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Hike Launches Digital Payments In Its India Messaging App
Payment Methods // June 21, 2017

Hike, an India-based instant messaging company, recently updated its app to launch a new feature: a digital payments wallet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

China Emerging As Key Competitor In … India
International // March 30, 2017

American companies looking to break into India’s burgeoning digital marketplace are time and time again running up against stiff competition from local startups and their major financial backer, China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Hike Takes A Page From Snapchat; Rolls Out Stories
International // November 21, 2016

Hike, the Indian messaging app that raised $175 million from Tencent of China this past August, has announced updates to its service, taking a page from popular messaging app Snapchat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Paytm Plans Messaging Service To Compete With WhatsApp

August 02, 2017
Paytm is planning to launch a messaging service by the end of August to compete with Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, […]

Hike Launches Digital Payments In Its India Messaging App

June 21, 2017
Hike, an India-based instant messaging company, recently updated its app to launch a new feature: a digital payments wallet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

China Emerging As Key Competitor In … India

March 30, 2017
American companies looking to break into India’s burgeoning digital marketplace are time and time again running up against stiff competition from local startups and their major financial backer, China. Get...

Hike Takes A Page From Snapchat; Rolls Out Stories

November 21, 2016
Hike, the Indian messaging app that raised $175 million from Tencent of China this past August, has announced updates to its service, taking a page from popular messaging app Snapchat....