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2 days, 21 hours ago

How tourists and NRIs can use UPI without an Indian bank account to make payments

Imagine landing in India, ready to admire the Taj Mahal, shop in the local markets of Mumbai, take in the stunning views of Manali’s snow-capped mountains or enjoy a peaceful houseboat cruise in the backwaters of Kerala – all without fumbling for cash or worrying if your forex cards will be accepted for payments. Thanks to UPI One World, foreign …

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1 week, 2 days ago

NPCI extends market cap deadline for UPI apps for another two years till 2026

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: In a relief to major players like PhonePe and Google Pay, NPCI has extended the deadline for implementing a 30 per cent volume cap on third-party Unified Payments Interface apps by another two years till December 31, 2026.This is the third time that the NPCI has extended the deadline. "Considering various factors, the timeline for compliance of existing …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Happy birthday, Tianjin. We know exactly when it was

China Daily

More than 50 foreign business executives, experts and students participated in the "Exploring Tianjin" international cultural exchange event to commemorate the city's 620th birthday on Monday. The event, hosted at Zhongshuge Bookstore, was organized by the Tianjin Information Office and received support from the Publicity Department of Hebei district and the China Daily Business Development Center. Yang Cheng, the China …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Christmas beef supply crisis! Goa vendors protest amid vigilante clashes, sparking outrage

Live Mint

A lack of supplies from neighbouring States may cause Goa's beef vendors to stay closed on Tuesday, the eve of Christmas, even though Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has urged them to resume their businesses and assured them of help. On Monday, beef vendors in Goa staged a statewide shutdown to protest harassment following a clash with members of a cow …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Merchant network at the core of Fino’s small finance bank bid

Live Mint

Fino Payments Bank plans to use its network of merchants as the first set of customers to lend to, while also using them as loan collection points, if the regulator approves its proposal to convert into a small finance bank. Rishi Gupta, managing director and chief executive of Fino Payments Bank, said in an interview that a significant portion of …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

John Lewis granted royal warrant by King Charles

Daily Mail

John Lewis has been granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment as supplier of household goods and furnishings to King Charles. 'For 160 years, we’ve been focused on offering excellent customer service and the highest quality products, and the Royal Warrant is testament to the hard work of Partners across John Lewis and our suppliers.' Today's announcement also follows warrants granted …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

MobiKwik Shares Surge 14%, Marking A Strong Second-Day Rally

ABP News

Shares of One MobiKwik Systems surged 14 per cent in early trading on Thursday, reaching a high of Rs 605 on the BSE. The shares of MobiKwik debuted at Rs 442.25 on the BSE and Rs 440 on the NSE, reflecting a premium of 57.7 per cent. As of May 2024, MobiKwik has a 23.11 per cent market share in …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

UK Moves Forward With Plans to Cap Some Credit-Card Fees

Live Mint

-- A top UK regulator is moving forward with a proposal that would cap how much British merchants pay in credit-card fees on certain purchases made by European consumers, risking retaliation from lawmakers on the continent who feel their banks are being treated unfairly by Britain. “We consider that consulting on a range of options for capping prices is the …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

JPMorgan-Backed ISG Secures RBI Approval To Operate As Payment Aggregator

ABP News

In-Solutions Global, a fintech company backed by JP Morgan, has received full authorisation as a Payment Aggregator under the Reserve Bank of India’s regulatory framework. The RBI approval enables ISG to enhance digital payment solutions for merchants across various industries, ensuring fast, secure, and efficient transactions. It strengthens our position as a trusted partner, enabling us to power enterprises and …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Bajaj Finance pivots to profitability with AI, scales back payments ambitions

Live Mint

MUMBAI : Bajaj Finance Ltd, one of India’s leading non-bank lenders, is scaling back its ambitions in the payments and credit card businesses as part of a revised five-year roadmap, BFL 3.0. Read this | Bajaj Finance set for a sturdy quarter despite RBI directive Explaining the rationale behind re-evaluating Bajaj Pay, the company’s payments platform, Jain said, “After three …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

The week in charts: New RBI guv, ₹100 trillion infra plan, rising coffee prices

Live Mint

Every Friday, Plain Facts publishes a compilation of data-based insights, with easy-to-read charts, to help you delve deeper into the stories reported by Mint in the week gone by. Mint Street has a new leader, who has his task cut out on restoring the inflation-growth balance; the government has ambitious goals for an infrastructure overhaul over the next five years; …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Amazon targets social media influencers on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok over product reviews

Hindustan Times

Amazon.com Inc. is asking online shoppers to provide information about product testimonials they’ve posted on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram, suggesting the e-commerce giant is more aggressively targeting paid reviews that merchants can use to gain a competitive edge. Amazon has automated systems designed to detect paid reviews and other signs of unusual behavior, and employs fraud-detection investigators. In a questionnaire …

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1 month ago

Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card: Is it the best option for utility bill payments?

