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Google Aims to Take UPI Payments Beyond India’s Borders
Google Aims to Take UPI Payments Beyond India’s Borders
January 17, 2024  |  Google

Google Pay is working to expand India’s popular mobile payment system beyond that country’s borders. The tech giant has signed an agreement with the National...

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PhonePe Names TerraPay Veteran Ritesh Pai as CEO — International Payments
PhonePe Names TerraPay Veteran Ritesh Pai as CEO — International Payments
January 05, 2024  |  Personnel

India-based digital payments company PhonePe has appointed TerraPay veteran Ritesh Pai as CEO — International Payments, saying he will lead the company’s global expansion plans....

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IndusInd Bank Launches Corporate Credit Card on RuPay Network
IndusInd Bank Launches Corporate Credit Card on RuPay Network
December 27, 2023  |  Credit Cards

IndusInd Bank has launched a corporate credit card on the RuPay network. With this launch, the new eSvarna corporate credit card will integrate Unified Payments Interface (UPI) functionality, the bank...

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PayU Plots India IPO For Second Half of 2024
PayU Plots India IPO For Second Half of 2024
November 29, 2023  |  IPO

Payments company PayU plans to go public in India in the second half of next year. Ervin Tu, interim CEO of parent company Prosus, revealed...

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Ebanx Views India Expansion as ‘Center’ of Its Payments Vision
Ebanx Views India Expansion as ‘Center’ of Its Payments Vision
September 18, 2023  |  Payments As A Service

Brazilian payments company Ebanx is reportedly preparing to expand into India by year’s end. As Bloomberg News reported Monday (Sept. 18) the company will soon begin letting global merchants...

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UPI Adds Voice Payments to Expand Financial Inclusion
UPI Adds Voice Payments to Expand Financial Inclusion
September 11, 2023  |  Banking

India is preparing to add a voice-enabled feature to its Universal Payments Interface (UPI) system. But are the country’s bankers speaking the same language? A report Monday (Sept. 11)...

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India’s Hitachi Unveils Country’s First UPI-ATM
India’s Hitachi Unveils Country’s First UPI-ATM
September 05, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Hitachi Payment Services has debuted what it calls a first-of-its-kind cardless ATM in India. Announced Tuesday (Sept. 5), the company’s new offering is being rolled out in...

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India Uses AI to Bring Voice-Activated Mobile Payments
India Uses AI to Bring Voice-Activated Mobile Payments
August 20, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

India is using artificial intelligence (AI) to expand digital payments to rural areas. As the Financial Times (FT) noted in a report Saturday (Aug. 19), while...

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India’s Mobile Payments Embrace Lays Fertile Ground for Walmart, Amazon eCommerce Ambitions
India’s Mobile Payments Embrace Lays Fertile Ground for Walmart, Amazon eCommerce Ambitions
August 18, 2023  |  eCommerce

The jousting between Amazon and Walmart for eyeballs browsing market places, and share of digital wallet for consumer spending, is finding an evolving battleground in...

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