Global EconomyEconomic Times•1 min read•10/13/2026 (2h ago)

Paytm, Pine Labs, Mobikwik shares crash up to 7% as UPI MPR fee rollout delayed beyond Diwali

Paytm, Pine Labs, Mobikwik shares crash up to 7% as UPI MPR fee rollout delayed beyond Diwali
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Shares of Paytm, Pine Labs dropped after NPCI delayed the rollout of merchant discount rate (MDR) fees on select UPI transactions beyond Diwali. The rollout, earlier scheduled for October 15, was expected to boost fintech companies’ earnings during the festive season. NPCI said the revised implementation date would be communicated to stakeholders soon.

Key Takeaways

  • Shares of Paytm, Pine Labs dropped after NPCI delayed the rollout of merchant discount rate (MDR) fees on select UPI transactions beyond Diwali.
  • The rollout, earlier scheduled for October 15, was expected to boost fintech companies’ earnings during the festive season.
  • NPCI said the revised implementation date would be communicated to stakeholders soon.

Shares of Paytm, Pine Labs dropped after NPCI delayed the rollout of merchant discount rate (MDR) fees on select UPI transactions beyond Diwali. The rollout, earlier scheduled for October 15, was expected to boost fintech companies’ earnings during the festive season. NPCI said the revised implementation date would be communicated to stakeholders soon.

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