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RBI Grants Online Payment Aggregator License to Zaakpay (MobiKwik)

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Context:

Zaakpay, the business payments arm of MobiKwik, has received final RBI approval to operate as a licensed Online Payment Aggregator in India. This approval allows Zaakpay to legally process digital payments for businesses under Indian law.

Why This Approval Matters

Regulatory Significance:

  • The RBI license certifies strong compliance, data security, and operational transparency.
  • Comes amid RBI’s crackdown on unlicensed payment aggregators who were barred from onboarding new merchants.

Strategic Impact for MobiKwik

  • Enables Zaakpay to scale legally and securely, targeting more partnerships and expanding digital services.
  • Boosts market credibility and merchant confidence in MobiKwik’s B2B payment ecosystem.

What Zaakpay Offers

Payment Services:

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  • Supports over 100 payment methods:
    • UPI, credit/debit cards, net banking, wallets, EMI
  • Features:
    • Fast checkout, QR payments, instant daily settlements
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Key Partnerships:

  • Meta (WhatsApp-based payments) in healthcare and transport (2024)
  • Offers credit/debit EMI for greater payment flexibility

Market Reaction & Share Performance

Share Movement:

  • MobiKwik shares fell 0.99% to ₹249.95 on May 2, 2025 (previous close: ₹252.60)
  • Drop attributed to broader market correction, not the license news

Future Growth Plans for Zaakpay

Business Expansion Focus:

  • SaaS, healthcare, logistics, Tier-2/3 cities
  • Invests in AI-led fraud checks, real-time settlements, and custom checkout solutions

Long-Term Outlook:

  • Poised to become a core growth engine for MobiKwik’s enterprise vertical
  • Improved services and compliance may restore investor confidence

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