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    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>Sectors</category>
    <date>2024-09-25 16:34:14</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mumbai, Sep 25 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; City Union Bank (CUB) has unveiled a suite of innovative digital payment products aimed at enhancing the financial ecosystem for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and retail customers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;CUB's newly introduced solutions include a diverse range of digital offerings designed to cater to the evolving demands of Indias rapidly growing fintech sector.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Among the products launched are Delegate payments, UPI Lite auto top-up, National Common Mobility Card, Credit line on UPI, Rupay credit card on UPI, and Loan against securities (Mutual Fund).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Additionally, two innovative services aimed at the MSME and retail sectors&amp;mdash;Open Network Digital Commerce (ONDC) for MSMEs and ONDC for Retail&amp;mdash;promise to boost the way businesses manage their financial operations and reach customers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;In a statement, the lender highlighted the significant role of ONDC in addressing the diverse needs of MSMEs, offering services like digital store creation, digital ledger management, inventory tracking, e-invoicing, and access to collateral-free business loans.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Additionally, the platform will facilitate payments and collections, expense management, and support for IT and GST returns filing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;This comprehensive suite of products has been developed in collaboration with several fintech partners, aiming to foster the growth of digital payments across India.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;The innovations are expected to streamline payment processes, enhance transaction security, and improve customer experience for both businesses and consumers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;CUB's advancements align with India's broader digital push, making it easier for MSMEs to manage day-to-day operations while providing retail customers with faster, safer payment options.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;The Global Fintech Fest, held from August 28-30, 2024, was jointly organized by the Payments Council of India, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), and the Fintech Convergence Council.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;It brought together industry leaders to showcase the latest developments in digital payments, with CUBs contribution marking a significant step forward in Indias fintech evolution.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(KNN Bureau)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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    <id>39398</id>
    <link>https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/city-union-bank-launches-cutting-edge-payment-solutions-for-msmes-at-global-fintech-fest-2024</link>
    <pubDate>2024-09-25 16:34:14</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>City Union Bank Launches Cutting-Edge Payment Solutions for MSMEs at Global Fintech Fest 2024</title>
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