Surge in digitisation an outcome of RJio not demonetisation: Paytm CEO
The jump in digitisation witnessed in India is not an outcome of demonetisation but because of Reliance Jio's onslaught on data prices, Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said.
Oct 05, 2017, 21:37 PM IST
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma to buy bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi at Rs 82 crore
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma is buying a bungalow in the country's most expensive residential area –Lutyens Bungalow Zone in Delhi.
Jun 07, 2017, 10:58 AM IST
Paytm to start payments bank from May 23; Renu Satti to be CEO
After months of delay, Paytm is now set to commence its payments bank operations from May 23, having received the final approval from the Reserve Bank of India.
May 17, 2017, 18:17 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi, Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma in Time's 'most influential people list'
The much-awaited Time magazine's annual list of 100 most influential people is out and it features Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Paytm Vijay Shekhar Sharma.
Apr 20, 2017, 17:56 PM IST
Five Indians in WEF's 2017 young global leaders list
Five Indians, including Paytm Founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Shruti Shibulal of The Tamara Hospitality, have made it to the World Economic Forum's 100 Young Global Leaders list.
Mar 17, 2017, 19:40 PM IST
Social media backlash compels Paytm roll back top-up charges
China's Alibaba-backed Paytm on Friday cited the outcry on social media as a reason for rolling back 2 per cent charge that it levied on money loaded in the wallet using credit cards.
Mar 10, 2017, 18:44 PM IST
We are 'India story' in every sense as Maruti: Paytm founder on Chinese ownership
Facing criticism over significant Chinese ownership, Paytm Founder and Chief Executive Vijay Shekhar Sharma has asserted that the payments and e-commerce platform is "as Indian as Maruti" and prides itself on being a representative of the "India story".
Nov 27, 2016, 14:01 PM IST
Paytm goes live with PoS service; rules out interest rate war with payments bank
Online payments company Paytm has gone live with its point-of-sale (PoS) offering again, Founder and Chief Executive Vijay Shekhar Sharma on Saturday said, two days after taking the service off due to security concerns.
Nov 26, 2016, 18:27 PM IST
Paytm Payments Bank looking at a pre-Diwali take-off
Digital payment platform Paytm is readying a budget of Rs 350-500 crore to roll out its payments bank and eyeing an October launch before Diwali this year, a top executive said.
Jul 10, 2016, 09:58 AM IST
Paytm owner One97 Communications to replace PepsiCo as IPL sponsor: Report
One97 Communications to replace PepsiCo as IPL sponsor.
Oct 12, 2015, 09:55 AM IST
Paytm plans to launch payments bank by March
Mobile payments and commerce company Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma, who received in-principle nod from the RBI to set up a payments bank, is planning to start the bank this fiscal year itself.
Sep 23, 2015, 21:02 PM IST
Paytm eyes $3-4 bn GMV by fiscal-end
Mobile commerce firm Paytm expects to clock a gross merchandise value (GMV) run rate of USD 3-4 billion by the end of March next year on the back of strong growth in transactions on its marketplace.
Jun 04, 2015, 17:03 PM IST
