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Jio Payments Bank Likely to Commence Operations in December: Report

A few months ago, it was reported that  Reliance Jio , the Mukesh Ambani venture will soon roll out a new payments bank dubbed as Jio Payments Bank, which will be a joint venture between Reliance Industries and State Bank of India (SBI). A new report now says that Jio Payments Bank will commence operations in December. “The payments bank was expected to launch its operations in October. The launch got delayed as the RBI had asked them (Jio Payments Bank) to demonstrate its capabilities to ensure it is ready for a glitch-free launch. The launch will now be in December,” said a person to  Livemint . Jio Payments Bank was earlier planned to start operations in October 2017, but due to issues, the launch has been postponed to December. Also, Jio has begun delivering the JioPhones in the country, and if the launch had happened, it would collide with JioPhone deliveries. “The RBI wanted to be sure that the payments bank is fully compliant with all the regulatio...