Digital Payments Current Affairs, GK & News
Geo-Tagging of Payment System Touch Points
The framework that is related to geo-tagging of payment system touch points has been released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Overview: This framework has been created as a part of RBI’s objective of deepening digital payments along with providing access to such services to all the citizens of India. The objective of this ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Banking Current Affairs • Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Digital Payments • Geo Tagging • Geo-Tagging of Payment System Touch Points • RBI • Reserve Bank of India
RBI’s Digital Payment Index
The Reserve Bank of India recently released the Digital Payment Index. According to the index, the digital payments in the country have increased by 40% in September 2021 as compared to March 2021. Key findings The index measure of online transactions was 304.06 in September 2021. It was 270.59 in March 2021. In September 2020, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Demand and Supply • Digital Payment • Digital Payment Index • Digital Payments • Digital Payments Index • Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) • Foreign exchange • Foreign exchange reserves • National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) • NPCI • Payment Infrastructure Development Fund • Point of sale • Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Digital Payments grew 30.19% during the Financial Year ended March 2021: RBI
RBI data has showed that digital payments in India have recorded a growth of 30.19% during the financial year which ended on March 2021, Highlights The newly constituted Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) in its report said that at the end of March 2021, the index rose to 270.59 from 207.84 the previous year. The RBI-DPI ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Cashless Economy • Digital Payments • digital payments in India • Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) • Reserve Bank of India
SBI Payments launch of ‘RuPay SoftPoS’
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in association with the SBI Payments have announce to launch the ‘RuPay SoftPoS’ for millions of Indian merchants. This technology will be helpful in transforming the NFC enabled smartphones into merchant Point of Sale (PoS) terminals for retailers. About RuPay SoftPoS With the help of RuPay SOftPoS system, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Digital Payments • National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) • RuPay • RuPay SoftPoS • SBI
Axis Bank Launches WhatsApp Banking
The Axis Bank has launched the WhatsApp Banking with the objective of helping and addressing the banking needs of its customers on March 3, 2021. The WhatsApp Banking will help the customer to use the bank anywhere and anytime on the chatting app. How this service can be availed? In order to avail the WhatsApp ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Axis Bank's WhatsApp Banking • Digital Banking • Digital Payments • National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) • Unified Payments Interface (UPI) • WhatsApp Banking
RBI Digital Payments Index
The Reserve Bank of India recently released the Digital Payments Index to measure the growth in cashless transactions in India. What are the parameters of the Digital Payments Index? The Digital Payments Index comprises of five broad parameters. These parameters have different weight to measure the penetration of digital payments in the country. The parameters ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Digital Payment • Digital Payment Index • Digital Payments • Digital Payments Index • Reserve Bank of India (RBI)