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PayU gets RBI's in-principle nod to operate as payment aggregator

In January 2023, RBI had returned applications of Prosus Group firm PayU and asked it to resubmit them within 120 days

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With in-principle approval in place, PayU can now onboard new merchants to provide them digital payment services

Press Trust of India New Delhi

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Fintech firm PayU has received an in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank to operate as a payment aggregator, the company said on Wednesday.

In January 2023, RBI had returned applications of Prosus Group firm PayU and asked it to resubmit them within 120 days.

With in-principle approval in place, PayU can now onboard new merchants to provide them digital payment services.

"This license is pivotal in our mission to establish a globally renowned digital payment infrastructure rooted in India. Aligned with the government's Digital India initiative and the RBI's forward-thinking regulations, we are dedicated to driving digitisation and financial inclusion, particularly for small merchants," said Anirban Mukherjee, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), PayU.

 

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First Published: Apr 24 2024 | 12:37 PM IST

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