After Japan, Paytm eyes developed markets
Founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma says Paytm’s technologies are not just for emerging markets, but for developed markets, too. However, India remains the focus.
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Paytm Mall: Course correction
Paytm Mall, recovering from the cashback-cash burn syndrome, is hoping its hyperlocal plan will help it carve a niche in India’s e-commerce market.
Mapping India’s digital payments journey
A close look at the evolution of payment systems in India as the Reserve Bank of India removes charges on RTGS and NEFT systems.
Independence in payments regulation
India needs a payments regulator that is proactive and tries its best to accommodate interests of participants, especially when the industry is in its teething stage.
‘U.S. retailers have slowly divested their payment businesses’
French, who is an SVP at the U.S.-based National Retail Federation, says the payment business is not just heavily regulated but also cumbersome and tough to break in.
India’s ₹1 trillion mobile payment system
The value of transactions on India’s state-designed mobile payment system, Unified Payments Interface, has crossed ₹1 trillion in December. What does that mean for the world’s sixth largest economy?
RBI vs the government: A temporary truce
The government is the first to blink after a war of words between the finance ministry and the RBI hit stocks, currency, money and bond markets.
Cash on delivery in e-commerce: legal or not?
There is nothing in RBI’s reply to an RTI application that indicates e-commerce players are in violation of the PSS Act or any RBI guidelines in carrying out COD transactions.
Financial services see record investments in H1
A report by EY India and IVCA says the financial services sector in India has seen investments worth $4.2 billion across 74 deals in the first six months of 2018.
Pine Labs raises $125 mln from Temasek, PayPal
Funds will help Pine Labs as it ramps up its regional expansion
