2016

It is a classic strategic move by two brands - a marriage of business practices which will break boundaries and induce a new form of tactical expansion never witnessed in India. World’s largest ecommerce portal, Amazon has decided to…

Even after 18 days of currency ban, a lot of interesting developments are being reported from across the country. While some of them are catastrophic for employment, some are being hailed as revolutionary. We bring to you a summary…

State Bank of India, which is India’s largest bank having a customer base of 200 million and 5.2 million mobile banking customers, has finally launched their own UPI (Unified Payment Interface) based app: SBI Pay. SBI has thus became…

The global smartphone market is growing at a very fast pace, and to keep up with it the smartphone manufacturers are launching a host of devices in every segment. The total operating profits, according to a report by Strategy Analytics,…

Vodafone’s own digital wallet, M-Pesa has been around for more than a year now and has been put into better use only recently, post demonetization. However, now Vodafone users have another option to withdraw money directly without…

Uber launched a pilot service in Mumbai to allow passengers to stream their music from Gaana app in their ride. The pilot did not kick off well because there were not many users, and immediately shut down after a couple of weeks. Ola…

Demonetization is taking a toll on the common man, and the worst affected is the labour class. However, for those that are able to afford digital wallets and cards are being favoured and encouraged to use these tools in transactions.…

After effects of currency ban is slowly coming into force. While SBI has claimed 100% increase in digital payments, India’s largest ecommerce portal, IRCTC.co.in will not charge any online booking fee till December 31. Online Booking…

Airtel has announced the pilot launch of their payments bank in Rajasthan, thereby beating Paytm in the race to launch India’s first such bank. Thousands of Airtel outlets across Rajasthan has thus been converted into Airtel’s new…

Paytm has just created millions of Point of Sales (PoS) across the nation, with one strategic move. Now, anyone with a merchant account with Paytm can receive payments via debit card/ credit card, which means that digital payments have…