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TMI BlogDigital payments set to become a trillion-dollar market in next five years: NITI AayogX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Digital payments set to become a trillion-dollar market in next five years: NITI Aayog X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... payments, presenting huge business opportunities for players in the digital space. Mobile payments are slated to rise from $ 10 billion in 2017-18 to $ 190 billion by 2023. These estimates are based on a study of Credit Suisse and have been mentioned in a booklettitled 'Digital Payment: Trends, Issues and Opportunities', launched today by Mr. Ratan P. Watal, Principal Advisor, NITI Aayog and Memb ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... er Secretary, EACPM, at a conference organised by FICCI and NITI Aayog.This is the 2nd annual edition of the booklet on Digital Payments which was published in July 2017. The key messages of the booklet on Digital Payments are: * Growth momentum of Digital Payments in Volume and Value sustained post Demonetization * Spectacular Growth in New Products like UPI * Steps taken to bring in a New ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Regulatory Regime as per Watal Committee Report * RBI has taken four key initiatives to usher in a new era of Digital Payments * World of Opportunities ahead for Fintech Players Mr. Watal dwelt on the Growth Trends in Digital Paymentsas mentioned in the booklet. They are as follows: * Digital payments clocked a robust growth in 2017-18 both in volume and value terms * In volume terms, th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e growth during the year was much higher than the trend growth rate during 2011-16 * Growth in total retail payments in value terms has seen a three-fold increase than the trend rate of the last five years * The Unified Payments Service (UPI) and Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) segments in terms of volume registered a spectacular growth during 2017- 18. UPI, despite being a new product in the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... payment segment, has shown a great adoption rate among consumers and merchants. * Total card payments continued its growth momentum and exceeded the trend growth rate of the last five years both in volume and value terms The analysis of growth trends is based on both MeitY and RBI data. While MeitY data provides volume data in public domain, RBI provides both volume and value data in public do ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... main. A note on Data Sources is also covered in the booklet which gives a comparative picture of the data sets captured by MeitY and RBI. The new features of this booklet cover the areas of Policy Developments, Global Trends and Opportunities. In the policy space Mr Watal dwelt on the significant development with respect to amendment of the Payment and Settlement Act, 2007. While responding to s ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ome questions from the gallery, Mr. Watal shared the initiative taken by NITI Aayog in collaboration with Ministry of Human Resource Development under the Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) Scheme. NITI Aayog has initiated a short-term course on Digital Payments. This coursewas held at Mangalore University from 23rd to 27th July 2018. In conclusion Mr. Watal remarked that the proposed ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... changes in the regulatory framework, entry of global giants and the advancement of technology will drive the future growth of Digital Payments in the Country. Mr. Dilip Chenoy, Secretary General, FICCI and Mr. Sudhakar Ramasubramanian, MD & CEO, Aditya Birla Idea Payments Bank Ltd. And Co-Chair, FICCI Fintech Committee, also shared their perspectives on the subject. Following a presentation on t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rends in digital payments by Dr. B. N. Satpathy, Senior Consultant, EACPM and NITI Aayog, the industry perspective on digital payments issues and opportunities was shared by Mr. Kiran Shetty, CEO, SWIFT India, Ms. Rinki Dhingra, Senior President & National Head, Government Banking, YES Bank; Mr. Sanjeev Moghe, Executive Vice President & Head - Cards & Merchant Acquiring Business, Axis Bank; Mr. Am ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... itabh Tewary, Vice President - Market Development, South Asia, MasterCard and Mr. Gaurav Chopra, Executive Director, Payment Council of India. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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