Similarly, replying to a Pravasi Bharatiya's tweet on the adoption of digital payments in India, the prime minister tweeted: "It is a common sight across India…our people have shown remarkable dexterity in adapting to tech and innovation."
January 21, 2023The rapid expansion of digital infrastructure for over a decade, including the introduction of Aadhaar, and accelerated consumer adoption during the ongoing Covid pandemic had the country reaping benefits on the retail business side.
September 25, 2022According to sources, the estimated number of employees laid off by Stripe is between 45 and 55. Reportedly, Stripe bought TaxJar in April 2021.
August 21, 2022The Minister stated that the brief details of major Digital India initiatives, inter-alia, are at Annexure.
December 6, 2021The index for March 2021 stands at 270.59 as against 207.84 for March 2020, announced while launching the index on January 1, 2021.
July 29, 2021The provisions of these directions would apply to the Regulated Entities (REs)-- Scheduled Commercial Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payments Banks; and Credit card issuing NBFCs.
February 19, 2021In recent months, the pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies and rapidly shifted how consumers prefer to shop and pay.
February 16, 2021The applications of fintech are not only about digital payments but also feature a lot of other initiatives such as wealth technology, for instance, he noted.
September 7, 2020The number of transactions during the month was recorded at 999 million worth Rs 1.51 lakh crore.
July 2, 2020The digital revolution creates an illusion of development but real development can take place only through primary activities like promoting agriculture and industries.
June 17, 2020Google Pay said that the company had spent around 67 million on monthly active users with an annual gross transaction run-rate of $110 billion.
October 29, 2019A KPMG report said that the mobile payment revolution in the country has led to a boom in the number of merchants adopting digital payments with close to 1.5 million digital payment acceptance locations in 2016-17.
August 29, 2019The company would offer loans to Paytm customers and merchants through "Deferred Payment or Postpaid" and "Merchant Lines" facilities.
July 23, 2019The company is targeting to partner with over 20 million retail kirana stores, enabling them to accept all digital payment modes including UPI, wallet and cards.
June 20, 2019The firm has also enabled its 1.2 crore partner merchants so far to accept payments through Paytm BHIM UPI.
June 10, 2019In the event, the singular achievement is the five-day break ~ or nearly so ~ in the season of jollity. It beggars belief that for all the proud boasts of growth and development, the country has to make do without banking for close to a week. That very thought would be anathema in any civilised society.
December 23, 2018According to the study, growth momentum of digital payments in volume and value sustained post demonetization with "spectacular growth" in new products like Unified Payments Interface (UPI).
July 31, 2018