UPI Digital Payment Model Praised by IMF – The IMF endorses India’s UPI as a global blueprint for interoperable and inclusive digital payment transformation. Read key highlights, context, and takeaways for exam preparation. IMF Hails India’s UPI Model as Blueprint for Digital Payment Transformation Seamless Interoperability Powers Digital Payments India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), launched…
UPI IMF global model report highlights India’s UPI as a transformative digital payment system with interoperability and financial inclusion. Essential update for banking and UPSC exam aspirants. IMF Hails India’s UPI Model as Blueprint for Digital Payment Transformation India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has garnered global attention after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lauded it…
NPCI FY25 Surplus Report shows ₹1,552 crore profit and ₹3,270 crore revenue with 213 billion digital transactions via UPI and other platforms, reflecting India’s growing fintech infrastructure. NPCI Reports Surplus Crosses ₹1,500 Crore, Revenue Hits ₹3,270 Crore in FY25 Strong Financial Performance Underlines NPCI’s Growth The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the linchpin of…
Digital Payments Award 2024 highlights India Post Payments Bank’s leadership in rural digital banking and doorstep services, earning top rank in DFS index. 🏦 India Post Payments Bank Wins Digital Payments Award 2024–25 India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a 100% government-owned entity under the Department of Posts, has been awarded the Union Finance Ministry’s Digital…
NPCI IDRBT cybersecurity collaboration to enhance cybersecurity in India’s digital payment systems. Includes training, certification, and access to the “सचेत” threat intelligence platform. Joint MoU Aims at Fortifying the Digital Payment Ecosystem On June 17, 2025, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) signed…
UPI’s Dominance in India’s Digital Payments Landscape The growth of India’s digital payments ecosystem has been remarkable over the past few years, and one of the key drivers of this revolution is the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). The UPI system, launched in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has significantly transformed the…
RBI Allows UPI Payments via Third-Party Apps for PPI Holders The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made a significant move by permitting Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments via third-party applications for Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) holders. This initiative aims to enhance the ease of digital transactions and promote financial inclusion by expanding the scope…
Introduction Digital payments in India have witnessed rapid growth over the past few years, driven by the increasing adoption of online transactions, government initiatives, and technological advancements. In February 2025, key digital payment systems such as Unified Payments Interface (UPI), Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), FASTag, and Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AEPS) continued to show significant…
RBI Clears Tata Communications’ Payment Arm Sale to Findi The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given its approval for Tata Communications to sell its payment arm to Findi, a fintech company. This significant move is poised to reshape the landscape of digital payments in India and contribute to the growth of the country’s fintech…
Airtel Payments Bank Partners with Karnataka Bulldozers for CCL 2025 Airtel Payments Bank has announced a partnership with the Karnataka Bulldozers for the 2025 edition of the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL). This collaboration is aimed at enhancing the digital payment experience for fans and players attending the event. Airtel Payments Bank will facilitate seamless online…
