Paytm and how not to be a bank board member

The RBI’s restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank’s operations seem to be because of serious compliance failures. What was its board full of banking and policy veterans doing?

4 February, 20248 min
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Paytm and how not to be a bank board member

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