Live Mint

Utility bills like mobile recharge, DTH recharge, electricity bill, etc, are something that most of us have to pay every month. Yes, the Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card provides up to 25% cashback on utility bill payments and a lot more. The Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card is a good card that provides you cashback of up to 25% on …

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1 month ago

Who is Bashar al-Assad's wife Asma? How his British-born wife gave up a job in banking to become a key figure in his tyrannical regime before fleeing Syria as their reign ended days before their 24th

Daily Mail

On the run after the collapse of her husband Bashar Al Assad's dynasty, the former First Lady of Syria was once called 'A Rose in the Desert' but now she is a figure of reviled hatred likened to Lady Macbeth. On the international stage Mrs Assad cut a demure figure, with her understated attire and photogenic looks, her veilless face …

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1 month ago

Mobikwik seeks valuation of around $250 million, cuts issue size

Live Mint

MobiKwik’s public offer will open for subscription on Wednesday with a price band of ₹265-279 per equity share, valuing the company at about ₹2,165 crore, a sharp discount to the valuation the company sought in its last attempt at the public listing back in 2021of ₹7,600 crore. The company, headed by husband-and-wife duo Bipin Preet Singh and Upasana Taku, has …

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1 month ago

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

China Daily

Luo Qinqin works at the factory of Shanxi Dahua Glass Industrial Co in Qixian county, Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY Three hundred years ago, merchants from Shanxi province exported tea to foreign countries on the Eurasian continent, and in turn they brought back the secrets of glassware manufacturing. Luo Qinqin, a 40-year-old native of Qixian county in Shanxi, is a …

Shanxi Glass Qixian

1 month ago

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

China Daily

Luo Qinqin works at the factory of Shanxi Dahua Glass Industrial Co in Qixian county, Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY Three hundred years ago, merchants from Shanxi province exported tea to foreign countries on the Eurasian continent, and in turn they brought back the secrets of glassware manufacturing. Luo Qinqin, a 40-year-old native of Qixian county in Shanxi, is a …

Shanxi Glass Qixian

1 month ago

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

China Daily

Luo Qinqin works at the factory of Shanxi Dahua Glass Industrial Co in Qixian county, Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY Three hundred years ago, merchants from Shanxi province exported tea to foreign countries on the Eurasian continent, and in turn they brought back the secrets of glassware manufacturing. Luo Qinqin, a 40-year-old native of Qixian county in Shanxi, is a …

Shanxi Glass Qixian

1 month ago

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

China Daily

Luo Qinqin works at the factory of Shanxi Dahua Glass Industrial Co in Qixian county, Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY Three hundred years ago, merchants from Shanxi province exported tea to foreign countries on the Eurasian continent, and in turn they brought back the secrets of glassware manufacturing. Luo Qinqin, a 40-year-old native of Qixian county in Shanxi, is a …

Shanxi Glass Qixian

1 month ago

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

China Daily

Luo Qinqin works at the factory of Shanxi Dahua Glass Industrial Co in Qixian county, Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY Three hundred years ago, merchants from Shanxi province exported tea to foreign countries on the Eurasian continent, and in turn they brought back the secrets of glassware manufacturing. Luo Qinqin, a 40-year-old native of Qixian county in Shanxi, is a …

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1 month, 1 week ago

9 essential benefits of credit cards that can boost your financial health

Live Mint

The way we handle payments and money has been completely transformed by credit cards. Credit cards offer rewards, convenience, and the chance to establish a solid credit history when used responsibly. Discount and cashback: Credit cards often feature exclusive cashback rewards and discounts, especially when utilising partner merchants. Travel benefits: For the frequent traveller, credit cards can grant priority boarding, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

U.S. wine merchants urge exclusions from blanket tariffs

Raw Story

As President-elect Donald Trump vows sweeping tariffs on even America's close partners once in office, U.S. wine merchants and restaurateurs are watching with trepidation -- and pushing for exclusions they say will protect small businesses. Should Washington reintroduce 25 percent levies on European food and wines, the situation would be "crippling to many, myself included," added the chef, who employs …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Credit Card Statement: What your statement date, minimum payment really mean

Live Mint

Credit cards have become quite popular amongst people and have turned from a luxury to more of a necessity in today’s time. A credit card statement is a statement that is provided to you every month showing a detailed account of all the payment, purchase, credit and debit made in the billing cycle period. Key elements of a credit card …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Credit Card Statement: What your statement date, minimum payment really mean

Live Mint

Credit cards have become quite popular amongst people and have turned from a luxury to more of a necessity in today’s time. A credit card statement is a statement that is provided to you every month showing a detailed account of all the payment, purchase, credit and debit made in the billing cycle period. Key elements of a credit card …

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How tourists and NRIs can use UPI without an Indian bank account to make payments

NPCI extends market cap deadline for UPI apps for another two years till 2026

Happy birthday, Tianjin. We know exactly when it was

Christmas beef supply crisis! Goa vendors protest amid vigilante clashes, sparking outrage

Merchant network at the core of Fino’s small finance bank bid

John Lewis granted royal warrant by King Charles

MobiKwik Shares Surge 14%, Marking A Strong Second-Day Rally

UK Moves Forward With Plans to Cap Some Credit-Card Fees

JPMorgan-Backed ISG Secures RBI Approval To Operate As Payment Aggregator

Bajaj Finance pivots to profitability with AI, scales back payments ambitions

The week in charts: New RBI guv, ₹100 trillion infra plan, rising coffee prices

Amazon targets social media influencers on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok over product reviews

Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card: Is it the best option for utility bill payments?

Who is Bashar al-Assad's wife Asma? How his British-born wife gave up a job in banking to become a key figure in his tyrannical regime before fleeing Syria as their reign ended days before their 24th

Mobikwik seeks valuation of around $250 million, cuts issue size

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

Glassblower hopes to pass down skills of traditional craft

9 essential benefits of credit cards that can boost your financial health

U.S. wine merchants urge exclusions from blanket tariffs

Credit Card Statement: What your statement date, minimum payment really mean

Credit Card Statement: What your statement date, minimum payment really mean