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PM Modi Highlights UPI Global Expansion Across 11 Countries
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that UPI is now operational in 11 nations, emphasizing its profound civilisational impact and future global reach.
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Raghav Chadha Highlights UPI UZQR Integration for Indian Travelers in Uzbekistan
Discover how the new UPI UZQR link simplifies digital payments for Indian travelers visiting Uzbekistan, as highlighted by Raghav Chadha at the IPU conference.
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India Digital Payments at Ten: The Financial Sustainability Challenge
As India marks a decade of its unified payments infrastructure, handling billions of monthly transactions requires a sustainable financial model.
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Cash Usage Quickens Across Economy Despite Government Review of UPI MDR Charges
Recent financial data reveals a surprising resurgence in physical currency utilization across the national economy, even as policymakers deliberate the potential introduction of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges on Unified…
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Government Confirms UPI Will Remain Free for Users and Most Merchants
India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will continue to remain completely free for everyday users, according to recent statements released by the government. Officials clarified that the vast majority of merchant…
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The Debate Over UPI Transaction Charges: Access, Fairness, and Financial Inclusion
Financial policymakers and digital payment stakeholders across India are currently locked in a critical debate regarding the potential implementation of service charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions. The controversy…
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IDFC FIRST Bank Gains Authorization to Process Provident Fund Payments
IDFC FIRST Bank has received official authorization from the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to act as an agency bank for processing provident fund payments across India, effective immediately. This…
