Singapore, November 5: Ahead of the Singapore FinTech Festival, Mastercard today introduced Mastercard Pay Local, a global service that makes it easy for consumers to make card payments to merchants using local digital wallets. With Mastercard Pay Local, resident cardholders or international
The magnitude of influence that Buddhism had on the history of Asia is visible both in the tangible and intangible transposes in its complete periphery. This pan Asian outlook was achieved through merchandise, hallowed expeditions to sacred Buddhist sites, observances, depictions, composi
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 22: As the Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 (PKL 11) is just about to begin, excitement is reaching its peak among fans and players. Building on its long-term partnership with the league as the Associate Sponsor in Season 11, Parimatch Sports, a leading spo
The current account deficit (CAD) for FY25 is expected to remain within 1 per cent to 1.2 per cent of GDP. Stable Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows and strong Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) inflows, driven by favorable interest rate differentials and policies aimed at integrating Ind
The widening trade deficit poses a concern, especially with the U.S. imposing higher tariffs on Chinese imports, potentially leading to a surge in Chinese exports to Asian markets, including India.
India's exports, merchandise and services combined increased by 4.86 per cent year on year, standing at USD 393.22 for April-September 2024-25, as Commerce Ministry data showed on Wednesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: Aditya Birla Housing Finance (ABHFL), a fully owned subsidiary of Aditya Birla Capital Limited, India's leading diversified financial services company, announced a strategic partnership with BharatPe, a renowned Indian fintech company to facilitate a
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has expected world merchandise trade volume to grow 2.6 per cent in 2024 and 3.3 per cent in 2025, following a larger-than-expected decline of -1.2 per cent in 2023.
New Delhi [India], October 10: ToneTag, a voice-based commerce and payments company, has unveiled a revolutionary IoT Node a.k.a soundbox that is reshaping the Indian payments landscape. This innovative device goes far beyond traditional soundboxes, offering a comprehensive payment solution
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 3: CARD91, a pioneering Issuance Platform-as-a-Service company, has collaborated with Visa (NYSE: V), the global leader in digital payments, to enhance the Forex Cards issuance experience for both cardholders and issuers. Leveraging CARD91's innovative