CBLO dealing system in Money Market
Besides overnight call money and repo market, there is another market called collateralized borrowing and lending obligation (CBLO). The CBLO is a tradable repo, available in the form of discounted instrument in electronic book entry form. There are some difference in repo trading and CBLO trading. In repo trading, it is obligatory on the part…
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E-Commerce explained
Definition of e-commerce: Buying and selling of goods including digital products* and services through electronic channels such as the internet are called e-commerce. *Any products that are stored, delivered, and used in their electronic format are called digital products. These products are shipped electronically to the consumer through the internet. We can identify e-commerce business…
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What is E-Wallet?
E-wallet or digital wallet basically refers to a prepaid virtual wallet used for making online transactions including purchase something at a store, through a computer or a smartphone. An individual by registering his name can create an e-wallet profile with the service provider. The individuals who have registered for e-wallet have to link their multiple…
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Features of Bharat QR code based payments
What is QR code? QR code stands acronym for Quick Response code made up of black and white squares. These two-dimensional codes can be read by the camera of a smartphone and they are used for storing URLs and other information. What is the Bharat QR code? The Bharat QR code is low cost, interoperable…
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What is Micro ATM?
(This article elucidates the role of micro ATMs in rural India and the details of how these ATMs work. Advantage and disadvantage of Micro ATMs is explained.) The Micro ATM is the developed version of point of sales (POS) terminals with the advanced features like the biometric scanner (finger print scanner) attached to it. Unlike…
What is Contact less Card?
Contact less cards are chip based credit cards/debit cards/smart cards built on near-field communication technology (NFC). The special feature of a contact less card is that you can complete a payment transaction just by waving the card near merchant terminals instead of swiping the same. These cards are complied with EMV payment standard and they…
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