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Paytm Secures Approval to Invest in Payment Services Unit

The Indian fintech giant aims to regain its payment services license following regulatory setbacks.

  • India's finance ministry has approved Paytm's investment in its payment services business.
  • Paytm will reapply for a payment services license after the central bank suspended its payments bank operations.
  • The company has faced regulatory scrutiny and financial challenges, with a significant drop in operating revenue.
  • Paytm continues to provide online payment services to existing partners during the transition.
  • Shares of Paytm have declined by over 29% since the central bank's order in January.
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