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QR codes of digital payment firms PhonePe and Paytm are seen on the counter of a grocery store in Ahmedabad, India

India Delays UPI Fee Rollout To After Deepavali

India has postponed the rollout of a fee on large payments via its popular Unified Payments Interface platform until after the Diwali (Deepavali) festival, the National Payments Corporation of India (...

From just 373 transactions in its first month after it was introduced in April 2016, the system has grown to over 24 billion transactions in September 2026.

India Needs To Protect Digital Payments System Despite New Fee

Punggol Digital District (PDD) with Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) Punggol Campus (right) located in Punggol Coast Road. Tech employment in non-tech sectors rose 5.3 per cent year on year to 130,900 from 124,400 in 2024, while the number of tech professionals in tech sectors increased 1.8 per cent to 91,300 from 89,600 the previous year.

Digital Economy Accounts For 19.3% of Singapore GDP in 2025

The move could create a revenue pool of Rs50 billion ​to 100 billion for the payments industry and benefit companies including Paytm and Pine Labs.

India moving towards Return of Merchant Fees on Digital Payments

There have been more than 13,900 cases of scams reported in 2026 so far, with victims losing over $275.2 million.

Online Scam Losses in Asia-Pacific Region up to $147 billion in 2025: UN

Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) retrenches pixgov15 ST20260715_202691600779

GovTech retrenches 93 staff; 7% to 9% of roles to be affected by restructuring in next 2 years

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong launched Screen Smart From The Start, a national movement to help families foster healthy digital habits in children from young.

National movement launched to promote healthy digital habits

As a part of the launch event, a Memorandum of Understanding between the Little India Shopowners’ & Heritage Association (LISHA) and TekkaDotSG was signed. Pictured are TekkaDotSG founder Mr Kumaravelu Palanivelu (left) and LISHA chariman Mr Regunarth Siva.

Bringing Indian Heritage Businesses Online Through TekkaDotSG

SICCI vice-chairman Rajakumar Chandra at Tekka.sg’s launch event on April 18.

Jothi Store Group Owner Rajakumar Chandra to Contest for SICCI Chairmanship

India Stack is a collection of open Application Programming Interface (APIs) and Digital Public Goods forming India’s foundational digital infrastructure.

India Stack – The Indian Approach and Experience

Dialogue with Minister of State (MOS) for Manpower (MOM) and Culture, Community, and Youth (MCCY), Dinesh Vasu Dash, moderated by the editor of tabla!, Venga Subramaniam, at tabla!’s relaunch event on Nov 19, 2025.

The Editor’s Beat: A New Direction and Meeting Community Expectations

Starting October 1, 2025, the Government of India will phase out paper disembarkation cards and replace them with digital e-Arrival Cards.

India Goes Digital: Foreign Travellers Can Skip Paper Immigration Forms from October 1

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Digital Transformation Key for tabla!’s Future

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