Current Affairs - Business

NPCI has introduced the 'OTG Ring,' a contactless payment wearable ring, in partnership with the Indian fintech startup LivQuik.

Cashfree Payments has partnered with NPCI to introduce 'AutoPay on QR,' a solution aimed at simplifying the customer onboarding process for subscription-based businesses.

The Indian Navy has partnered with Uber to elevate the travel experience for its personnel and their families. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in the presence of Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar and senior officials from Uber.

Thomas Cook India has partnered with the National Payments Corporation of India to introduce a pioneering RuPay prepaid forex card tailored for Indian travellers visiting the UAE. This significant technological endeavor is being enabled by NPCI Certified Partner, CARD91.

The United States and Vietnam signed a deal on semiconductor supply chains on September 10, 2023. The deal is part of the Biden administration's efforts to build a more resilient and secure semiconductor supply chain. The deal will focus on three main areas: Investing in semiconductor manufacturing, Developing a skilled workforce, and Strengthening cooperation on research and development.