Amazon India’s fintech VP Jagannathan puts in his papersThe financial services portfolio currently managed by Jagannathan will be overseen by Amazon Pay head Mahendra Nerurkar.
22 Aug, 2018, 08.31 AM IST
Amazon India's CFO Raghava Rao made VPRao took over as vice-president, finance, since March, according to his LinkedIn profile. Amazon confirmed that Rao has recently been promo...
12 Apr, 2018, 07.50 AM IST
Customers threaten to dump e-wallets as KYC norms kick inIndustry executives estimate that at least 8 out of every 10 customers using mobile wallets in the country have not completed KYC requireme...
02 Mar, 2018, 12.35 PM IST
Demonetisation impact? E-payments make up 60% of Amazon India’s businessAmazon Pay wallet, which was launched in June 2017, now accounts for 48% of all digital transactions on the platform.
19 Jan, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
Amazon Pay plans to sign up with govt bodies for bigger cut of paymentsIt plans to sign up government institutions such as electricity boards and insurance companies to create use cases for Amazon Pay outside i...
29 May, 2017, 08.38 AM IST
Customers have begun to show faith in digital payments: S Jagannathan, AmazonSriraman Jagannathan, vice president, payments, Amazon, says, "Thanks to demonetisation, we also saw a tremendous customer response in adop...
23 Feb, 2017, 05.58 PM IST
Cash payments at retail stores near pre-note ban levelsCash payments at hypermarket chain Spencer’s have increased from 11 per cent of overall sales in November to 25 per cent in December, and 3...
10 Feb, 2017, 12.09 AM IST
Now 'Pay with Amazon' for third party transactionsWhile Flipkart is engaged in a tussle with ICICI Bank for its payment platform, Amazon India has also launched its own payment option.
23 Jan, 2017, 02.57 PM IST
Amazon infuses Rs 150 crore in payments businessAmazon acquired payment gateway firm Emvantage in February last year, its first acquisition in India. Amazon rival Flipkart launched its wa...
11 Jan, 2017, 11.48 AM IST
Amazon India ropes in Unilever veteran Manish Tiwary to lead category managementAmazon India has roped in Manish Tiwary, a twenty year veteran at global fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) major Unilever, as vice presiden...
30 May, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Amazon applies for e-wallet licence, takes on Paytm, Flipkart MoneyAmazon plans to launch the digital wallet by mid-year but much will depend on RBI’s nod, a person who familiar with the matter said
15 Mar, 2016, 11.46 AM IST
Amazon India planning launch of digital wallet in a bid to build online payments businessAmazon’s largest domestic rival Flipkart launched its digital wallet last week as online payments increasingly become pivotal.
07 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Amazon India on hiring spree as it looks to consolidate its gainsAmazon has hired former Citibanker Sriraman Jagannathan to lead its payments business, according to two people privy to the development.
26 Feb, 2016, 08.50 AM IST
IT spending in India expected to each $72.3 billion in 2016: GartnerIndia information technology spending is expected to rise 7.2% to $72.3 billion in 2016, according to research firm Gartner.
04 Nov, 2015, 02.35 AM IST
Tata Group plans to appoint chief digital officers at all its consumer-facing companies“The move will create point people for becoming more effective in deploying customer-centric ideas,” one of them told ET.
18 Aug, 2015, 09.33 AM IST
Mobile devices will redefine how e-commerce companies do businessBharti Airtel, reveals that its mobile interface Airtel Money saw a y-o-y growth of 168% in monthly active subscriber base.
30 Dec, 2013, 08.47 AM IST
Bharti Airtel ties up with J&K Bank to offer 'airtel money' servicesThrough airtel money, the users can load cash on their mobile devices and spend it to pay utility bills, recharge mobile phones, shop at me...
18 Jun, 2013, 10.04 PM IST