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Idemia partners with Airtel Payments Bank and HMD Global

News | Online Payments | 07 Sep 2023

Identity technologies and biometric solution provider IDEMIA has partnered with Airtel Payments Bank and HMD Global to expand the reach of offline CBDC payments in India. 

product launch, partnership, CBDC, mobile banking, online banking, digital banking, financial institutions

Neobank Open reaches USD 1 bln evaluation

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 May 2022

Google-backed neobank Open has reached the Unicorn status, making it the 100th Indian company to reach the USD 1 billion benchmark, through its latest funding round.

neobanks, SMEs, SME lending, Unicorn, funding, crowdfunding, product upgrade, product launch, startup, fintech

FinBox and Capital Now partner to speed up digital onboarding

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Jan 2024

India-based fintech FinBox has enabled a faster digital onboarding experience for digital lender Capital Now in addition to supercharging bank statement analysis.

lending, risk management, data analytics, API, digital onboarding

FSS unveils BLAZE, a future-proof payments platform for banks

News | Payments General | 25 Aug 2023

India-based Financial Software and Systems (FSS) has launched BLAZE, a payments technology platform, to meet the needs of banks and financial institutions.

payment processing, payment gateway, banks, fraud prevention, product launch

UGRO Capital Limited announces its equity capital raise

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Apr 2023

India-based fintech startup UGRO Capital Limited has announced its second equity capital raise, as subject to customary closing conditions.

funding, investment, online banking, digital banking, banks

Xiaomi winds down financial services business in India

News | Payments General | 31 Oct 2022

Xiaomi has discontinued its financial services in India approximately three years after rolling out payment and lending apps in the market.

lending, regulation, instalment payments, digital payments

Amazon Pay launches a video sign language Know Your Customer service

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Dec 2023

Amazon Pay has launched a service that enables two-way video communication in sign-language between Amazon Pay employees and customers in India.

product launch, customer experience, financial inclusion, KYC, digital payments

RBI reviews Paytm's UPI payment request

News | Online Payments | 26 Feb 2024

The Reserve Bank of India has directed the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to review a request from Paytm.

banks, payment processing, compliance, digital payments

British Airways and Qatar Airways to launch Avios-earning credit card in India

News | Cards | 06 Jan 2023

British Airways (BA) has partnered with Qatar Airways to allow customers to take out a Visa Infinite credit card, with the option to earn Avios when flying with the two airlines.

Visa, credit card, partnership, loyalty programme, product launch

Indian Bank unveils QR code bill payment system for CESC

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 03 Jan 2023

Public sector Indian Bank has unveiled a QR code bill payment system for Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) helping the power distribution company diversify its payments.

QR code, QR payments, payment methods, digital banking, digital payments

Hitachi Payment Services launches UPI-ATM

News | Payments General | 05 Sep 2023

India-based Hitachi Payment Services in association with NPCI has launched UPI-ATM as a White Label ATM (WLA) to offer secure cardless cash withdrawals. 

UPI, cashless, payments , digital payments, product launch

Reserve Bank of India launches blockchain trade financing project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Jun 2022

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched a blockchain-based trade financing pilot project.

central bank, blockchain, regulatory sandbox, trade finance

Reserve Bank of India releases regulatory framework for digital lending

News | Payments General | 16 Aug 2022

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released, on 10 August 2022, its regulatory framework for digital lending, following recommendations put forward by the digital lending working group in November 2021.

regulation, central bank, lending, digital banking

NPCI to approve Paytm's TPAP licence

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Mar 2024

The National Payments Corp of India (NPCI) has planned to authorise a third-party application provider (TPAP) licence for Paytm, an India-based digital payments app. 

banking license, online banking, banks, mobile banking, digital banking

Nium obtains in principle approval for two payment licences

News | Payments General | 05 Feb 2024

Real-time global payments provider Nium has obtained in principle approval for two payment licences from the Reserve Bank of India.

regulation, cross-border payments, expansion, fintech, banks

India's central bank to introduce digital currency in phases

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 May 2022

The Reserve Bank of India has planned to introduce its digital rupee central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a phased manner, according to beincrypto.com.

RBI, CBDC, Bitcoin, regulation, digital currency

Cashfree Payments launches FlowWise in India

News | Online Payments | 13 Dec 2023

India-based payments and API banking company Cashfree Payments has announced the launch of FlowWise, its payment orchestration platform, in the region. 

payments orchestration, product launch, payment gateway, payment processing, payments infrastructure

Paytm launches 4G-enabled Soundbox for merchant partners

News | Payments General | 11 Apr 2023

India-based payments company Paytm has launched the 4G-enabled Soundbox 3.0 to further equip merchants in India with seamless and secure payment collections.

product launch, merchants, Paytm, POS, QR payments

Truecaller launches fraud protection feature

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 24 Apr 2023

Caller identification platform Truecaller has announced the launch of its AI-based SMS protection tool, currently available to all Android users in India.

product launch, artificial intelligence, machine learning, fraud management, fraud detection, fraud prevention, identity fraud, cybersecurity

Cashfree Payments launches Vendor Payments

News | Payments General | 22 Aug 2023

India-based payments and API banking solution company Cashfree Payments has announced the launch of Vendor Payments to help businesses simplify the purchase-to-pay cycle.

product launch, payments , paytech, banking, API, fintech, e-invoicing, accounts payable, UPI, ERP, B2B payments, financial data