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US Fintech Meow Technologies Secures ₹264 Crore; Stifel Bank to Offer Its Treasury Platform
US-based fintech Meow Technologies has successfully raised approximately ₹264 crore ($31.6 million) in a Series B funding round led by Stifel Financial. As part of this strategic deal, Stifel Bank will integrate and offer a white-label version of Meow's innovative treasury management platform to its commercial banking clients, enhancing their financial capabilities.
BreakingIndia's Digital Infrastructure Ranks Among World's Top 10 Reforms: CareEdge
CareEdge has identified India's digital infrastructure as one of the top 10 most effective reforms globally. This recognition highlights the significant impact of platforms like UPI and Aadhaar on financial inclusion and economic efficiency.
Viyona Fintech Eyes Zimbabwe Expansion with Smartphone Payments
Indian fintech firm Viyona Fintech is in discussions with the Zimbabwean government to introduce a smartphone-based payment platform. This move aims to boost digital financial inclusion in the African nation.
BreakingMDR on UPI Transactions Over ₹2,000 Deferred Until After Diwali
The Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions exceeding ₹2,000 has been deferred, meaning merchants will not be charged this fee for now. This decision provides a temporary reprieve for businesses and consumers, with the potential charges set to come into effect only after the Diwali festival, as reported by The Economic Times.
IPOBreakingZetwerk Eyes IPO Amidst AI Marketing Shift
Industrial manufacturing marketplace Zetwerk is reportedly preparing for an Initial Public Offering (IPO). This comes as the digital marketing landscape evolves, with a growing emphasis on AI-driven strategies.
BreakingUPI Merchant Fee Shake-up: Digital Payments Face Business Model Test
India's recent changes to UPI merchant fees are challenging the established business models of digital payment providers. The move aims to ensure a sustainable ecosystem for all stakeholders.
Beyond UPI: How New Infrastructure Re-Engineering is Transforming Indian Fintech
India's fintech sector is moving past basic UPI payments toward a deep infrastructure overhaul that integrates AI and real-time data. This shift aims to move beyond simple chatbots to create a more resilient and personalized financial ecosystem for retail users.
Anyflo Acquires Native to Simplify Enterprise Stablecoin Payments
Anyflo, a new service focused on orchestrating stablecoin payments for businesses, has officially launched, emerging from its 'stealth mode'. This debut includes the acquisition of Native, a platform previously known for Bitcoin lending. The move aims to streamline and simplify how companies handle transactions using stablecoins.
BreakingFintech Platforms May Retain Service Fees Despite UPI Zero-MDR Directive
Indian fintech platforms are expected to continue levying certain "platform fees" for value-added services, a practice distinct from the National Payments Corporation of India's (NPCI) directive for zero Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions. This means that while core UPI payments remain free for users, charges may still apply for specific conveniences offered by these payment applications.
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IREDA Q2 Results: Net Profit Surges 36% to ₹554 Crore on Strong Loan Growth
State-run Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) reported a 36% year-on-year jump in net profit to ₹554 crore for the September quarter. The NBFC's growth was driven by a significant expansion in its loan book and improved asset quality in the renewable energy sector.
BreakingGST Registration Cancellation: CBIC Issues New FAQs on Automated Processing
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has released a detailed set of FAQs clarifying the automated process for GST registration cancellation. The update outlines which applications will be processed without manual intervention and the specific conditions taxpayers must meet to ensure a smooth exit from the GST network.
JPMorgan Forecasts 10% Annual Bitcoin Returns Over Next Decade, Outpacing Stocks
Global banking giant JPMorgan projects Bitcoin to deliver 10% annualized returns over the next 10 years, potentially outperforming traditional assets like stocks, bonds, and gold. The bank's long-term capital market assumptions highlight a shift in how institutional players view digital assets as a core investment component.
IPOBreakingReliance Jio IPO: Anchor Book Oversubscribed 30x with ₹2.5 Lakh Crore Bids
Reliance Jio Platforms' ₹30,213 crore IPO has witnessed massive institutional interest, with the anchor portion receiving bids exceeding $25 billion (approx. ₹2.1 lakh crore). The company intends to utilize the majority of the proceeds to clear the debt of its telecom arm, Reliance Jio Infocomm.
IPOBreakingOYO Parent Oravel Stays to Slash IPO Fresh Issue Size by Half to ₹3,350 Crore
Oravel Stays, the parent company of OYO, is reportedly planning to reduce its IPO fresh issue size to approximately ₹3,350 crore. The decision to cut the fundraise target stems from the company's improved cash flow and a stronger balance sheet.
Business Standard Explores Economic Trade-offs: What It Might Mean for India
Business Standard has published an article titled 'Confronting economic trade-offs,' suggesting an analysis of crucial choices facing the Indian economy. While the specific details of the article's content are not available from the provided source, the title points to discussions highly relevant to investors and consumers.
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