#digital-payments
India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility: Jaishankar
India and Jamaica are strengthening trade and cooperation for skilled professionals. Agreements were signed in health, solarisation, and broadcasting. Discussions covered digital transformation, cultural exchange, and digital payments. Both nations will enhan…
UPI hits record in FY26: 24,162 cr transactions worth ₹314 lakh crore – 5 ways to stay safe while making UPI payments
Record UPI transactions in FY26 highlight rapid digital growth nationwide. UPI payments are best made through secure apps, with vigilant verification and protection of sensitive financial details.
UPI growth steadies after March peak; daily volumes hit record high in April
UPI transactions dipped slightly in April but recorded record daily volumes, indicating strong ongoing growth in digital payments.
Visa bets on cheaper tech and consumer choice to take on the UPI juggernaut
UPI’s share of India’s digital payments volume rose to 84% in 2025, but the global payments major believes it can stay competitive by benchmarking merchant pricing against domestic rivals and tweaking its unit economics if needed, a top Visa India executive t…
PhonePe crosses 50 million merchants, expands digital payments and financial services footprint across India
PhonePe has achieved a major milestone with 50 million registered merchants. This growth signifies a significant step in bringing financial services to more Indians. The platform now offers a wide range of solutions beyond just payments. This includes loans a…