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Paytm sells stake in Japan

Paytm sells stake in Japan's PayPay to SoftBank for Rs 2364 crore

07 Dec 2024, 23:38 PM

One97 Communications Singapore (Paytm Singapore), has approved sale of stock acquisition rights (SARs) held in PayPay Corporation for Rs 2,364 crore.

Paytm board approves stake sale in Japanese payments firm PayPay

Paytm board approves stake sale in Japanese payments firm PayPay

07 Dec 2024, 02:19 AM

Paytm entered the Japanese market in 2018 through a partnership with PayPay Corporation, a joint venture between SoftBank and Yahoo Japan.

Paytm appoints former Ola exec Sidharth Shakdher as its CMO

Paytm appoints former Ola exec Sidharth Shakdher as its CMO

24 Oct 2024, 17:37 PM

In his new role, Shakdher will work closely with Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

Paytm receives regulator

Paytm receives regulator's approval to add new UPI users, after 10-month ban

23 Oct 2024, 18:24 PM

The onboarding process was suspended in February this year due to directives from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

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