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2017: Axis Bank acquired Freecharge, a digital marketplace for financial services in 2017 for approximately ₹385 crore. [ 54 ] 2023: In March 2023 Axis bank completed acquisition of Citi group 's Indian subsidiary Citibank India 's consumer banking business for a cash consideration of ₹ 12,325 crore (US$1.4 billion) which was initially ...
On July 19, 2024, The New Indian Express published an article stating that Punjab National Bank, Axis Bank, State Bank of India, and ICICI Bank had already started using the UPI credit line product on a trial basis. When it comes to granting pre-approved loans through credit lines on UPI, ICICI Bank is the industry leader. [59] [60]
On 27 July 2017, it was officially reported that Axis Bank bought out Freecharge for $60 million. [18] On 22 March 2017, Ankit Khanna was appointed as COO. Prior to this, Khanna was the chief product officer of the company. [19] March 30, 2018, FreeCharge enables BHIM UPI on its Digital Wallet platform. [20]
Immediate Payment Service is managed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and is built upon the existing National Financial Switch network. In 2010, the NPCI initially carried out a pilot for the mobile payment system with 4 member banks (State Bank of India, Bank of India, Union Bank of India and ICICI Bank), and expanded it to include Yes Bank, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank later ...
To push digital transactions RBI has removed charges for payments via NEFT and RTGS and asked banks to pass on the benefits to customers. This means that payments via NEFT and RTGS would become either free or charges would be drastically reduced. [9] [10] 24x7 Availability of Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) System
BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money) is an Indian state-owned mobile payment app developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), based on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). Launched on 30 December 2016, [ 1 ] it is intended to facilitate e-payments directly through banks and encourage cashless transactions.
Costco has issued a recall for a cold and flu medication, sold at its stores at the end of 2024, over concerns of contamination.. The retail giant, in an advisory issued on Jan. 2, said Kirkland ...
Paytm Payments Bank and Airtel Payments Bank together command over 88% of the deposits in payment banks in India in 2018. According to the Reserve Bank of India's report on ‘Trend and progress of Banking in India 2017-2018', the payment banks reported losses in the financial year 2017-2018, after a weak performance in the FY 2016-17. [14]