NPCI, Japan's JCB to Partner on Payment Cards

Mumbai: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and JCB International Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Japan's JCB Co Ltd, are entering into a partnership for payment cards issuance and acceptance.

Under the pact, JCB cards will be accepted at all NPCI locations in India.

The partnership will also include the issuance of RuPay/JCB international cards by NPCI member banks that will be globally accepted through the JCB network, the two companies said in a joint statement on Monday.

The two sides target to launch JCB acceptance business in India around the middle of next year and RuPay/JCB International card issuing business later in 2016.

NPCI also has another partnership with US-based Discover Financial Services card network for international acceptance of RuPay cards.

Mumbai: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and JCB International Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Japan's JCB Co Ltd, are entering into a partnership for payment cards issuance and acceptance.

Under the pact, JCB cards will be accepted at all NPCI locations in India.

The partnership will also include the issuance of RuPay/JCB international cards by NPCI member banks that will be globally accepted through the JCB network, the two companies said in a joint statement on Monday.

The two sides target to launch JCB acceptance business in India around the middle of next year and RuPay/JCB International card issuing business later in 2016.

NPCI also has another partnership with US-based Discover Financial Services card network for international acceptance of RuPay cards.

Mumbai: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and JCB International Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Japan's JCB Co Ltd, are entering into a partnership for payment cards issuance and acceptance.

Under the pact, JCB cards will be accepted at all NPCI locations in India.

The partnership will also include the issuance of RuPay/JCB international cards by NPCI member banks that will be globally accepted through the JCB network, the two companies said in a joint statement on Monday.

The two sides target to launch JCB acceptance business in India around the middle of next year and RuPay/JCB International card issuing business later in 2016.

NPCI also has another partnership with US-based Discover Financial Services card network for international acceptance of RuPay cards.

© Thomson Reuters 2015

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