Indian Banks' Association

ACI Worldwide Scamscope Report Finds APP Scam Losses Expected To Hit $6.8 Billion by 2027

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Real-time payments leap ahead of APP scams, yet caution prevails

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  • Real-time payments leap ahead of APP scams, yet caution prevails
    APP scam losses in the U.S. are projected to increase by 9% from 2022 to 2027.
  • According to the Scamscope report, APP scam losses in the U.K. hit more than $587 million in 2022.
  • With APP scam losses expected to reach $1.5 billion by 2027, Australians have implored their government to follow the U.K.’s lead.
  • According to the Scamscope report, approximately 3 out of 10 fraud victims close their accounts, posing financial consequences for banks.

Second Edition of FinTech Festival India to Convene Global Fintech Community from 16 - 18 May 2023

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Monday, May 8, 2023

Held in India's financial capital Mumbai, FinTech Festival India 2023 expects to host more than 150 speakers and 10,000 attendees

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  • Mumbai, India--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2023) - The second edition of FinTech Festival India (FFI) is set to take place from 16 to 18 May 2023 at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai with a focus on FinTech advancements and predictions.
  • Themed "Democratising Digital Economy", FinTech Festival India 2023 aims to help shape the future of finance in the world's second-fastest-growing FinTech ecosystem and the larger global business environment.
  • FinTech Festival India is an event of Constellar, who co-organises the Singapore FinTech Festival.
  • With The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF) as the Knowledge Partner, FinTech Festival India 2023 is supported by 12 industry associations.

JCB identifies India as a key growth market for European merchants and acquirers to further propel digital payments and online spending

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

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    Traditionally a "cash-first" society, there has been a significant shift towards digital and card payments as part of a "less-cash" movement in recent years.
  • This has been accelerated by government initiatives such as Digital India introduced with the specific aim to "transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy".
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    The National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI), set up by the Reserve Bank of India and Indian Banks' Association, has been a major factor in enabling widespread digital payments in the region.
  • As a comprehensive payment solution provider, JCB commits to providing responsive and high-quality service and products to all customers worldwide.