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Rising incomes, digital adoption, and UPI-linked RuPay cards are accelerating credit card usage in smaller cities, according to SBI Card's latest report

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This New Credit Card Targets Startup Founders Paying For Ads, SaaS And AI Tools

Maximise your 2026 credit card returns by mastering techniques that turn routine spend into high-value rewards

RBI clarifies overdue and asset classification for corporate credit cards under joint liability will apply only to firms, aiming to standardise reporting and ease bank capital load

FY26 card spends up 12% to ₹23.62 trillion

The best way to optimise benefits is to keep multiple cards and use the one offering highest rewards for each spending category

Repay loans on time, keep credit utilisation below 30%, and avoid too many applications within a short period

Ghosh took over the role of country manager from T R (Ram) Ramachandran in March 2022

Businesses can now use UPI, debit or credit cards for paying Customs duty on the ICEGATE portal, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has said. The CBIC in a circular said ICEGATE e-Payment platform has enabled 'Payment Aggregator' as an authorised mode to facilitate customs duty payment. ICEGATE essentially functions as the digital backbone of Indian customs and acts as an interface through which importers and exporters file documents, track clearances, and discharge duty payments. While the system has evolved significantly over the time, the payment mechanism remained largely anchored to a limited set of authorised banks and conventional channels such as net banking and NEFT/RTGS. "With the rollout of a payment aggregator on ICEGATE, duty payments are no longer confined to specific banking channels. Businesses can now use UPI, debit or credit cards, and access a significantly wider banking network bringing a greater degree of ease and convenience in making paymen

New reporting rules and mandatory PAN linkage will transform credit cards into transparent extensions of tax identities

Analysts said the decline in private banks' share was largely driven by contraction among small and mid-sized lenders, while leading private banks broadly maintained their positions

Pine Labs does not plan to launch the product in India or China, Rau said

Travel perks to cashback offers, here's how top credit cards cater to shopping, lifestyle and everyday spending needs

The top four banks (HDFC Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank) continued to dominate, accounting for 76.5% of total industry spends

2026: IDFC FIRST Bank launches Hello Cashback Credit Card, a fixed-deposit-backed offering designed to make credit more accessible for digitally savvy customers, especially young adults aged 18+

Despite UPI's dominance, the digital payments game is far from over, Ghosh tells Manojit Saha, pointing to the opportunity that lies in cash conversion

Dec spends rebound to top Rs 2 trillion; 2025 added 7.72 million cards

Visa plans to bring its dual debit-credit card to India, letting users switch funding sources via a single 16-digit credential, after strong success in Japan

From travel rewards to cashback on everyday spends, credit cards are evolving into lifestyle tools