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General
Grapevine: Mastercard may invest in Airtel units; Practo eyes financial foray
Global payments processor Mastercard is in talks with Airtel Africa for a strategic investment in the latter’s mobile payments...
Markets
Indians venture into US stocks as markets slump at home
More Indian investors are turning to U.S. stocks to escape tumbling markets at home and pick up exposure to global ......
Finance
Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to step down after decade-long stint
Mastercard's chief executive officer of 10 years, Ajay Banga, will step down at the start of the next year, the ......
TMT
Mastercard bets on payments solutions firm Pine Labs
Payment solutions provider Pine Labs Pvt. Ltd has raised funding from Mastercard Inc., marking the second reported bet the global...
TMT
Mastercard bets on digital identity solutions startup Syntizen
Multinational payments technology company Mastercard Inc. has invested in software-as-a-services company Syntizen Technologies...
Finance
RBI says foreign firms can process transactions abroad, but must store data in India
Foreign payment firms such as Mastercard and Visa can process transactions made in India outside of the country but the ......
TMT
US considers H-1B visa caps to deter India data storage rules
The United States has told India it is considering caps on H-1B work visas for nations that force foreign companies ......
TMT
RBI to review data storage rules that irked Visa, Mastercard
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will look into concerns about data storage rules that have been raised by companies, ......
General
Foreign investors hope PM Modi dials back policy shocks after big election win
Foreign companies in India have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election victory for the political stability it...
Finance
Mastercard, Visa losing out to UPI, RuPay: Finance minister Arun Jaitley
India’s finance minister said on Thursday that Mastercard and Visa were losing market share to domestic payments networks,...
