{"id":145047,"date":"2019-06-25T23:29:31","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T15:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/?p=248509"},"modified":"2019-06-25T23:29:31","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T15:29:31","slug":"experts-point-to-payments-language-barrier-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/06\/25\/experts-point-to-payments-language-barrier-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts point to payments language barrier in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        \tResearchers assessing how to improve digital payments uptake in rural India told the country\u2019s central bank services should be provided in a greater number of regional languages, Times of India reported.<\/p>\n<p>Experts from the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras filed the recommendation with a Reserve Bank of India committee, which is conducting a project called Deepening Digital Payments.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers said multilingual options should be included in core payment platforms in addition to related documentation and customer service channels.<\/p>\n<p>The newspaper claimed the majority of payment applications and information on the country\u2019s United Payment Interface, regulated by the central bank, were not available in all of India\u2019s languages.<\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s payments market is one of the most competitive in the world with many huge companies trying to gain a foothold in the sector including Amazon and Google [1], in addition to local alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, one of the country\u2019s leading wallet providers Paytm announced it would invest $36 million in extending its service [2] into smaller towns in India. The company has also previously actively targeted expansion into rural and semi-rural areas [3].<\/p>\n[1] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/featured-content\/money-home-banner\/amazon-makes-india-p2p-payment-play\/<br \/>\n[2] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/money\/news-money\/paytm-sets-aside-36m-for-expansion-drive\/<br \/>\n[3] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/money\/news-money\/paytm-makes-inroads-across-rural-india\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers assessing how to improve digital payments uptake in rural India told the country&rsquo;s central &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/money\/news-money\/experts-point-to-payments-language-barrier-in-india\/\">Experts point to payments language barrier in India<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/\">Mobile World Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/06\/25\/experts-point-to-payments-language-barrier-in-india\/\">\u95b1\u8b80\u5168\u6587 <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"slim_seo":[],"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[2515,2,2047,7],"tags":[398,402,397,414,413,410,499,409,407,408,406,399,400,394,10,401,396,787,786,784,782,783,764,785,403,412,411,395,405,404,778,779,780,781],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7prtj-BJt","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145048,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145047\/revisions\/145048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}