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Bajaj Finance Limited has collaborated with Worldline, a global payment services company, to offer point-of-sale (POS) payment acquisition solutions for its merchant network. The partnership will allow a wide range of payment instruments to be accepted on those terminals, including EMI cards, credit cards, UPI, and wallets. Billing integrations, EMI options, transaction processing, data analytics, and fraud control services will be provided… read-more

Over a dozen shipowners paid about $300,000 apiece to the Indonesian navy to get their ships released. Reportedly, the ships were illegally anchored near Singapore in Indonesian waters. As per the shipowners, payments were given in cash to naval officials or by bank transfer to intermediaries. ''It's not true that the Indonesian navy received or asked for payment to release the ships,'' said Arsyad Abdullah, Indonesian naval fleet commander… read-more

Paytm has extended its rent payment service to include shop rents, property deposits, token amount, brokerage and other services. Offering assured cashback up to Rs 10,000 on rent payments made through credit cards, Paytm said the service will enable users keep a track on their expenses. The rent payments can be made from the “Recharge & Pay Bills" section to the beneficiary via Paytm UPI, net banking and debit card.

Instagram is said to be working on the 'Bonuses' feature to pay content creators for creating reels, according to the screenshots shared by developer Alessandro Paluzzi. This feature will be available only to the selected creators with good engagement and uploading volumes where the users should meet the specific 'Bonus thresholds'. However, Instagram has not officially announced this feature. Recently, YouTube also announced to pay creators… read-more

Paytm will soon facilitate merchants to use android smartphones to receive Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled debit and credit card payments from the 'Paytm for Business' App. Powered by Software Point-of-Sale (SoftPoS) technology, the fintech major's latest multilingual service, dubbed 'Paytm Smart POS', modifies a smartphone to accept payments by simply tapping the card on the phone's back. Reportedly, Paytm has already tested its soft-… read-more