NPCI appoints Vishal Kanvaty as CTO
New Delhi/IBNS: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has appointed Vishal Anand Kanvaty as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), a statement said on Tuesday.
ICICI Bank introduces EMI facility for UPI payments by scanning QR code
Mumbai: ICICI Bank Tuesday announced that it has introduced an easy EMI facility for UPI payments made by scanning QR code.
PhonePe raises another $200 million in ongoing funding from largest shareholder Walmart
Bengaluru: Digital payments and financial services company PhonePe has raised an additional $200 million as part of its proposed $1 billion funding round from its largest shareholder, Walmart. The funding was secured at a pre-money valuation of $12 billion.
Paytm offers cashback on booking LPG cylinders
Indian digital payments firm Paytm has started offering cashback on booking of LPG cylinders on its app across Bharatgas, Indane and HP Gas.
Pandemic boosts digital India, J&K tops list of digitally inclusive states and UTs say study
Mumbai/IBNS: According to a recent study, digital payment transactions in India have gone up by 76 per cent in the January-March period this year compared to what it was in the same period last year.
Payments start up MobiKwik IPO likely by September
Mumbai/IBNS: One MobiKwik System Pvt Ltd is planning an Initial Public Offering by September that could garner between $200 million and $250 million, said a Bloomberg report.
Health insurance, micro-pension products to be available soon on WhatsApp
Mumbai/IBNS: Users of messaging app WhatsApp in India will have access to a string of “critical financial and livelihood services” for which talks are going on with leading banks and service providers.
WhatsApp's UPI payment service starts in India
Mumbai/IBNS: After years of struggle, Facebook Inc has finally managed to get approval for operating WhatsApp payments in India, starting Friday.
SBI cautions customers against online banking frauds as digital payments grow amid Covid-19
Mumbai/IBNS: India's largest lender State Bank of India has cautioned its customers against online banking frauds as more and more people are using digital payments and online banking amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Digital Payments: CM committee submits interim report to PM Modi, govt to examine report
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): The Union government is yet to take a final decision taken on the recommendations of the Committee of Chief Ministers on Digital Payments, the central Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday.