
UPI facilitates peer-to-peer on-line cash transfers by way of cellular apps.(File)
Mumbai:
India has determined to increase the deadline on capping the share of digital cost transactions by about two years to Dec 31, 2024, the Nationwide Funds Company of India (NPCI) mentioned at present.
The NPCI had mentioned in late 2020 that cost companies won’t be allowed to course of greater than 30% of the overall quantity of transactions on UPI from Jan 1.
The transfer comes as a breather to corporations like Walmart Inc’s PhonePe and Alphabet Inc’s Google, that are among the many main digital cash switch apps within the nation.
They’re powered by the state-backed United Funds Interface (UPI) framework, which facilitates peer-to-peer cash switch on-line by way of cellular apps.
“Making an allowance for the current utilization and future potential of UPI, and different related components, the timelines for compliance of present third occasion app suppliers who’re exceeding the amount cap is prolonged by two years,” NPCI mentioned in an announcement.
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