In recent years, India has witnessed a remarkable transformation in consumer payment choices. Debit cards, once the preferred option for most Indians, are gradually losing dominance. In contrast, credit cards are steadily gaining traction, propelled by the growing spending...
As technology adoption has surged over the past decade, so has the number of banking fraud cases in India. This is evident in the latest annual report released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In fiscal 2024, the...
The ban imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Paytm Payments Bank turned out to be just the opening act of a regulatory drama for Vijay Shekhar Sharma-led One97 Communications. Compounding the challenges, the Indian Highways Management...
Challenges continue to mount for Paytm, India's fintech giant, with no immediate relief in sight. Despite the company's attempts to appease the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Governor Shaktikanta Das has declared "hardly any room for review" regarding the...
RBI's recent decision to cease Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) from offering its banking services to customers has faced harsh criticism from many seasonal entrepreneurs and investors. In response, Paytm issued a press release, expressing anticipation of a worst-case...
The Indian banking industry is undergoing a dramatic digital makeover, marked by cutting-edge technologies and strategic collaborations. While the world of digital payments has been commanding attention, there's a remarkable trend sweeping through India's financial landscape: the surge in...
The banking and investment services industry is undergoing a significant technological transformation, with organizations worldwide recognizing the critical role that IT plays in driving business outcomes. As the global economy faces unprecedented challenges, banking institutions are strategically allocating funds...
The Reserve Bank of India wants banks to limit their ownership in insurance companies!
According to three sources in the know, RBI has unofficially directed Indian banks to cap their maximum threshold limit for holding ownership in capital intensive insurance...
The above graph represents the Mastercard quarterly revenue by segment, starting from fiscal Q1 2008 to the recently completed quarter. The company's net revenue is classified into five categories: domestic assessments, cross-border volume fees, transaction processing, other revenues and...
The above graph represents the Mastercard quarterly expenses by type, starting from fiscal Q1 2002 to the recently completed quarter. Mastercard's total operating expenses amounted to $1,798 million in Q1 2020, representing 44.8% of the company's total revenue. The...
