RBI action on Paytm Bank has drawn fintechs’ attention to compliance: Chandrasekhar

RBI action on Paytm Bank has drawn fintechs’ attention to compliance: Chandrasekhar

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank’s regulatory action on Paytm Payments Bank has drawn the attention of fintech firms to the importance of complying with laws, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said. The minister stressed that regulatory compliance cannot be “optional” for companies, rather it is an aspect every entrepreneur must pay full attention to. In … Read more

Paytm FASTag, Wallet or Salary Credit, RBI FAQ Simplified For Users, Clear All Doubts Here

Paytm FASTag, Wallet or Salary Credit, RBI FAQ Simplified For Users, Clear All Doubts Here

RBI FAQ Paytm Payments Bank: The RBI on Friday advised customers as well as merchants of Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL) to shift their accounts to other banks by March 15, giving 15 more days to the beleaguered entity to close most of its operations, including deposit and credit transactions. The earlier deadline was February … Read more

Paytm takes Axis Bank’s help for QR, Soundbox & card machine functioning

Paytm takes Axis Bank’s help for QR, Soundbox & card machine functioning

New Delhi: Fintech firm One97 Communications — owner of the brand Paytm — has shifted its nodal account to Axis Bank from Paytm Payments Bank. The move will allow continuity of Paytm QR, Soundbox, card machine after the March 15 set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), as per a regulatory filing. The RBI … Read more

Paytm Crisis: RBI Extends Deadlines on Certain Business Restrictions Till March 15

Paytm Crisis: RBI Extends Deadlines on Certain Business Restrictions Till March 15

Paytm Crisis: RBI Extends Deadlines on Certain Business Restrictions Till March 15. (Representative image) The deadlines on certain business restrictions regarding Paytm Payments Bank Ltd have been extended on services like top-ups and fund transfers, while the remaining PPBL services will be shut on February 29 only The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday … Read more

Stocks to Watch: IRCTC, Paytm, Mamaearth, JSW Group, Coal India, ONGC, and Others

Stocks to Watch: IRCTC, Paytm, Mamaearth, JSW Group, Coal India, ONGC, and Others

Last Updated: February 12, 2024, 08:17 IST Stocks to watch on February 12 Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like IRCTC, Paytm, Mamaearth, JSW Group, Coal India, ONGC, and others will be in focus on Monday’s trade. Stocks To Watch On February 12: After a subdued start, equity markets made a recovery to close higher … Read more

UPI payments hit due to glitch in some banks’ systems

UPI payments hit due to glitch in some banks’ systems

Image for representation. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Digital payments through the popular UPI platform were impacted on Tuesday evening because of some banks’ systems facing a glitch, the National Payments Corporation of India said. “Regret inconvenience on UPI connectivity as few of the banks are having some internal technical issues,” the NPCI said on … Read more

No ED Investigation Either Against Company or CEO, Says Paytm

No ED Investigation Either Against Company or CEO, Says Paytm

Last Updated: February 04, 2024, 23:55 IST The ED had visited premises of the company and some other fintech firms like Razorpay in September 2022 (File Image) The company said it has cooperated with the agencies during any investigations by the authorities on any set of merchants or users in the past The Enforcement Directorate … Read more

Money laundering concerns and KYC non-compliance led to ban on Paytm Bank by RBI

Money laundering concerns and KYC non-compliance led to ban on Paytm Bank by RBI

New Delhi: Money laundering concerns and questionable dealings of hundreds of crores of rupees between popular wallet Paytm and its lesser-known banking arm had led Reserve Bank of India to clamp down on tech poster boy Vijay Shekhar Sharma-run entities, sources said. The central bank has ordered Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL) to halt most of … Read more