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Google, Amazon, Walmart seek to join RBI's digital currency project

The Reserve Bank of India started a pilot for the e-rupee, a digital alternative to the physical currency, in December 2022. After an initial surge, e-rupee transactions have declined, reflecting the struggle central banks globally have faced in popularising digital currencies.

05 August 2024, 09:35 IST

Google, Amazon, Walmart seek to join RBI's digital currency project

05 August 2024, 09:35 IST

PhonePe CEO apologises for comments on job reservation for Kannadigas

With the controversy showing no signs of abating, Nigam issued a 'personal' statement on X, offering 'unconditional' apology and highlighting Bengaluru's role in

21 July 2024, 16:29 IST

PhonePe CEO apologises for comments on job reservation for Kannadigas

21 July 2024, 16:29 IST

'Boycott PhonePe' trends after CEO's remarks against now-stalled jobs quota bill

Pro-Kannada activists trended the hashtag #BoycottPhonePe and #UninstallPhonePe on X (formerly Twitter), which called for Kannada speakers to uninstall the app and not use it to make digital payments.

20 July 2024, 17:02 IST

'Boycott PhonePe' trends after CEO's remarks against now-stalled jobs quota bill

20 July 2024, 17:02 IST

BharatPe, PhonePe amicably settle all long-standing trademark disputes on 'Pe' suffix

BharatPe and PhonePe had been involved in long-drawn legal disputes across multiple courts, over the course of the last five years.

26 May 2024, 10:39 IST

BharatPe, PhonePe amicably settle all long-standing trademark disputes on 'Pe' suffix

26 May 2024, 10:39 IST

India to delay payments market cap, helping Walmart-backed PhonePe, Google Pay

India launched UPI in 2016 but barred companies from charging for the instant digital payments service in an effort to promote online transactions and reduce the use of cash in Asia's third-largest economy.

09 May 2024, 08:23 IST

India to delay payments market cap, helping Walmart-backed PhonePe, Google Pay

09 May 2024, 08:23 IST

PhonePe users can now make payments through UPI in Singapore

The collaboration has been built upon the existing Unified Payments Interface (UPI) linkage between India and Singapore, which allows customers to instantly make cross-border transactions between the two countries directly from their existing Indian bank accounts.

03 April 2024, 15:31 IST

PhonePe users can now make payments through UPI in Singapore

03 April 2024, 15:31 IST

FM Sitharaman asks RBI to hold monthly meetings with startup, fintech firms

The meeting comes at a time when RBI's action against Paytm Payments Bank has put the spotlight on regulatory compliance in fintech industry.

26 February 2024, 16:23 IST

FM Sitharaman asks RBI to hold monthly meetings with startup, fintech firms

26 February 2024, 16:23 IST

PhonePe's Indus Appstore surpasses one lakh downloads in three days of launch

App developers, tech enthusiasts, and users have actively downloaded the app, recognising the potential impact of Indus Appstore on India's digital ecosystem, the release said.

26 February 2024, 13:15 IST

PhonePe's Indus Appstore surpasses one lakh downloads in three days of launch

26 February 2024, 13:15 IST

PhonePe takes on Google Play Store with Indus Appstore

Besides two lakh apps and games, Indus Appstore supports 12 Indian languages that can cater up to 95 per cent of the population.

21 February 2024, 13:57 IST

PhonePe takes on Google Play Store with Indus Appstore

21 February 2024, 13:57 IST

Paytm founder bets on young wealth to hit profit sooner

Billionaire founder-CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma is overhauling its suite of money management products to better tap growing wealth among younger users, who’re warmer to the idea of investing online.

21 December 2023, 04:50 IST

Paytm founder bets on young wealth to hit profit sooner

21 December 2023, 04:50 IST