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ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 to Reflect on ‘A Decade of Disruption, A Century of Change’
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ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 to Reflect on ‘A Decade of Disruption, A Century of Change’

South Asia’s definitive thought leadership dialogue, The Times Group’s ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 co-powered by Spark Capital and Bennett University, is back.

Global Gold Demand Hits Record, While Major Jewellery Markets Slump
Finance & Economics

Global Gold Demand Hits Record, While Major Jewellery Markets Slump

Global gold demand hits record high in 2025 despite falling jewellery consumption: paradox explained.

UPI Trial in Japan: What to Expect
Articles

UPI Trial in Japan: What to Expect

In FY 2026, the global payments industry will be watching Japan closely. That’s when India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is expected to begin a trial rollout in the country, marking one of the most significant cross-border expansions of the world’s largest real-time payment system.

Razorpay Secures RBI PA-P Licence, Expanding Fully Regulated In-Store Payments Across India
Fintech & Ecommerce

Razorpay Secures RBI PA-P Licence, Expanding Fully Regulated In-Store Payments Across India

Razorpay has received the Reserve Bank of India’s Payment Aggregator – Physical (PA-P) licence, marking a significant step in strengthening compliant, scalable in-store payments for merchants nationwide.

HSBC Forecasts Slower Asia GDP Growth in 2026 as Export Demand and AI Risks Weigh
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HSBC Forecasts Slower Asia GDP Growth in 2026 as Export Demand and AI Risks Weigh

HSBC’s latest regional economic forecast projects that GDP growth in the Asia ex-Japan region will moderate to around 4.5% in 2026, down from an estimated 4.9% expansion in 2025, with slower activity anticipated across several major economies. This outlook reflects concerns about weakening export demand and uncertainties around the contribution of artificial intelligence (AI)-related investment […]

FSS Becomes First Indian Company to Achieve ISO/IEC Certification
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FSS Becomes First Indian Company to Achieve ISO/IEC Certification

Global payments technology company FSS has achieved ISO/IEC 42001 certification for artificial intelligence management systems, becoming the first payments provider across India, MEA, APAC and South Africa to meet the new AI governance standard.

Exclusive Perks for Our Audience: PaySpace Magazine Partners with Black Swan Summit
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Exclusive Perks for Our Audience: PaySpace Magazine Partners with Black Swan Summit

Big news for our community 🎉 We’re excited to announce that PaySpace Magazine Global is now an official media partner of Black Swan Summit, unlocking exclusive discounts for our audience.

Black Swan Summit India
Fintech & Ecommerce

Black Swan Summit India

Mark Your Calendar for Black Swan Summit India 🇮🇳 5 – 6 February 2026 | Bhubaneswar, Odisha Reshaping India’s Digital Finance Economy: Employment, Sector Transformation & GDP Growth

Top Global Startup Funding Rounds: December 2025
Articles

Top Global Startup Funding Rounds: December 2025

Across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa, startups secured billions in funding this December. Explore the top deals driving growth in AI, fintech, healthcare, robotics, and sustainable energy as we’re moving towards 2026.

Google Launches UPI-Powered Credit Card in India to Expand Digital Payments Ecosystem
Fintech & Ecommerce

Google Launches UPI-Powered Credit Card in India to Expand Digital Payments Ecosystem

Google has entered India’s credit card market with a UPI-linked digital offering, marking a significant step in its push into financial services.

From UPI to BNPL: Behind the Curtains of India Payment Gateway Revolution
Fintech & Ecommerce

From UPI to BNPL: Behind the Curtains of India Payment Gateway Revolution

India payment gateway transformation is one of the most significant success stories in global fintech. Boasting an inclusive, fast and efficient digital finance sector, India is a vivid illustration of payment technology development contributing to the economic growth and society’s well-being. 

Citi Strengthens Asia FX Leadership With Strategic Talent Push
Fintech & Ecommerce

Citi Strengthens Asia FX Leadership With Strategic Talent Push

The global bank Citi is making a major push, bolstering its foreign exchange (FX) business across Asia with a fresh wave of senior hires and renewed focus on corporate and institutional clients.

Why European Retailers Should Pay Close Attention to APAC Payment Methods
Fintech & Ecommerce

Why European Retailers Should Pay Close Attention to APAC Payment Methods

New JCB data on rapidly rising cross-border spending reveal the growing popularity of European locations among Asian tourists, while APAC consumers also increase their payment volumes at EU online stores.

PhonePe Partners with OpenAI to Embed ChatGPT into Its Payments Platform
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PhonePe Partners with OpenAI to Embed ChatGPT into Its Payments Platform

Rather than exposing the full OpenAI ChatGPT interface, PhonePe will embed AI-powered tools tailored to payment-use cases in its consumer and business apps, so that users can ask for help with travel planning, product recommendations, or comparison before making UPI payments.

Razorpay and NPCI International Partner to Bring India’s UPI Payments to Malaysia
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Razorpay and NPCI International Partner to Bring India’s UPI Payments to Malaysia

Indian travellers can now pay in Malaysia just as easily as they do back home, as Razorpay and NPCI International have joined forces to bring India’s UPI payment system to Malaysian merchants

How Razorpay ACS Enables OTP-Free Biometric Authentication for Online Card Payments in India
Fintech & Ecommerce

How Razorpay ACS Enables OTP-Free Biometric Authentication for Online Card Payments in India

Razorpay, in partnership with Yes Bank, has recently launched a biometric-card-authentication system for online card payments, so that instead of entering a PIN/OTP, you can authenticate e-commerce purchases via fingerprint or face ID.