Tag: digital payments
As AI agents go shopping, Cashfree wants to link intent and payments
A bridge that simply had to be crossed at some point. Digital payments completed by artificial intelligence (AI) agents have long been viewed as a…
Razorpay gets Sebi nod for Rs 5,000-6,000 crore IPO: sources
Digital payments company Razorpay has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for its proposed Rs 5,000-6,000 crore initial public offering…
cybersecurity: Digital payments firms race to fortify defences as cyberattacks intensify
Bengaluru: Digital payments companies such as PhonePe, Razorpay, Cashfree and PayU are strengthening cybersecurity systems, automating responses to attacks and tightening controls over financial transactions…
The internet is under attack, and we have very few answers
Something quite unprecedented is unfolding on the internet. It affects almost everyone who uses the internet, has online banking accounts, has ever made a digital…
India’s digital public infrastructure among world’s 10 most effective reforms: Report
New Delhi: India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has emerged as one of the world’s 10 highly effective structural reforms, supported by the wide reach of…
Your Money: How small UPI spends can wreck your budget
Eighty six percent of UPI, person to merchant (P2M), transactions are below ₹500. Over the last decade, slowly but surely, our expenses have gotten invisible….
‘Everything on record’: Parliamentary Finance panel chief defends unanimous Standing Committee report amid UPI MDR row
New Delhi [India]: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance chairman and BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab on Saturday defended the committee’s report on the Demands for Grants…
UPI MDR above Rs 2,000 to attract 18% GST, merchants can claim input tax credit
The new merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI payments above Rs 2,000 will attract 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST), but eligible merchants can claim…
Credit, savings, insurance next frontiers in financial services: RBI DG
Having made digital payments a common occurance, the next challenge for the financial ecosystem is to extend that same ordinariness to credit, savings and insurance,…
WhatsApp launches bill payments in India: How to pay electricity, gas, water bills on messaging app
WhatsApp has launched bill payments in India to make it easier for users to find, manage and pay their everyday household and utility bills on…