india

India (official name: the Republic of India; Hindi: Bhārat Gaṇarājya) is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

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India Alt Lenders Want Relaxed Restrictions
India Alt Lenders Want Relaxed Restrictions
April 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

India’s alternative finance community is calling on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to relax regulations on the market, particularly as they pertain to lending...

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Walmart CEO Says Indian Market Is A Priority
Walmart CEO Says Indian Market Is A Priority
April 16, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon went on a two-day trip to Bangalore, India and said his company is committed to the Indian market, and that the...

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iPhones To Enter Mass Production In India
iPhones To Enter Mass Production In India
April 15, 2019  |  Retail

Amid a change for Foxconn Technology Group, the iPhone will reportedly enter mass production in India, as the country has become the fastest-growing market for...

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PayU Acquires Wibmo To Grow India Business
PayU Acquires Wibmo To Grow India Business
April 12, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

To help grow its business in India, Naspers-owned PayU has acquired U.S.-based Wibmo. The company is paying $70 million for the firm, which is based...

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Ant’s Xiang Hu Bao Brings In 50M Users; Bristol Leads UK In Contactless Payments
Ant’s Xiang Hu Bao Brings In 50M Users; Bristol Leads UK In Contactless Payments
April 11, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes a ranking that shows Bristol as the top city for...

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India Google Pay Users Can Now Buy 24-Karat Pure Gold
India Google Pay Users Can Now Buy 24-Karat Pure Gold
April 11, 2019  |  Google

Google has joined forced with gold bullion refiner MMTC-PA to let Google Pay users in India purchase and sell gold on the app, according to...

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ENOC Taps Into Mobile Payments, Samsung Pay Comes To Australian Commuters
ENOC Taps Into Mobile Payments, Samsung Pay Comes To Australian Commuters
April 10, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the U.A.E.’s ENOC’s launch of a mobile option for...

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Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
April 05, 2019  |  Investments

Telecom firm Reliance Jio announced that it has acquired a majority stake in startup Haptik, which develops “conversational” platforms and virtual assistants for corporations. The...

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Xiaomi To Rival Amazon Prime With Indian Internet Service Monetization
Xiaomi To Rival Amazon Prime With Indian Internet Service Monetization
April 02, 2019  |  Mobile

Smartphone maker Xiaomi has said it wants to join the ranks of Google and Amazon and monetize its internet services in India, according to reports....

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