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PayPal deprives Indian customers of option to withdraw funds electronically

July 28, 2010 - 9:37am | News | Payment systems
PayPal deprives Indian customers of option to withdraw funds electronically

PayPal has unveiled its intention to deprive its Indian customers of the ability to withdraw funds from accounts electronically.

Earlier this year, the e-payments company had to suspend temporarily personal payment transactions from and to India, when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) concluded that PayPal was not in compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements.


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Over 50% account holders to be under mobile banking by 2015

January 18, 2010 - 2:37pm | News | Mobile finances
Over 50% account holders to be under mobile banking by 2015

With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increasing the cap on mobile banking to Rs 50,000 a day, more than 50 per cent of account holders are expected to come under this platform in the next five years, a leading service provider said.
"The recent hike in the limit of mobile banking transactions by the Reserve Bank will be a boost for the industry and will bring more than 50 per cent of Indian bank account holders under the ambit of this platform by 2015," mobile payment service provider PayMate Managing Director Ajay Adiseshann told.


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Interview with Hemendra Kothari, Chairman of DSP Merrill Lynch

March 19, 2009 - 1:11pm | Markets
Interview with Hemendra Kothari, Chairman of DSP Merrill Lynch

Today one of our readers found an interesting interview of CNBC-TV18 with Hemendra Kothari, Chairman, DSP Merrill Lynch, published at moneycontrol.com and decided to share it with you, our dear readers. We hope that you will enjoy this interview and find something new and useful for yourself. 


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mChek introduces new capabilities

January 17, 2009 - 9:25am | News | Payment systems
mChek introduces new capabilities

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading integrated telecom services provider has announced that more than one million users have registered for the mChek on Airtel service, since its commercial launch in June 2008. Further, Airtel also introduced a new range of capabilities and offers for users of mChek on Airtel.


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Reserve Bank of India launches new money remittance service

January 7, 2009 - 7:55am | Banks and internet banks | News
Reserve Bank of India launches new money remittance service

The Reserve Bank of India has reported today the launch of a new remittance service called Indo-Nepal Remittance Scheme, a cross-border one-way remittance scheme. The new service has been launched especially for the Nepalese who work in India. 

According to Business Standard the remittance is limited to 12 transactions a year per sender. The maximum amount is Rs 50,000 per transaction with a normal transaction fee of Rs 50 for an amount less than Rs 5000 and Rs 75 for amount above Rs 5000.

It was also said that the service will be implemented by commercial banks under the National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) System.



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RBI may allow online money transfer overseas

December 25, 2008 - 7:00am | News | Other themes
RBI may allow online money transfer overseas

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced it was considering allowing non-banking entities to start wire transfers for outward remittances from India. Currently inward remittances are limited and only banks are permitted to implement outward remittances.

The sources stated that several players of the industry have approached the institution with requests on enabling outward remittances on their money transfer channels.


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Western Union will not provide mobile money transfers in India

October 27, 2008 - 7:30am | News | Other themes

[img_assist|nid=10890|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=100|height=36]Not so long ago Airtel, mobile operator, has announced its partnership with Western Union under which the companies were going to make mobile money transfers. However, it appeared that such loud statement was a snap decision. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has release its statement on mobile banking which makes the agreement of the two companies null and void.


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