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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Amazon Experiments With Dine-In Payments in India
Amazon Experiments With Dine-In Payments in India
May 30, 2023  |  Amazon Payments

Amazon is experimenting with dine-in payments in India via Amazon Pay. TechCrunch reported on the change Monday (May 30), noting that users dining at some restaurants in...

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India’s XFlow Raises $10.2 Million to Expand Cross-Border Payments Solution
India’s XFlow Raises $10.2 Million to Expand Cross-Border Payments Solution
May 26, 2023  |  Investments

XFlow has raised $10.2 million in a pre-Series A round to expand its cross-border payments solutions. The India-based financial services and infrastructure firm will use the...

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Walmart Gains eCommerce Edge Over Amazon in India
Walmart Gains eCommerce Edge Over Amazon in India
May 21, 2023  |  Walmart

Walmart has won a rare eCommerce victory over Amazon thanks to its Indian business. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Saturday (May 20), Walmart’s $16 billion purchase of majority...

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Paytm Adding Products and People as it Achieves Operational Profitability
Paytm Adding Products and People as it Achieves Operational Profitability
May 05, 2023  |  Earnings

Paytm recorded 61% year-over-year revenue growth during its fiscal year 2023. The Indian eCommerce and payment system and financial technology company also achieved operational profitability, Paytm...

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Possible Jio Financial Services IPO Opens India’s Digital Front Door for Investors
Possible Jio Financial Services IPO Opens India’s Digital Front Door for Investors
April 28, 2023  |  IPO

The door opens for investors to bet on the digital front door, in India. The premise and promise of the super app is to give...

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Apple Opens Indian Stores as In-Country Sales Hit $6 Billion
Apple Opens Indian Stores as In-Country Sales Hit $6 Billion
April 17, 2023  |  Apple

Apple’s Indian sales have reportedly jumped almost 50% amid a retail push in that country. A report by Bloomberg News Monday (April 17) citing unnamed sources said...

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Worldline and SignCatch Launch Merchant Digitization Program in India
Worldline and SignCatch Launch Merchant Digitization Program in India
April 14, 2023  |  Partnerships

Worldline and SignCatch have reportedly partnered to help Indian merchants grow their business digitally. This collaboration will bring together Worldline’s payment technology and SignCatch’s Bech...

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India Allows Banks to Issue Credit Lines Via UPI
India Allows Banks to Issue Credit Lines Via UPI
April 06, 2023  |  Payment Methods

India’s digital transformation of financial services continues — and now pre-approved credit lines are linked to the United Payments Interface (UPI). In an announcement Thursday (April...

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PhonePe Launches eCommerce App Built on India’s ONDC Network
PhonePe Launches eCommerce App Built on India’s ONDC Network
April 04, 2023  |  Retail

Payments platform PhonePe has launched an eCommerce app built on India’s ONDC network. The new Pincode app launched Tuesday (April 4) in Bengalaru and will...

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