Payment gateway and digital wallet service provider Paytm has decided to not re-apply for an NBFC licence and stop experiments in Payment Aggregator Cross-Border (PA-CB)
Paytm has seen its shares lose more than half of their value since the banking regulator's surprise clampdown amid concerns over the continuity of its business model
RBI Paytm Payments Bank news: After the ban announced on January 31, the shares of One97 Communications Ltd have fallen over 43% and are near their all-time low
A message from the company's founder and chief executive officer, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, on messaging platform X did not help clarify matters for users of Paytm services
On closing of this transaction, Sharma's shareholding in Paytm (direct and indirect) will increase to 19.42 per cent, whereas Antfin's shareholding will reduce to 13.5 per cent
The e-commerce platform of Vijay Shekhar-founded One97 Communications believes it could serve as a gateway for international brands and sellers to do business in India