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Jun 12

Is UPI being preferred over prepaid instruments (PPIs) for peer to peer payments in India?

As per a recent news report, aggregate value of transactions made through United payments interface (UPI) during May 1st –May 28th had a higher growth rate, than transactions made through mobile wallets and other prepaid payment instruments. The aggregate value of transactions between May 1st and May 28th was Rs... read more →

June 12, 2017
Ambar Sur
Media Link & Commentary, Payment Schemes

May 29

Indian migrants sent $62.7 billion in FY16-17

Comparing the contribution of FDI and Migrants to the Indian Economy

Recent news reports indicated that the FDI inflows in India hit a new high of $43 billion in the year 2016-17. The ministry of commerce and industry said in a press statement, “The intent all this while has been to make the FDI policy more investor friendly and remove the... read more →

Feb 28

Ambar Sur writes for Fintech Finance

Pathway Created for International Micro-Transfers Click here to read more

Jun 01

Ambar Sur writes for ET Telecom

Mobile as a proxy identity for international payments by Ambar Sur, Founder & CEO, TerraPay Identity in a borderless digital world Digital identity is the essential founding block of borderless e-commerce. As dealings are conducted remotely, without personal interactions or without any history of personal acquaintance, the ability to verify... read more →

Apr 01

Ambar Sur writes for Remittances Gateway

The future of remittances is digital by Ambar Sur, Founder & CEO, TerraPay The remittance industry is being digitally remastered. A growing base of customers comfortable with using mobile devices, increasing competition from new entrants and margin pressures due to a growing global consensus on lowering remittance transaction fees is... read more →