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JioMart witnesses seven-fold increase in monthly orders through WhatsApp

With an end-to-end shopping experience within WhatsApp, JioMart has been able to engage consumers hesitant to shop online, according to a company statement

JioMart witnesses seven-fold increase in monthly orders through WhatsApp
Updated On : 29 Sep 2023 | 4:09 PM IST

Tata AIA allows consumers to pay premiums through Whatsapp and UPI

Tata AIA has partnered with WhatsApp and PayU to make payments through Unified Payment Interfaces (UPIs) for their consumers more efficient

Tata AIA allows consumers to pay premiums through Whatsapp and UPI
Updated On : 28 Jun 2023 | 1:52 PM IST

WhatsApp Pay's India head steps down amid series of top-level departures

Vinay Choletti leaving as Meta-owned messaging platform ramps up investments in its payment service in India

WhatsApp Pay's India head steps down amid series of top-level departures
Updated On : 15 Dec 2022 | 12:03 AM IST

TMS Ep317: EV batteries, WhatsApp UPI, Markets, Participatory notes

Can India become a global EV battery player? Is it the end of WhatsApp's UPI ambition? Will RBI policy and Gujarat polls sway markets? What are participatory notes? All answers here

TMS Ep317: EV batteries, WhatsApp UPI, Markets, Participatory notes
Updated On : 06 Dec 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

Is it the end of WhatsApp's UPI ambition?

The free run for PhonePe and Google Pay is likely to continue, as the 30% market cap mandate will not come into force for another two years. So, what does it mean for new players like WhatsApp?

Is it the end of WhatsApp's UPI ambition?
Updated On : 06 Dec 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

WhatsApp Pay India head Manesh Mahatme quits, likely to return to Amazon

Mahatme played a role in helping WhatsApp to win regulatory approval to more than double the number of users of its payments service in India to 100 million

WhatsApp Pay India head Manesh Mahatme quits, likely to return to Amazon
Updated On : 22 Sep 2022 | 11:16 PM IST

WhatsApp Pay India head Manesh Mahatme quits, joins Amazon: Report

Mahatme's exit comes at a critical time for Whatsapp, which is seeking to ramp up its payments service in a highly competitive market

WhatsApp Pay India head Manesh Mahatme quits, joins Amazon: Report
Updated On : 22 Sep 2022 | 4:58 PM IST

Will double down on India growth in next 6 months: WhatsApp Pay

WhatsApp India on Tuesday said that over the next six months, it will make significant investments regarding digital payments on its platform across the country

Will double down on India growth in next 6 months: WhatsApp Pay
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 3:43 PM IST

WhatsApp wins approval to double payments offering to 40 mn users in India

The company had requested that there should be no cap on users of its payment service in India

WhatsApp wins approval to double payments offering to 40 mn users in India
Updated On : 27 Nov 2021 | 2:55 AM IST

Facebook plans to boost investment in Indian innovative start-ups

'We will have exciting things to share over the next few months (on Jio Mart-WhatsApp collaboration)', said Ajit Mohan

Facebook plans to boost investment in Indian innovative start-ups
Updated On : 04 Oct 2021 | 6:04 AM IST

WhatsApp adds backgrounds to payments for a more personalised experience

Built for India, this new feature is relevant, exciting, and memorable as it helps people easily convey a feeling along with sending money.

WhatsApp adds backgrounds to payments for a more personalised experience
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 11:07 AM IST

BS Technology Round Table: Covid-19 pandemic sends digital payments soaring

At the Business Standard Unlock BFSI 2.0, leading minds of the payments industry and fintech players discuss the opportunities and challenges thrown up by Covid

BS Technology Round Table: Covid-19 pandemic sends digital payments soaring
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 8:31 AM IST
Updated On : 12 Jan 2021 | 12:53 PM IST

Explained: Concerns over WhatsApp's new privacy policy and options for you

Listen to the podcast to know that if you tap on 'agree' for WhatsApp's new privacy policy, what exactly you are signing up for?

Explained: Concerns over WhatsApp's new privacy policy and options for you
Updated On : 11 Jan 2021 | 4:06 PM IST

WhatsApp adds 'carts' feature to improve in-app shopping experience

Previously, WhatsApp has stated that more than 175 million people message a WhatsApp Business account every day.

WhatsApp adds 'carts' feature to improve in-app shopping experience
Updated On : 08 Dec 2020 | 8:47 PM IST

How-to set-up, make payments and receive money using UPI-based WhatsApp Pay

WhatsApp Pay is UPI-based in-chat payment feature that allows users to make transactions via WhatsApp to their contact list

How-to set-up, make payments and receive money using UPI-based WhatsApp Pay
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 2:46 PM IST

Promote competition

Govt is turning anti-consumer in digital payments

Promote competition
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 12:04 AM IST

Mobile apps that help you set and meet your personal finance goals

They also offer a great deal of convenience, helping you track your investments and spending on your handset. But just go the larger and more reputable players

Mobile apps that help you set and meet your personal finance goals
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 7:31 PM IST

After NPCI nod, WhatsApp Pay set for a first come, first served plan

WhatsApp is working on the integration of its payment option with Jio Mart's e-commerce platform.

After NPCI nod, WhatsApp Pay set for a first come, first served plan
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

Top headlines: RBI Dy Guv seeks strict norms for NBFCs, Biden gains ground

From Joe Biden slowly chipping away at Trump's lead in key US states to Gadkari asking automakers to cut EV costs, Business Standard brings you the top headlines of the day

Top headlines: RBI Dy Guv seeks strict norms for NBFCs, Biden gains ground
Updated On : 06 Nov 2020 | 5:21 PM IST