July 2026

2026

MPAI and Razorpay organised the UPI AutoPay Interoperability roadshow in New Delhi and Mumbai. In both cities, participation included payments and policy professionals from OTT, media and entertainment, travel bookings, sports streaming, music streaming, edutainment, subscription-led digital services, and financial services/ lending. The roadshows had a core narrative: interoperability removes merchant lock-in to a single […]

Merchants’ Day, our flagship event, now in its fifth edition, was attended by participants and experts across organisations representing digital merchants, payment processors, card networks, regulators, technology, legal, and academia. The event looked at the opportunities and upcoming governance issues as AI agents start shaping the future of commerce. Agentic AI systems that can discover, […]

 

The Merchant Payments Alliance of India (MPAI) is a group of like-minded merchants accepting digital payments in an ever-growing payments market in India.