Game-changer: Using UPI abroad is just as easy as you’d expect | Mint

Game-changer: Using UPI abroad is just as easy as you’d expect | Mint

Source: Live Mint The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has been expanding UPI’s global footprint since its first international collaboration with Singapore in 2020. Countries that now accept UPI payments include Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Bhutan, Nepal and France.  Arun Panicker, a 56-year-old traveler from India, recently experienced this firsthand…

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Investing via UPI: Daily transaction limit to be raised to  ₹5 lakh from  ₹2 lakh, says Sebi | Mint

Investing via UPI: Daily transaction limit to be raised to ₹5 lakh from ₹2 lakh, says Sebi | Mint

Source: Live Mint Capital markets regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has alluded that the daily transaction limit for capital market transactions is set to be raised to ₹5 lakh. The daily transaction limit currently stands at ₹2 lakh. Notably, this is not a final announcement but a part of the Sebi’s consultation paper…

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How 16.73 billion UPI transactions killed the ubiquitous toffee business | Mint

How 16.73 billion UPI transactions killed the ubiquitous toffee business | Mint

Source: Live Mint India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions rose to 16.73 billion for the month of December 2024, according to data collected from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) website. This rise is killing the nation’s Toffee or candy business. The transactions rose 8 per cent month-on-month (MoM) to its December level, when…

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UPI hits record with  ₹16.73 billion in transactions in December 2024 | Mint

UPI hits record with ₹16.73 billion in transactions in December 2024 | Mint

Source: Live Mint Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions hit a record 16.73 billion in December 2024, shows data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). This figure marks an eight percent increase as compared to November’s data, which recorded 15.48 billion transactions. NPCI also reported that the total value of transactions in December…

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