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, Japan Can Soon Command Alexa To Work For Them
India, Japan Can Soon Command Alexa To Work For Them
October 05, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon announced Wednesday (Oct. 4) that its Echo speaker, powered by voice-activated digital assistant Alexa, is now available in India and will be coming to...

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Amazon Business Lands in India
Amazon Business Lands in India
September 28, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Just months after Amazon announced Amazon Business, its B2B service, reached more than 1 million customers, the company has now launched the service in India. Get...

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Amazon Ups India Brick-And-Mortar Investments
Amazon Ups India Brick-And-Mortar Investments
September 25, 2017  |  Amazon Investments

Amazon has announced news that it is investing in Shoppers Stop, Ltd., an Indian retail firm looking to boost revenue and increase its store count by 25...

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Alibaba, Paytm Could Make Joint Investment In BigBasket
Alibaba, Paytm Could Make Joint Investment In BigBasket
September 13, 2017  |  Retail

Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba and India-based digital payment company Paytm are gearing up to invest around $200 million in Indian online grocer BigBasket. Get the Full Story...

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GoFro And Taking The Treasure Hunting Out Of Travel
GoFro And Taking The Treasure Hunting Out Of Travel
September 12, 2017  |  International

American consumers have long since forgotten when booking travel was like a treasure hunt. Instead of having to search through countless sites and offers to...

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Visa And BillDesk Bring Bharat QR To More Than 300M Consumers
Visa And BillDesk Bring Bharat QR To More Than 300M Consumers
September 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Payment processor company Visa and BillDesk, an India-based electronic payments provider, announced Wednesday (Sept. 6) they had successfully enabled 50 large service providers for the...

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IFC Places Confidence (And $10 Million) In Power2SME
IFC Places Confidence (And $10 Million) In Power2SME
September 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Months after first signaling plans for the investment, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has placed $10 million in group buying site Power2SME. Get the Full Story...

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Demonetization Fails To Curb India’s Dark Money Problem
Demonetization Fails To Curb India’s Dark Money Problem
August 31, 2017  |  International

Despite efforts at purging high denomination bank notes last year, new reports indicate 99 percent of the forbidden currencies were actually deposited or exchanged for...

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PayPal Report Emphasizes Asia’s Commitment To Cash
PayPal Report Emphasizes Asia’s Commitment To Cash
August 29, 2017  |  Cash

According to a new study from PayPal reported by CNBC, consumers in the Asia-Pacific market are aware of the range of digital payment options available to them, but...

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