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Companies in India to dole out lowest salary hike in a decade at 9.1% in 2020; lack of talent, niche skills to blame: Report
•In the Asia-Pacific region, India is expected to dole out the highest salary hike at 9.1 per cent, followed by China at 6.3 percent this year.
WhatsApp still hasn't provided a timeline for data localisation says RBI
Tech2 News Staff •WhatsApp payment feature called WhatsApp Pay has been in a beta mode since last year.
Bitcoin transaction on darknet markets doubled to $2 mn daily in 2018: Report
•Bitcoin is a popular form of payment on darknet because users do not need to reveal their identities.
Apple reported to be $7 billion behind in patent royalty payments by Qualcomm
•Apple has argued that Qualcomm is forcing it to pay for the same patents twice.
Amazon Alexa users will soon be able to send money using voice commands
Tech2 News Staff •In real world, to stop anyone to send money through the voice command on Amazon Alexa, users will be required to add the person as the payee.
Here is a look at the legality or illegality of uses of cryptocurrencies in India
Asheeta Regidi •What this statement indicates is that cryptocurrencies are not a recognized, legal currency and it only limits its uses as legal tender.
Google Pay is the latest digital payment platform by Google; merges Android Pay and Google Wallet in one solution
Tech2 News Staff •Google Pay will make it easier for users to save the payment information with their Google account so that they can make quick payment checkouts.
MobiKwik appointments new business head; aims at $500 billion in digital payments by 2020
Ians •"I am excited to join MobiKwik Payment Gateway at a time when mobile digital payments are at an inflection point," said Rukaiya Rangwala.
Digital payment up in India after demonetization; debit cards see a decline in usage
Ians •Investment banking firm Jefferies on Monday said there is growth in digital payment mode by bank customers post-demonetisation.
Digital transaction helped NREGA workers receive wages on time, claims government
Ians •Almost twice the number of MGNREGA workers have received their wages on time so far this year on account of use of digital technology and other measures, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) said on Friday.