Razorpay joins MHA to boost cyber security around digital payments ecosystem

Fintech major Razorpay on Monday said it has partnered the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) to boost cyber security around the digital payments ecosystem in the country.  The collaboration aims to empower businesses and end-customers with critical knowledge to protect themselves while driving widespread awareness about cybersecurity … Read more

Rupee weakens against US dollar on Monday

Indian rupee weakened against the US dollar on Monday, tracking a negative trend in domestic equities and stronger American currency overseas after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened a 100% tariff on the BRIC bloc of nations if they act to undermine the US dollar. Moreover, slowing GDP growth numbers and unabated foreign portfolio outflows from … Read more

India factory growth softened in November on high inflationary pressures, PMI shows

India's factory growth cooled in November yet maintained a strong pace, leading to significantly improved optimism despite demand easing a bit due to higher price pressures, a business survey found. Asia's third-largest economy expanded a lacklustre 5.4% in the July-September quarter, official data showed on Friday, led by tepid growth in manufacturing and consumption. The … Read more