demonetization

Demonetization Fails To Curb India’s Dark Money Problem

Demonetization Fails To Curb India’s Dark Money Problem
Demonetization Fails To Curb India’s Dark Money Problem
August 31, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Despite efforts at purging high denomination bank notes last year, new reports indicate 99 percent of the forbidden currencies were actually deposited or exchanged for...

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Visa And The QR Code Evolution/Revolution
Visa And The QR Code Evolution/Revolution
August 01, 2017  |  Payment Methods

The QR code hasn’t always seemed like a world-changing technology. When it first appeared in the developed world approximately two decades ago — the technology...

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Why Indian SMEs Enduring Finserv Disruption Will Reap The Benefits
Why Indian SMEs Enduring Finserv Disruption Will Reap The Benefits
July 31, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The financial services (Finserv) landscape in India has shifted dramatically in only the last few months. Following the dramatic implementation of demonetization efforts, the nation...

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Mastercard Gets Vocal on VocaLink, Kroger, Masterpass
Mastercard Gets Vocal on VocaLink, Kroger, Masterpass
July 27, 2017  |  Earnings

A rise in consumer spending, broad-based across several geographies, helped Mastercard beat Wall Street estimates for the second quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Google’s Big Mobile Moves In India
Google’s Big Mobile Moves In India
July 13, 2017  |  Google

Over the last 18 months, India has moved full-speed ahead from a nearly entirely cash-based society to one with ambitions of being totally cashless. The...

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India’s Grand (De) Monetization Experiment
India’s Grand (De) Monetization Experiment
July 04, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Eight months in, assessing the impact of what happens when you remove 86 percent of a country’s notes in circulation. India’s push toward digital payments...

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Tax Reform And Going Cashless – How Indian SMEs Are Coping
Tax Reform And Going Cashless – How Indian SMEs Are Coping
June 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

There are two massive shifts happening within India’s economy: tax reform and demonetization. And both of these, experts say, have a particular impact on the...

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In India, Cash Is Putting Up A Fight
In India, Cash Is Putting Up A Fight
May 22, 2017  |  Cash

The Asia Pacific region seems to have a voracious appetite for cash — $8.1 trillion of which will be spent by 2020, according to the...

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