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BS Technology Round Table: Covid-19 pandemic sends digital payments soaring

At the Business Standard Unlock BFSI 2.0, leading minds of the payments industry and fintech players discuss the opportunities and challenges thrown up by Covid

PhonePe distributes ESOPs worth Rs 1,500 crore among all employees

The digital payments firm has rolled out the compensation to all its employees ranging from software engineers, product managers to customer experience and on-ground sales agents

Pine Labs launches AllTap app to turn phone into payment acceptance device

With AllTap, small merchants who aren't ready to invest in a traditional point-of-sale terminal can immediately start accepting digital payments on their NFC-enabled smartphone

PhonePe beats Google Pay, tops UPI app space in December: NPCI data

Google Pay had seen 960-mn transactions amounting to Rs 1.6 trn in November

ICICI Bank collaborates with Google Pay for issuing FASTags

FASTag is a reloadable tag which enables automatic deduction of toll charges and lets users pass through the toll plaza without stopping for cash transactions

HDFC, ICICI Bank and SBI, among top-10 lenders in 2020, says report

Google Pay and PhonePe were the top wallets among the customers, says Report

Amazon Pay revenue grew 64% to Rs 1,370 crore, losses increase 61%

After the closure of the financial year 2019-20, the firm has revised authorised share capital from Rs 6,000 crore to Rs 16,000 crore in an extraordinary general meeting held in September this year

How a Bengaluru NGO raised Rs 220 crore for fight against coronavirus

How GiveIndia's campaign to raise Rs 220 crore for Covid relief gathered a momentum of its own pulling in many much-maligned segments of society

Flipkart to spin-off PhonePe, payments firm to be valued at $5.5 billion

Move will help PhonePe access dedicated, long-term funds for its growth plans. In this financing round led by Walmart, PhonePe is raising $700 mn primary capital at post-money valuation of $5.5 bn

Fee on money transfers for US, doesn't apply to India: Google Pay

Google Pay had 67 million users in India as of September 19

Promote competition

Govt is turning anti-consumer in digital payments

Decoded: Why Google Pay is under Competition Commission's scanner

The regulator has received complaints against Google on six counts for breaking antitrust rules

India's antitrust agency to probe Google for payment app's practices

Section 4 of the Competition Act pertains to abuse of dominant market position

WhatsApp Pay gears up to take on rivals Google Pay, PhonePe and Paytm

Messenger app has an average monthly download of 30.8 mn

We don't share customer data with 3rd party outside payments flow: Google

"This is to clarify that press reports on the basis of the affidavit filed by Google before the Delhi High Court, do not represent the complete facts," a Google Pay spokesperson said on Friday

Google Pay adds tap-to-pay feature for Axis, SBI card users: Details here

Google Pay introduced tokenisation feature at its Google for India 2019

Paytm accuses Google of trying to dominate India's digital ecosystem

Paytm suggested the global tech giant's move as hypocritical as Google, too, regularly runs similar scratch card campaigns in India under its Google Pay app

The apps game

Google should not misuse its dominant position

Plea against Google Pay for violation of guidelines, Delhi HC issues notice

The Delhi HC issued notice to the Centre, the RBI and others on a plea seeking action against Google Pay for allegedly violating RBI guidelines related to data localisation, storage and sharing norms.

PhonePe gears up for IPO by 2023, eyes a valuation of $7-10 billion

The company's foray into financial services is going to play a key role in the firm becoming profitable and going public