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RBI Fines Paytm Payments Bank for KYC Violations
RBI Fines Paytm Payments Bank for KYC Violations
October 12, 2023  |  Regulation

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has fined Paytm Payments Bank for non-compliance, including Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations, according to an...

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Consumers Will Eat at QSRs as Long as They Are Employed, Says RBI CEO
Consumers Will Eat at QSRs as Long as They Are Employed, Says RBI CEO
May 02, 2023  |  Earnings

As inflationary pressures persist, as long as employment remains high, QSRs are fine. That’s according to Restaurant Brands International (RBI), parent company of Burger King,...

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Increasing RuPay, UPI Acceptance In EU, Middle East Helps Indian Travelers Spend With Ease
Increasing RuPay, UPI Acceptance In EU, Middle East Helps Indian Travelers Spend With Ease
October 18, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

When the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) outlined its vision for a national payment system that would rival international card schemes, its primary goals were...

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FinTechs Ask Indian Central Bank For More Time to Adopt Payments Rule
FinTechs Ask Indian Central Bank For More Time to Adopt Payments Rule
June 24, 2022  |  Regulation

Representatives from the FinTech industry are asking India’s central bank for more time to adhere to its new prepaid payment instruments (PPI) rule. The Reserve...

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Today in TechREG: CFPB Probes Late Fees; UK FCA to Tap AI, Tackle Online Scams
Today in TechREG: CFPB Probes Late Fees; UK FCA to Tap AI, Tackle Online Scams
June 23, 2022  |  Technology

Today in technology regulation news, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced a new plan to use data analytics and AI to identify and prevent...

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Today in TechREG: UK Regulator to Review Credit Card Fees; TikTok Steps up Consumer Protections to Settle EU Dispute
Today in TechREG: UK Regulator to Review Credit Card Fees; TikTok Steps up Consumer Protections...
June 21, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG, the U.K. Payment Regulator on Tuesday (June 21) published more details of the upcoming market reviews on Visa and Mastercard’s processing fees...

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RuPay Card Granted First UPI Connection by India’s Central Bank
RuPay Card Granted First UPI Connection by India’s Central Bank
June 08, 2022  |  International

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted permission to RuPay, the first FinTech with such authorization, to connect their cards with the unified payments interface...

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Paytm CEO: Investors Don’t Have Access to User Data
Paytm CEO: Investors Don’t Have Access to User Data
March 15, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said investors in his firm do not have access to customer data, in a bid to ease concerns over reports...

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Paytm Bank Under Audit Over Alleged Data Sharing With China
Paytm Bank Under Audit Over Alleged Data Sharing With China
March 14, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

Paytm Payment Bank is being audited by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) over allegations that it engaged in data sharing with organizations based in...

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