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HDFC Bank first lender to issue 20 million credit cards, shows data

HDFC Bank is the largest issuer of card issuers in the country, which commands over a fourth of the overall cards market in terms of numbers

Indian Bank inks pact with FPL Tech to launch co-branded credit card

Public sector Indian Bank has partnered with FPL Technologies, to launch the Indian Bank One Co-branded Credit Card, the bank said on Friday. Leveraging the Visa and RuPay platforms, the cards would be issued by Indian Bank and managed by FPL Technologies. The partnership brings in Indian Bank, FPL Technologies, NPCI, and VISA, signaling a synergy of expertise, innovation, and commitment toward providing customers with unparalleled services in the credit card domain. "The launch of the Indian Bank One Co-branded credit card exemplifies our commitment to offering cutting-edge digital solutions to our customers. As one of the oldest public sector banks, we are excited to offer our users a new-age digital experience and extend our credit card offerings to a wider audience," Indian Bank MD and CEO Shanti Lal Jain said in a statement. "This collaboration will allow us to stay at the forefront of the industry offering our customers the latest advancements in credit solutions reinforcing

RuPay credit cards could help SBI Cards gain share on UPI spends

One gamechanger could be increasing penetration of RuPay cards, which run on the UPI platform

Not mentioning L/C no. on invoice is not a discrepancy, says expert

Provided all the stipulated documents are received by the issuing bank, the absence or mistyping of a credit number does not constitute a reason for refusal

Credit card spending in India rises to Rs 1.78 trn in Oct, sets record

Industry likely to see loan growth moderating after RBI asks banks, NBFCs to increase risk weight for unsecured lending

88% of Industry leaders believe card tokenisation enhanced security: Report

RBI introduced Card-on-File Tokenisation (CoFT) in September 2021 and began implementation on October 1, 2022. So far, over 56 crore tokens have been created

HDFC Bank revises Regalia CC lounge access program, to depend on spending

On reaching the quarterly milestone, the customers are eligible for just two complimentary lounge access vouchers. Post which, the access will depend on the credit card spending of the cardholders

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Customers can now choose from multiple card networks from October 1

As per the notification, the card issuers must issue cards across more than one network and give their customers the option to choose from them

SBI Cards likely to gain as higher spending expected in third quarter

The four largest players are HDFC Bank, SBI Cards, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank and they hold 70 per cent of outstanding cards and receive about 75 per cent of spends

Six steps to improve your credit or CIBIL score, check steps below

Your CIBIL score plays a key role when you go for loan requests as it will help you get loans at easy interest rates and along with other benefits. Here are the six tips to improve your credit score

Credit card spending surges to record high in India in sign of stress

Record-low rates offered to meet pent-up demand has seen banks' retail loan portfolio double between 2019 and now, raising concerns among policymakers

Poonawalla Fincorp gets RBI nod to issue co-branded credit card

Poonawalla Fincorp, a Cyrus Poonawalla group- promoted NBFC, has received Reserve Bank of India's approval to issue co-branded credit card with IndusInd Bank. The company envisages to launch this credit card within three months, Poonawalla Fincorp said in a statement. This partnership will enable Poonawalla Fincorp to usher in a new age of flexible and versatile retail credit, it said.

Got new debit/credit card? Here's what to do before 1st online transaction

Most banks now toggle off the control limit of a card at the time of issuance. To make online or offline transactions, the users must first enable the controls. Know how here

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Visa, Hyperface partner to advance credit access and co-branded credit card

Visa also aims to enhance end-user experience, create an intuitive onboarding process, and simplify card lifecycle management when accessing credit through partner banks

Credit card users in India may no longer be able to overpay their dues

The banks have put guards in their applications to prevent customers from overpaying their credit card dues

IndusInd Bank launches 'virtual commercial card' for cross-border payments

In partnership with Visa and Juspay, the virtual card has additional layers of security that give users complete control over their international expenses, thus making it safe and hassle-free

Credit card disputes keep rising at Visa Inc as e-commerce booms: Report

Disputes on Visa's network rose to more than 90 million in 2022, data provided by the payment company showed

Credit market on course to grow to $350 billion by year-end: Vivek Joshi

Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi on Tuesday said the credit market, led by the digital lending segment, is on course to grow to USD 350 billion (around Rs 3 lakh crore) by the end of the year. The digital lending segment stood at USD 270 billion at the end of 2022, Joshi said on the opening day of the fifth edition of the global fintech festival here. The official also said the country's fintech market is slated to grow three times to USD 150 billion by 2025-end from USD 50 billion in 2021. About 800 speakers and 50,000 delegates are attending the three-day global fintech summit.