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flag Amazon and Flipkart expand into Indian lending using UPI data, backed by new RBI rules.

flag Amazon and Flipkart are expanding into small-business and consumer lending in India, leveraging their dominant UPI payment platforms and customer data. flag Amazon will offer loans via its acquired lender Axio, focusing on BNPL and cash management for merchants, while Flipkart Finance awaits RBI approval to launch BNPL and durable goods loans at 18%–26% interest. flag This follows a new RBI rule allowing foreign-backed tech firms to lend directly. flag India’s consumer loan market reached $212 billion by March 2025, though growth may be slowing. flag Experts say the move could disrupt traditional banking, but execution will be key. flag Amazon also offers low-minimum fixed deposits through partnerships.

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