Reserve Bank Of India news and trends

Paytm Payments Services Wins Long-Awaited Payment Aggregator Authorization
Regulation // August 12, 2025

Indian FinTech company Paytm said Tuesday (Aug. 12) that its payments subsidiary received “in-principle” authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as an online payment aggregator. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Indian Banks Log Threefold Uptick in Fraud
Fraud Attack // May 29, 2025

Bank fraud in India nearly tripled during 2024, according to the country’s central bank. 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...

Reserve Bank of India Not Targeting Specific Exchange Rate Amid Rupee’s Decline
Markets // February 07, 2025

After a 3% decline in the rupee since mid-December, the new chief of India’s central bank reportedly said Friday (Feb. 7) that the bank is working to maintain stability without hurting market efficiency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Paytm CEO Expects Digital Bank Recovery Following Regulatory Suspension
Digital-First Banking // January 21, 2025

The founder of Paytm expects the company’s banking unit to spring back to life. 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...

Interviews & Exclusives
Inside the Upside of India’s New Bundled, Cross-Border Remittance System

September 09, 2022
In India, a broadening by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) of the ways and means through which citizens can send money abroad will open the floodgates to FinTechs and other businesses dealing with cross-border payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS […]

The Dark Side Of India’s New eCommerce Rules

January 28, 2019
Barring any reprieve, Feb. 1 marks a sea change for India’s eCommerce sector. New rules may hobble giants like Amazon and Flipkart from offering discounts or investing in nascent marketplaces. Here’s why...

India’s Grand (Cashless) Experiment, One Year On

November 23, 2017
Anniversaries are a time for reflection, and one year into India’s grand de-monetization drive, the results are mixed.  Counterfeiting activity has simply moved to embrace the new notes. GDP is...

Google’s Big Mobile Moves In India

July 13, 2017
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 most public — and most famous...

Quick Reads
Reserve Bank of India Has Reservations About Stablecoins

November 20, 2025
India’s central bank is reportedly taking a cautious stance on stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies. 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, you agree to receive marketing […]

Paytm Payments Services Wins Long-Awaited Payment Aggregator Authorization

August 12, 2025
Indian FinTech company Paytm said Tuesday (Aug. 12) that its payments subsidiary received “in-principle” authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as an online payment aggregator. Get...

Indian Banks Log Threefold Uptick in Fraud

May 29, 2025
Bank fraud in India nearly tripled during 2024, according to the country’s central bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Reserve Bank of India Not Targeting Specific Exchange Rate Amid Rupee’s Decline

February 07, 2025
After a 3% decline in the rupee since mid-December, the new chief of India’s central bank reportedly said Friday (Feb. 7) that the bank is working to maintain stability without...