Vijay Shekhar Sharma
TMT
Govt defers nod for Paytm's investment in its payments arm
India has deferred approval of Paytm’s 500 million rupee ($6 million) investment in its Paytm Payment Services arm in part ......
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SoftBank's biggest India bet turning out to be its worst nightmare
Japanese tech investment goliath SoftBank, known for its big-ticket private equity investments in Indian internet companies and who was on ......
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RBI moves to ensure continuity of UPI payments on Paytm
The Reserve Bank of India said on Friday it has asked the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to examine ......
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EPFO to shut the door on claims made via Paytm Payments Bank
India's state-run social security fund will halt claims made via Paytm Payments Bank accounts from Feb. 23, as the country's ......
Economy
MakeMyTrip, Policybazaar warn RBI of slowing investment in fintech sector post Paytm crackdown
India's MakeMyTrip and insurance seller PolicyBazaar have told the central bank its crackdown on digital payments firm Paytm will hurt ......
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SoftBank headed for a big haircut from one of its showcase India bets
Japan’s SoftBank, known for its big-ticket private equity investments in new age tech companies in the country and who was on ......
Finance
Paytm posts fourth straight operational profit on steady loan growth
Indian digital payments firm Paytm posted an operating profit for the fourth straight quarter on Friday, helped by steady loan ......
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Paytm's Sharma says open to increasing stake in payments firm
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma said on Monday he is open to increasing his stake in the Indian fintech firm ......
Finance
Ant Financial offloads more stake in Paytm for $247 mn
Chinese financial conglomerate Ant Financial on Friday offloaded a 3.6% stake in Indian fintech company Paytm for Rs 2,037 crore ......
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Paytm's Sharma to acquire Ant Financial's 10.3% stake
Paytm Chairman Vijay Shekhar Sharma will buy a 10.3% stake worth $628 million in the firm he founded from an ......