Worldline launches Buland Bharat digital payments suite for a stronger and inclusive India

India — 27 / 01 / 2023

Mumbai, 27th January 2023: Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payments services, today announced the launch of its Buland Bharat digital payments suite, which is designed specially keeping in mind the needs and wants of small and medium businesses (SMBs) in India.

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The suite supports all the digital payments acceptance for In-store, Online, or Omnichannel transactions. All available under one roof

The Buland Bharat digital payments suite is in line with the Digital India initiative by the government of India. It will go a long way in extending a secure and seamless digital payment ecosystem to small and medium businesses (SMBs) from every nook and corner of the country. The Buland Bharat digital payments suite supports all the digital payment acceptance requirements of the merchant, be it In-store, Online, or Omnichannel payments, all available under one roof.

Worldline's Buland Bharat Digital Payment Suite includes but is not limited to: 

  • In-store Payments Acceptance via POS terminals, SoftPOS, Voice Alert Box, QR codes
  • Online Payment Acceptance via Next Gen Payment Gateway, Subscription Payments, Payment Links, integration kits of popular plugins (Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce)
  • Omnichannel Payment Acceptance to interact with your customers across multiple touchpoints (In-store and online) with our single convergence platform
  • Supply chain finance solution for seamless cash flow management and growing liquidity for business growth.

Speaking on the launch, Sheik Mohideen, Senior Vice President, SMB and Partnership - Worldline India, said, “Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are the growth drivers for our country’s economy. With our payment expertise in the market for over two decades and our deep understanding of SMBs’ business needs, the launch of the Buland Bharat digital payments suite shows our commitment to empowering SMBs in India. The new suite will help SMBs get all their digital payment acceptance requirements covered under one roof. Our low-cost innovative offering SoftPOS will empower SMBs in a big way to accept digital payments affordably.”

 

The Buland Bharat suite is loaded with all the digital payment features and products that SMB businesses usually require. After understanding the various payment challenges of SMBs across differing sizes, categories, and business life cycles Worldline has designed it. The suite will help to boost their sales and support digital financial inclusion. This segment is an important focus area for Worldline in 2023.

Verticals like Retail stores, E-Commerce, Education, Hospitality (Hotels & OTA's), SaaS, Government, and Utility contributed to the growth in the vertical for Worldline in India in the last 12 months. Worldline also noticed that tier II and III cities are at the forefront for growth of its SMB vertical in these months purely riding on the wave of digitalisation.

 

ABOUT WORLDLINE INDIA

Worldline India is part of the Worldline group. Worldline India offers a one-stop shop for all payment needs – In-store payments, Online payments, Omnichannel Payments, and Issuance and Acquiring solutions. Worldline India has over 20 years of payment experience and is one of the most preferred partners of choice for all leading banks, retail brands, e-commerce companies, NBFCs, Insurance, start-ups, and SMBs in India. Worldline covers the whole payment value chain and end-to-end processes that facilitate services to over 1.5 million merchants across 5000 towns and cities in India. Supported by an over 2000-member team, Worldline India is constantly investing in its people and in the latest technologies to increase efficiencies, drive innovation, and enhance digital payments adoption across the country. in.worldline.com

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ABOUT WORLDLINE

Worldline [Euronext: WLN] helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey – quickly, simply, and securely. With advanced payments technology, local expertise and solutions customised for hundreds of markets and industries, Worldline powers the growth of over one million businesses around the world. Worldline generated 4.4 billion euros in revenue in 2022. worldline.com

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