The home-grown payment gateway company RuPay has tied-up with Amazon and Jet Airways. Before this the brand had tied-up with Flipkart, another Indian ecommerce giant.
With this tie-up the RuPay debit card holders can now, shop for the best deals on Amazon and also book air tickets via Jet Airways. The Reserve Bank promoted National Payment Corporation issues RuPay cards.
As per an article in The Economic Times, NPCI managing director has shared that the partnership with Amazon is a break-through for them. The Amazon India general manager for payments shared that the tie-up is in line with their strategy to offer widest set of payment options for their customers.
NPCI has already issued more than 30 million RuPay cards. NCPI had already announced last week that it has tied-up with Flipkart, Snapdeal and LIC who are among the 15,000 merchants who will accept RuPay cards.
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