Meta launches UPI payments for WhatsApp Business messaging in India, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the launch of WhatsApp Business payments during the Meta Conversations event in Mumbai
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Wednesday that India would get access to payments via WhatsApp Business messaging, allowing customers to pay businesses on the app with the UPI option of their choice. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and Founder of Meta says, “With payments in India, we’re going to support other payment methods as well, including all UPI apps. This is going to make it even easier for people to pay Indian businesses within a WhatsApp chat using whatever method they prefer.Meta has introduced ‘Flows,’ a feature enabling businesses to provide a broader range of experiences within the chat. Users can now conveniently select train seats, place meal orders, or book appointments without leaving the chat. ‘Flows’ will soon be accessible to businesses worldwide through the WhatsApp Business Platform.
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