In 2025, airport lounge access has become a crucial perk for frequent travelers in India. Whether you’re a business traveller seeking comfort or a leisure flyer looking for a hassle-free experience, credit cards with complimentary lounge access can enhance your journey. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the best credit cards offering airport lounge benefits in … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday announced the lifting of supervisory restrictions previously imposed on Kotak Mahindra Bank, and allowed the bank to resume onboarding of new customers through its online channels and issue new credit cards. Rahul Malani of Mirae Asset Sharekhan explains what it will mean for the stock. How do … Read more
Credit card rules: From tomorrow, i.e. September 6, 2024, credit card holders will have the freedom and flexibility to choose their card network. From now on, credit card users can choose their choice of card network from the available ones — Visa, MasterCard, RuPay — while applying for a new credit card or renewing the … Read more
A recent report has noted that digital payments in India are surging with a year-on-year (YoY) transactional volume growth of 42% in FY 2023–24. This growth is poised to multiply by three times in FY 2028–29 duet to multiple factors, such as innovations by ecosystem participants, new business models and opportunities, changing technology and increasing … Read more
New rules for HDFC Bank credit card users kick in from today that will impact their reward points, redemptions, and payments. These updates include new fees and revised caps on reward points for various transactions. From August 1, HDFC Bank has implemented a new fee structure for credit card transactions, which includes additional charges for … Read more
HDFC Bank has announced a slew of updates to the terms and charges for its credit card holders, effective from August 1. Here’s a breakdown of the changes that will impact you if you are an HDFC Bank credit card user. Rental transactionsIf you use services such as CRED, PayTM, Cheq, MobiKwik, and Freecharge to … Read more
Credit cards are among the ruling payment methods in the modern world, and they have only risen in popularity with time. In India, the number of people who own a credit card has touched nearly 40 million. Given the choice of cards now available to complement different lifestyles, cardholders may have multiple cards offering unique … Read more
The centre is in discussions to bring overseas credit card spends above Rs 7 Lakh under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS), on which a 20% tax could be implemented in the upcoming Union Budget, as per sources in the Ministry of Finance. The rollout of the announcement is expected to happen in Union Budget FY25 … Read more
ICICI Bank credit cards airport lounge access: After HDFC Bank, IDFC First Bank, SBI Card, ICICI Bank has modified its airport lounge access benefits and reward points rules on its 21 credit cards. The revised benefits will be applicable from the new fiscal, i.e. April 1, 2024. As per a notification on the ICICI Bank … Read more
Bandhan Bank managing director Chandra Shekhar Ghosh in an exclusive interview with BT TV shared his vision for the digital payments sector and said that it may launch its much-awaited credit card by March 2024. “As per customer demand, we have been introducing new products time to time. We haven’t ventured into credit cards yet. … Read more