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’s YES BANK Debuts Phone-/Internet-Free Mobile Banking
India’s YES BANK Debuts Phone-/Internet-Free Mobile Banking
May 25, 2017  |  Banking

YES BANK, the fifth largest private bank in India, announced Wednesday (May 24) the launch of SIMsePay, a feature that lets any account holder conduct...

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Paytm Launches Payments Bank To Serve The Underserved In India
Paytm Launches Payments Bank To Serve The Underserved In India
May 23, 2017  |  South Asia

Indian digital payments firm Paytm has officially launched a niche payments bank as part of its drive to double its customer base to 500 million...

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Walmart India To Support SME Suppliers Amid Tax Reform
Walmart India To Support SME Suppliers Amid Tax Reform
May 23, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Walmart hasn’t always had a positive relationship with its suppliers, but in India, the retail conglomerate is hoping to act as a partner to its...

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In India, Cash Is Putting Up A Fight
In India, Cash Is Putting Up A Fight
May 22, 2017  |  Cash

The Asia Pacific region seems to have a voracious appetite for cash — $8.1 trillion of which will be spent by 2020, according to the...

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Alibaba Tracker: Earnings Miss, Revenue Soars And The Global Stage Is Set
Alibaba Tracker: Earnings Miss, Revenue Soars And The Global Stage Is Set
May 19, 2017  |  Earnings

The world should watch Alibaba closely. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Zomato Breach Threatens 17 Million Users
Zomato Breach Threatens 17 Million Users
May 19, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Zomato, the restaurant app, disclosed Thursday (May 18) that around 17 million users’ information has been stolen in a data breach. Get the Full Story...

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Paytm Gets $1.4B From Softbank
Paytm Gets $1.4B From Softbank
May 19, 2017  |  Investments

Paytm, the digital payments startup headquartered in India, has raised $1.4 billion in funding from Softbank Group. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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NEW REPORT: Asia Pacific, Still Cash Crazy
NEW REPORT: Asia Pacific, Still Cash Crazy
May 19, 2017  |  Cash

Even as some countries move away from physical currency in favor of more modern payment methods, demand in larger nations means the Asia-Pacific region is...

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Apple Begins iPhone Assembly In India To Gain Ground In Growing Smartphone Market
Apple Begins iPhone Assembly In India To Gain Ground In Growing Smartphone Market
May 18, 2017  |  Apple

To achieve its goal of penetrating the world’s second largest smartphone market, Apple has completed its first trial run assembly of the iPhone SE in India—a key...

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