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Post a leap-frogging run, the value of digital transactions flat-lined in May: RBI

As the ill-effects of demonetization fade away, the country is getting back to using cash for daily transactions — something that was previously also replaced with some digital…

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2,000, rbi, digital transactions
CULTURE & POLICY

Demonetisation results in GDP growth slowing down to 6.1% in Q4 FY17

The impact of demonetisation on sectors such as construction and financial services, continued to slow down the gross domestic product (GDP) in the last quarter of FY 2017,…

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India, Government, Facebook
DATA/RESEARCH

India’s smartphone market grows 4.7% in first quarter ended in March, recovers from demonetisation

The effects of demonetisation were felt in almost every sector of the market but the smartphone ecosystem was one of the worst hit. However, it now seems to…

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redmi 4
NEWS

Samsung Pay scheduled to roll out in India by mid-2017: Report

Post demonetization, mobile wallets alongside online money transactions have witnessed extensive growth. Most companies like Paytm, Freecharge, Mobikwik released unique schemes and promotional discounts advancing the monetary effect in…

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Samsung, Samsung Pay
CULTURE & POLICY

Paytm’s not the biggest beneficiary of demonetisation policy, the country is: CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma to CM Kejriwal

Though PM Narendra Modi’s landmark move of demonetising 500 and 1000 rupee notes has been aimed at cracking down on corruption and terrorism but Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal…

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one97 communications / payments bank / paytm / alibaba

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