Mastercard to look beyond card biz; target tier 3 & 4 markets for growthMastercard is targeting India's expanding credit-on-UPI market. The company is looking beyond traditional card payments for future growth. ...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Banks are cutting credit card perks quietly; Learn how to get more value from your walletMany banks have recently reduced credit card rewards, cashback limits, and perks, prompting cardholders to reassess their spending strategi...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Robinhood opens platform to AI agents for trading, credit card purchasesRobinhood is introducing AI agents for its customers. These agents will autonomously trade stocks and make purchases using a virtual credit...
27 May, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Free airport lounge access via credit cards is getting tougher as banks tighten entry rules, set minimum spending criteriaThe logic is simple: lounge access has become a heavily used perk. Banks earlier assumed that only premium customers or frequent flyers wou...
25 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
US relaxes visa bonds for World Cup fansThe United States said Wednesday it would ease its system of demanding bond payments of visa applicants for certain fans seeking to come fo...
14 May, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
Paying thousands extra has become the only way forward for many US visa applicantsPremium processing has become a necessity for many US immigration applicants due to escalating delays in standard visa and employment autho...
08 May, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
India discusses boosting trade with UK, local currency trade settlement with TanzaniaIndia and the UK are strengthening trade and investment ties. Discussions focused on maximizing benefits from the Comprehensive Economic an...
01 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
UAE authorities refute claims of Golden Visa for crypto investorsThe United Arab Emirates has refuted reports suggesting Golden Visas are being granted to cryptocurrency investors. Authorities clarified t...
07 Jul, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
Philippines to introduce digital nomad visa to attract foreign professionalsThe Philippines has officially launched its Digital Nomad Visa (DNV) program, effective April 24, 2025, allowing eligible foreign remote wo...
28 Apr, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
How to use credit card for UPI transactions if you have Visa or Mastercard credit cardVisa and Mastercard credit card holders directly cannot use UPI payments by linking their credit cards. But by using a virtual RuPay credit...
19 Jan, 2024, 11.55 AM IST
Companies make the shift to virtual onboarding of new hiresFor new hires missing out on the direct contact and camaraderie of a physical workplace, companies are rolling out initiatives that include...
18 May, 2020, 11.12 AM IST
How to spend online with a safety net using virtual cardsAre you sceptical of using debit or credit cards for online transactions? Virtual cards and online cards can come in handy. Here's more abo...
28 Dec, 2016, 11.29 AM IST
Udio launches mVisa through Visa Developer PlatformVisa Developer enables partners to connect to Visa over web services making it considerably easier and enabling them go to market faster th...
08 Nov, 2016, 04.01 PM IST
Oxigen ties up with HPCL for faster checkouts at fuel stationsFollowing the launch of Virtual Visa, Oxigen wallet is trying to ensure smooth payment experience for its users.
15 Jun, 2016, 06.14 PM IST
Oxigen Wallet launches mobile virtual cards powered by VisaOxigen Wallet has launched mobile virtual cards powered by Visa that will allow users who do not have debit or credit cards to make transac...
12 Jan, 2016, 09.18 PM IST
Oxigen in talks with Visa, RuPay to launch virtual prepaid cardsOxigen Wallet is India's first RBIapproved, non-bank wallet to be integrated with the National Payment Corporation of India.
11 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST