Paytm new UPI ids: Here’s how to activate new ids on Paytm app after merchant migration

Paytm new UPI ids: Here’s how to activate new ids on Paytm app after merchant migration

Paytm has completed the migration of merchant customer accounts from its payment bank to other unified payments interface (UPI) after it received a go-ahead from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).  On April 17, One97 Communications Limited (OCL), which runs Paytm, started the customer migration to partner with payment service provider (PSP) banks Axis … Read more

Paytm Payments Bank, IIFL Finance, and now Kotak Mahindra Bank: Why is RBI tightening regulatory noose?

Paytm Payments Bank, IIFL Finance, and now Kotak Mahindra Bank: Why is RBI tightening regulatory noose?

In the financial landscape of India, regulatory oversight plays a crucial role in maintaining stability and safeguarding consumer interests. Recent moves by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), particularly targeting prominent financial institutions like Paytm Payments Bank, IIFL Finance, and now Kotak Mahindra Bank, underscore the focus of the regulator on transparency and compliance across … Read more

Hyderabad merchants gear up for a smooth ride amid Paytm fiasco 

Hyderabad merchants gear up for a smooth ride amid Paytm fiasco 

  The Reserve Bank of India’s action against online recharge and bill payment service PayTM has created uncertainty among small businesses and traders who rely on the service for their daily transactions. The RBI has barred Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), which has over 30 crore wallets and three crore bank accounts, from offering all forms … Read more

Breaches piling up for seven years at Paytm Payments Bank

Breaches piling up for seven years at Paytm Payments Bank

The regulatory action that brought Paytm Payments Bank (PPB) to a grinding halt on January 31 was as sudden as it was unexpected but it had been brewing for the past seven years or so since its launch, according to several people who spoke to ET on the matter. Violation of banking compliance norms on … Read more

Paytm announces Rs 10 crore fund for mini app developers on Paytm Mini App store

Paytm announces Rs 10 crore fund for mini app developers on Paytm Mini App store

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, CEO and founder, Paytm on Thursday announced Rs 10 crore investment for mini app developers on Paytm Mini App Store. The platform was launched recently by the fintech giant days after the company, along with other startups accused Google of being unfair for charging 30% commission. “We are announcing a Rs 10 … Read more