Mobile Payments
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Cash-on-delivery payment option for Flipkart, Amazon purchases could be illegal, RBI states in RTI response
Fp Staff •Mobile payment firms are struggling to dethrone cash in Southeast Asia despite boom in e-commerce
•Cash on delivery costs e-commerce businesses more than other payment methods, said Alibaba Group Holding-backed e-retailer Lazada Group.
WhatsApp Payment feature can disrupt mobile payments space but it still needs to address some issues
Bhakta Keshavachar •WhatsApp will have to acquire merchants which is not only a considerable task but a different ball game altogether.
Digital payments: Cost factor makes people fight shy of giving up on cash transactions
Abhiram Modak •Out of 1500+ banks in India (including small co-operative banks), only 127 banks’ customers are doing mobile transactions while the remaining banks simply don’t offer customers a mobile-based payment system.
New technological breakthroughs set to disrupt the currently consolidated mobile app market
Anand Jain •Ever since the advent of smartphones, the mobile app economy has witnessed blistering growth on the back of cutting-edge technological advances.
Google Tez is out on Android and iOS: Here's all you need to know about the latest mobile payments app
Nimish •Google has officially released its mobile payments app for the Indian market — Google Tez.
TCS will help enable Aadhaar-based payment platforms for merchants and retailers
•Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched 'Merchant Pay' to help retailers seamlessly integrate payments across multiple channels like Aadhaar, credit and debit card as well as phone-based payments through a single interface.
Facebook Messenger introduces group payments: Are payments in messaging apps the next big thing?
Sheldon •After introducing peer-to-peer in its Messenger app, Facebook today introduced group payments in Messenger.
Technology Enables Reaching Out To The Last Mile
Fp Archives •K.N. Tambe, Chairman, Wainganga Krishna Gramin Bank explains how the bank has been able to reach out to about 14 lakh rural customers by providing CBS, NEFT, RTGS, mobile payments, ATMs.
Amdocs Launches Cloud-Based Mobile Payments Solution
Fp Archives •Direct carrier billing solution provided as a secure cloud service; offers mobile operators fast time to market, new revenue streams and operational efficiencies.