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Apple Pay eyes India rollout, starting with Axis Bank credit cards
The launch, starting with a single major banking partner, would help the US company offer its payment service in the world's most populous country
Fintech WeRize raises $28 million led by Sony Innovation Fund
Bengaluru-based fintech WeRize has secured $28 million in a funding round led by Sony Innovation Fund. The capital will bolster its AI and technology capabilities, expanding its product offerings to include mutual funds, bonds, credit cards, and housing loans…
Fintech WeRize raises $7 million led by Sony Innovation Fund
Bengaluru-based fintech WeRize has secured $7 million in a funding round led by Sony Innovation Fund. The capital will bolster its AI and technology capabilities, expanding its product offerings to include mutual funds, bonds, credit cards, and housing loans.…
Credit cards: Foreign currency transaction charges explained — Here's how the mark-up fee is calculated
Credit cards come with some of the highest interest rates and a slew of additional charges and fees attached. Some of these include the annual fee, joining fee, late payment charges, foreign currency mark-up fee and transaction charges.
Free airport lounge access via credit cards is getting tougher as banks tighten entry rules, set minimum spending criteria
The logic is simple: lounge access has become a heavily used perk. Banks earlier assumed that only premium customers or frequent flyers would visit lounges regularly. Instead, many customers signed up purely for lounge access, often with a fee waiver and othe…
Should retirees in India use credit cards? Key benefits and risks explained
Credit cards for retirees offer secure cashless payments, rewards, emergency liquidity and credit score benefits, but disciplined usage is essential to avoid debt, fraud risks and financial strain. Proper professional guidance must be taken before deciding on…