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JANUARY 11, 2021

Pakistan has debuted a government-run instant digital payment system to help with financial inclusion and government revenue, Reuters reports. The new system is called "Raast," or "direct way," and will be rolled out in three phases culminating in early 2022, according to the news outlet.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Paytm Payments Bank is teaming up with ride-hailing firms — including Ola and Uber — to enable some 100,000 drivers to buy and recharge FASTags at major cities country-wide, DealStreetAsia reported on Sunday (Feb. This latest campaign targets gig economy drivers and follows Paytm’s re-signing of an exclusive payment partnership with Uber. .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made some payment moves to boost the National Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) in the country, according to the Business Standard. . RBI added that the payments will be treated just like regular ones in terms of resolving transactions that didn’t go through.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Digital payments form a critical facet of the world’s economy, facilitating the flow of tens of trillions of dollars among individuals and businesses each year. These challenges are only exacerbated when payments move across international borders, usually accomplished via correspondence banking.

Technology 77

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The government claims that it will have “electronically tagged” every home, including informal housing in slums, via GPS by early 2020. In addition, there are plans to make payments for all government services cashless by next year. “By No one can hide.”.

Leverage 42

Leverage Planning Technology Numbers 42

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Beyond that, technology is important to fast casual dinners, with about 25 percent telling the National Restaurant Association that “technology options are important features that factor into their decision to choose a restaurant.” Payment Changes. That’s the idea behind the recently launched offering from CARDFREE. Mobile Ordering.

Education 67

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

Walmart has aggressively touted the benefits of the payment platform, saying that 4 out of 5 users would recommend it to others, and that 88 percent of transactions processed through Walmart Pay are conducted by repeat users. The problem is that shoppers do NOT want to carry around cards (or tags) for all the stores where they shop.

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