AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUPI Rules in Court: India’s Supreme Court asked the government, RBI and NPCI to explain the legal basis for MDR on specified UPI person-to-merchant payments above ₹2,000, with the regime set to start 15 Oct 2026. Payments Expansion: AptPay plans direct integration with Visa Direct to enable real-time card payouts for eligible Visa cards, plus a new Visa Direct Alias for participating digital wallets. Fintech Funding Boost: Malaysia’s Boost Holdings secured a $20m IFC equity investment to scale its digital lending and financial solutions. Crypto Market Watch: South Korea is weighing changes to crypto market-maker rules after JPYC, a yen-tracking stablecoin, traded around 4x its peg on Upbit. Debt Capital for SMEs: Fab Capital says it facilitated over ₹40 crore/month in debt financing via its lender network, building its FabFox platform to match borrowers with lenders. EU Capital Markets: ESMA published its 2027 work programme, shifting from preparation to delivery on initiatives to simplify and modernise EU market supervision. Market Flows: Bursa Malaysia saw RM194m net foreign inflows into energy, tech and transport/logistics, while utilities, financial services and healthcare saw RM604m outflows.
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