Happy Thursday! Tap-and-pay card usage is on the rise in India despite UPI's dominance. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

The Indian hotel and tourism ecosystem has benefitted from the post-Covid travel urge. Occupancies were high, room rates firm, supply is, i...

If oil prices stay at higher levels, some FPIs with exposure to the Indian banking sector through ETFs might decide to sell, putting these ...

Many banks have recently reduced credit card rewards, cashback limits, and perks, prompting cardholders to reassess their spending strategi...

Growth in the core payments business, expansion across credit products and wider adoption of revenue-generating payment instruments like cr...

It is always important to make a distinction between sentiment and real business. While sentiment can impact prices in the short term, it i...

Millions of retirees, disability recipients, and survivors await the last Social Security payment of May — but only a specific group qualif...

Social Security payments are scheduled for May 27 for millions of recipients. Beneficiaries born between the 21st and 31st of any month wil...

If the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...

Airline ticket prices and baggage fees have surged, impacting the value of travel rewards for summer trips. While dynamic pricing makes awa...

New Income Tax Rules, 2026 have relaxed PAN quoting for several transactions, including cash deposits and debit card applications. However,...

As Bandhan Bank accelerates its transition from a microfinance-led institution into a universal bank, Executive Director & COO Ratan Kumar ...

Bandhan Bank has launched new premium savings accounts – Elite, Elite Plus, and Legacy – for Non-Resident Indian (NRI) customers. These acc...

A Nagpur consumer commission directed SBI to pay Rs 5 lakh to a widow. The payment is for an insurance claim filed six years late. The comm...

Inflation is at a 13-month high, primarily led by a rise in food prices. And with an impending fuel price hike, it could spike even more. A...

The news flow is mixed in the case of banking stocks. The numbers so far this quarter suggest that all is well with the sector and banks ar...

Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has shut down operations. All flights are cancelled. The airline cites years of financial struggles and ri...