Should transactions done on UPI (Unified Payments Interface) be charged? A merchant discount rate (MDR) or a transaction fee is currently not charged for almost all UPI payments (excluding payments through PPI or prepaid instruments) as it is seen as one of the major ways to enhance UPI’s coverage and minimise the resistance to technology … Read more
The increasing number of credit card frauds highlights the critical need for robust security measures in the financial industry. As technology advances, so do the methods used by cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities in payment systems. This rise in fraudulent activities underscores the necessity for financial institutions, businesses, and consumers to adopt comprehensive security strategies to … Read more
In an interview with MintGenie, Singh said that fintechs and NBFCs can play a considerable role in solving the credit accessibility and creditworthiness of SMEs and MSMEs. Edited Excerpts: India has the largest MSME base after China. Keeping that in mind, what trends do you think are dominating the industry right now? Can you highlight at … Read more