Thursday, June 12, 2014

RBI Pilot scheme to allow withdrawals from semi-closed mobile wallets

..............Semi-closed mobile wallets, which were once hailed as weapons of financial inclusion as they do not require the user to have a bank account, have one noticeable drawback: a user can add cash but can’t draw it out. The Reserve Bank has a long-held the view that letting telecom operators to offer cash-out facilities for their mobile wallet users would allow the companies to bypass the banking system..........

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