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First India Stack Developer Conference

After the COVID pandemic, India emerged as one of the pioneers in digital technologies. To develop them further, the Ministry of Electronics and IT recently conducted the India...

January 25, 2023

Incentive scheme for promotion of RuPay Debit Cards

The Indian government has recently approved an incentive scheme worth Rs 2,600 crore to promote Rupay debit card and low-value BHIM-UPI transactions in the current financial year. The...

January 12, 2023

Single-block-and-multiple debit in UPI

At the end of the recently held Monetary Policy Committee’s Meeting, RBI Governor announced that UPI’s capacity will be enhanced through the introduction of single block and multiple...

December 8, 2022

BHIM App open-source license model

BHIM App open-source license model was announced by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). What is BHIM App open-source license model? Under the BHIM App open-source license...

November 11, 2022

Global Fintech Fest 2022

The Global Fintech Fest 2022 is organized to provide a platform to discuss ways to achieve sustainable finance. Key facts The GFF 2022 is jointly organized by National...

September 21, 2022

Launch of UPI in UAE

The international arm of the National Payment Corporation of India, NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) has announced that across the UAE, BHIM UPI is live on NEOPAY terminals....

April 22, 2022

Scheme for promotion of RuPay Cards and low-value BHIM-UPI transactions

On December 15, 2021, Union Cabinet approved an incentive scheme of worth Rs 1,300 crore for promoting RuPay Debit Cards and low-value BHIM-UPI transactions. Key Points Under the...

December 16, 2021

NPCI extends BHIM UPI to Bhutan

Bhutan has become first country to adopt Unified Payment Interface (UPI) standards of India for its quick response (QR) code. Key Points Bhutan after Singapore has become the...

July 14, 2021

BHIM UPI goes global: Demonstrated at Singapore FinTech Festival

As a first step towards internationalization, a global pilot demo of BHIM UPI QR-based payments began on 13 November 2019 with a live transaction at merchant terminal at...

November 14, 2019

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