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Which Bank has tied up with Digital invoice discounting marketplace-Invoicemart to discount invoices for MSMEs?
A
ICICI Bank
B
State Bank of India
C
Vijaya Bank
D
Bank of Baroda
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What Is Invoice Discounting? Invoice discounting is a financial service in which a provider lends cash to a company up to the value of its unpaid invoices. Many international Suppliers work with deferred invoice payment terms-often up to 120 days-which can put a strain on their finances.

Detailed explanation-2: -Who are the participants on Invoicemart? Suppliers categorised as MSMEs, corporate buyers and financiers (banks/NBFC factors) can participate on Invoicemart.

Detailed explanation-3: -Invoice discounting is a process where a vendor gets paid against an invoice on a date earlier than the agreed credit period. The amount paid will be lower than the actual invoice amount, hence the process is called invoice discounting.

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