UPI in France: Revolutionizing Payment Experiences for Indian Tourists

UPI in France

UPI in France : In a landmark collaboration between NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) and Lyra, a prominent French entity specializing in securing e-commerce and proximity payments, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has made its debut in France, promising a paradigm shift in payment experiences for Indian tourists visiting the country. This historic announcement, made … Read more

SGB Simplified: Your Ultimate Guide to RBI’s Sovereign Gold Bonds

SGB

SGBs are government-backed securities issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), offering an alternative to holding physical gold. They provide investors with the benefits of gold price movements and guaranteed interest income. Gold has historically served as a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty. Its value tends to appreciate over time, making it a … Read more

Retirement Planning: 6 Transformative Changes That Make New NPS Un-ignorable

Forget everything you thought you knew about New NPS! The National Pension System has undergone a monumental transformation, emerging like a sleek, powerful NPS 2.0. These aren’t minor tweaks; they’re game-changing enhancements that could revolutionize your retirement planning. Are you ready to unlock greater control, flexibility, and potential returns for your golden years? Then buckle … Read more

What is Professional Tax? Exemption, Employer’s Duty, Applicability

Professional Tax

A Closer Look at Your Paycheck As you skim through your monthly pay stub, you might have noticed a sneaky deduction labelled ‘Professional Tax’. While it might seem small compared to other paycheck components, this deduction plays a crucial role in our financial world. This article aims to demystify what exactly Professional Tax is, why … Read more

SEC Approval of Spot Bitcoin ETF – Exchange-Traded Products

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved the listing and trading of certain spot Bitcoin ETF exchange-traded product (ETP) shares. Previously, the SEC disapproved over 20 filings for similar products, but a court decision prompted a reevaluation. The recent approval comes with investor protections, requiring full disclosure by ETP sponsors, trading on registered … Read more