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Digital payments to be a game changer for e-commerce biz: Sachin Bansal

Anticipates significant fall in cash transactions in the next 5 years

Sachin Bansal
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Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal

Dasarath Reddy Hyderabad
Flipkart co-founder and executive chairman Sachin Bansal believes that digital payments will become a game changer for the domestic e-commerce business in the next five years. 

Cash-on-delivery continues to be the predominant payment mode among existing customers of e-commerce players but those who pay digitally show more resilience as they tend to stick to e-payments. 
 
Bansal says that the current trend would be reversed over a period of five years, owing to a substantial decline in cash transactions. 

Bansal was speaking at a panel discussion on payment platforms at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) on Wednesday. He went further to