Business Wire India Payments leaders remain confident about the pace of industry innovation, but many risk falling behind as expectations accelerate. New global research from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW) and Globant reveals a widening gap between confidence and readiness that could define industry leadership in 2026 and beyond. The report Payments in Transition: Leadership […]
Banking Connect- the newly launched net-banking platform built by NPCI Bharat BillPay (NBBL) – will enable the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to monitor fund transfers in shorter-lag, a senior official said on Thursday.NBBL is aiming for a fourfold jump in monthly bill-payment volumes to 1 billion transactions in four years, up from the current […]
Business Wire India Mastercard has unveiled its new campaign, ‘Tap Your Phone, Pay in Style’, designed to inspire consumers to embrace the ease and confidence of mobile contactless payments. The campaign highlights how paying with a simple tap combines speed, security, and style–making everyday transactions effortless. The initiative focuses on the lifestyle appeal of […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said the process of interlinking the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) platform has entered the realisation phase, marking a step towards enabling cross-border instant payments between India and Europe. RBI and NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) have been in discussions […]
Business Wire India EMVCo – the technical body that creates and manages EMV® Specifications and programmes that enable seamless and secure card-based payments worldwide – has announced that it is working on how global specifications can support innovation in agentic payment solutions by increasing trust and interoperability across the ecosystem. Agentic commerce is rapidly […]
MUMBAI: The capital market and the payments industry have sparred on the future of stablecoins – an instrument over which government and Reserve Bank of India have articulated a cautious yet evolving policy.At the CII Financing Summit here, where senior financial sector leaders spoke in the presence of senior finance ministry and Sebi officials ahead […]
Business Wire India UBS has entered a strategic partnership with Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation, and financial technology provider, to explore innovations in blockchain-based tokenised deposits to support Ant International’s global payments settlement and liquidity management. Both parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at UBS’s flagship office at 9 Penang Road […]
Business Wire India Boomi, the leader in AI-driven automation, today announced that Mizuho Bank has deployed the Boomi Enterprise Platform to accelerate ISO 20022 compliance and streamline payments infrastructure across Asia Pacific. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251113295012/en/ The project enables seamless customer onboarding, simplified payment […]
The US Supreme Court had, once again, refused to order the Trump administration to provide full funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap). Instead it has chosen to allow congress additional time to resolve the matter through a possible agreement tied to ending the government shutdown.In an order issued on Tuesday (local time), the […]
Business Wire India Episode Six and Fireblocks today announced the co-development of a unified payments solution at Singapore Fintech Festival. The payments solution seamlessly integrates traditional and digital finance, bringing fiat, stablecoins, loyalty points, and other digital assets onto a single, programmable platform—empowering financial institutions to operate across asset classes with speed, security, and flexibility. […]
