to be worth about $1 bn by the time it goes public

Amazon infuses Rs 1,000 crore into India payments unit

Amazon has been pumping in millions of dollars across various operations like marketplace, wholesale and payments business

Paytm Money launches wealth, investment marketplace on its platform

Paytm Money, is launching a wealth and investment advisory marketplace on its platform to offer curated advisory services and products to retail investors.

Amazon Pay set to offer deposit booking, even as Google Pay under RBI watch

Amazon Pay India, the American e-commerce major's payments app, is also set to offer deposit booking services for its customers

Newsmakers: Meet BillDesk founders MN Srinivasu, A Kaushal & K Ganapathy

In a span of a day M N Srinivasu (Vasu), Ajay Kaushal and Karthik Ganapathy have become the latest demi-gods of Indian entrepreneurial story

South Korea's parliament passes key law to curb Apple, Google duopoly

The Bill bans major app store operators from forcing software developers to use their payment systems