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	Asia Daily Briefing - Digital payments dreamer September 21, 2018

	Buffett's Indian pick  Paytm aims to build  financial-services empire MUMBAI -- It was by pushing   the boundaries that 39-year-old  Vijay Shekhar Sharma  transformed Paytm, the  startup he founded,  into India's biggest  mobile  payments business. Now the country's youngest  billionaire is bent on creating an empire that goes well beyond digital payments and into  retailing and financial services  -- and this time he's got the suppor t of investment guru Warren Buffett to help make that happen.
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