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Gold Was The Bribe Of Choice In India’s Diamond Heist Scandal
Security & Fraud // March 05, 2018

An official of India’s Punjab National Bank received gold and diamond jewelry as bribes for his involvement in a scandal that defrauded the lender of nearly $2 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

India’s Grand (Cashless) Experiment, One Year On
International // November 23, 2017

Anniversaries are a time for reflection, and one year into India’s grand de-monetization drive, the results are mixed.  Counterfeiting activity has simply moved to embrace the new notes. GDP is slowing.  But on a brighter note consumers are ready to embrace non-cash ways of transacting. ...

India’s Real-Time Look At Moving Cash To Digital
Financial Inclusion // February 27, 2017

Taking 86 percent of notes of circulation late last year has brought a tipping point to India’s digital payments activity.  In the latest Topic TBD, MoneyOnMobile CEO Harold Montgomery gave Karen Webster a bird’s eye and ground level view of how technology is shaping, and...

In India, Cash Crunch Dims Gold’s Luster
International // January 17, 2017

The cash crunch in India is having a direct impact on many sectors, prevalent among them jewelry retailers. As Bloomberg noted, “sales are plunging.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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India’s Grand (Cashless) Experiment, One Year On

November 23, 2017
Anniversaries are a time for reflection, and one year into India’s grand de-monetization drive, the results are mixed.  Counterfeiting activity has simply moved to embrace the new notes. GDP is slowing.  But on a brighter note consumers are ready to embrace non-cash ways of transacting.  No surprise, tech heavy hitters are in the wings, waiting to deliver.

Quick Reads
Indian PM Modi Criticized Over Photo With Alleged Fraudster

March 19, 2018
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in hot water after a photo surfaced of him with billionaire jeweler Nirav Modi, who is at the center of the biggest banking scandal in the country’s history. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

Gold Was The Bribe Of Choice In India’s Diamond Heist Scandal

March 05, 2018
An official of India’s Punjab National Bank received gold and diamond jewelry as bribes for his involvement in a scandal that defrauded the lender of nearly $2 billion. Get the...

India’s Real-Time Look At Moving Cash To Digital

February 27, 2017
Taking 86 percent of notes of circulation late last year has brought a tipping point to India’s digital payments activity.  In the latest Topic TBD, MoneyOnMobile CEO Harold Montgomery gave...

In India, Cash Crunch Dims Gold’s Luster

January 17, 2017
The cash crunch in India is having a direct impact on many sectors, prevalent among them jewelry retailers. As Bloomberg noted, “sales are plunging.” Get the Full Story Complete the...