NPCI ups RuPay credit card play against rivalsNational Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has started offering financial incentives to banks to push RuPay credit cards to their custom...
09 Jul, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
The qcomm marketing splurge; IndiaAI’s GPU bidding warHappy Monday! Rising competition in quick commerce is driving heavy spending on performance marketing. This and more in today’s ETtech Morn...
10 Feb, 2025, 07.22 AM IST
Delhivery CEO on q-commerce & more; Rapido’s rising GMVHappy Friday! Delhivery’s CEO Sahil Barua spoke exclusively to ETtech about quick commerce and more. This and other big stories in today’s ...
09 Aug, 2024, 08.02 AM IST
Deeptech, AI warm up the tech talk at Slush 2023; and other top tech, startup storiesSlush 2023 saw over 13,000 participants, including 5,000 startup founders and operators, in addition to around 3,000 investors managing a c...
02 Dec, 2023, 07.52 AM IST
How digital payments became democratic – the UPI way, and other top tech & startup stories this weekUnified Payments Interface (UPI), the real-time bank transfer mechanism, breached the 10 billion monthly transaction volume mark last month...
02 Sep, 2023, 03.19 PM IST
Fintech sector grapples with heightened scrutiny, and other top stories this weekAs things stand, it is no wonder that fintechs have been shopping around to acquire an NBFC licence. Cred acquired Parfait Finance in Novem...
29 Apr, 2023, 01.45 PM IST
Sandhya Devanathan is Meta India’s new head; Amazon begins mass layoffsMeta appointed Sandhya Devanathan as its India head on Thursday, a week after WhatsApp India chief Abhijit Bose left the technology firm, c...
17 Nov, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
Can the UPIverse be made to expand?A string of partnerships by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is taking the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to countries t...
23 Oct, 2022, 11.12 PM IST
Experts and policymakers offer solutions to macroeconomic challenges at Global Business Summit 2022The 7th edition of Global Business Sumit was a successful event which showcased the theme of 'Resurgence of economy and businesses’ in the ...
22 Mar, 2022, 01.01 PM IST
Pine Labs gets funding at $3.5-billion valuation ahead of US IPOFintech startup Pine Labs has raised $315 million from Fidelity and BlackRock, among others, to close its latest funding round at $600 mill...
06 Jul, 2021, 03.41 PM IST
Calling Paytm a Chinese app because of their shareholding is absurd: Sameer Nigam, PhonePeSameer Nigam, founder and Chief Executive of PhonePe, defends Paytm and asks people not to vilify the company.
03 Jul, 2020, 04.37 PM IST
WhatsApp's new status: Will follow RBI norms on dataFacebook-owned messaging platform working on a plan to store payments data of Indian users on servers within the country.
09 Apr, 2019, 07.28 AM IST
India's data localisation push can give rise to new business opportunityWith RBI not budging on financial data localisation and the government finalising the data bill, a new business opportunity is set to explo...
25 Oct, 2018, 08.12 AM IST
Data localisation: Sparking complaints of bias, US companies seek 12 months time from RBIClosed-door meeting sparks complaints of bias along with a demand for an extension to today's deadline.
15 Oct, 2018, 08.21 AM IST
Amazon’s move to offer UPI-based service hits data localisation hurdleMultinationals keen on entering payments space in India are now waiting for more clarity from RBI.
06 Aug, 2018, 07.01 AM IST
Visa may invest in BillDesk, valuing co at $1.5-2 billionFor Visa, an investment in BillDesk would help the American firm cement its position in the payments ecosystem in India.
25 Jun, 2018, 09.21 AM IST
New transfer protocol to simplify transactions for online wallet companies“UPI will bring easier and cost effective methods to load money in Paytm,” said Vijay Shekhar Sharma, CEO, Paytm.
11 Apr, 2016, 01.41 PM IST