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Paypal to shut domestic payments service in India from April 1

The California-based global digital payment platform PayPal has announced that the company has decided to wind down its domestic payment services in India with effect from April 01, 2021. The decision has been taken because the company wants to shift its focus on cross-border payments business.

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However, the global customer will be able to pay Indian merchants using Paypal. PayPal was a payments options on many Indian online apps such as travel and ticketing service MakeMyTrip, online film booking app BookMyShow, and food delivery app Swiggy.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • PayPal Founded: December 1998, Palo Alto, California, United States.
  • PayPal CEO: Dan Schulman.

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Sumit Arora

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