India: WhatsApp eyes business chat, payments for growth

India: WhatsApp eyes business chat, payments for growth

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With more than 1.2 billion monthly active users globally, Facebook Inc.-owned messaging application WhatsApp undoubtedly knows how to keep consumers engaged on its network. Will WhatsApp, however, be able to gain similar traction when it eventually launches its payment and WhatsApp for Business apps?

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