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flag ICICI Bank starts charging fees for UPI transactions processed by third-party aggregators.

flag ICICI Bank has started charging transaction fees on UPI payments processed by aggregators like PhonePe and Google Pay, marking a shift from the zero-fee model. flag Effective August 1, ICICI charges 2 basis points per transaction, capped at Rs 6, for aggregators with escrow accounts, and 4 basis points, capped at Rs 10, for those without. flag UPI transactions have doubled in the past two years, reaching over 700 million daily. flag The government aims for 100 crore daily transactions next year, potentially through reintroducing merchant discount rates to sustain growth.

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