India must leverage its digital verification architecture to evolve into a trust-based economyIndia faces a low-trust economy with high friction, exemplified by complex KYC norms. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted this ...
07 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
NPCI scales up UPI adoption in UAE to strengthen digital tiesThrough sustained collaboration with the UAE-based partners, the company is committed to delivering seamless, secure digital-payment experi...
10 Jul, 2025, 05.23 PM IST
NPCI scales up UPI adoption in UAE to strengthen digital tiesNPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the global arm of India's National Payments Corporation, is expanding Unified Payments Interface (U...
10 Jul, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Sania Mirza's sister Anam had to ask friends many times to pay her for coffee bill. But it is part of her master plan to control expensesAnam Mirza, fashion entrepreneur and sister of Sania Mirza, revealed a significant financial change: eliminating UPI payments. This simple ...
26 Jun, 2025, 11.04 AM IST
UPI with international number? SIM cards from these 12 countries can now be used for UPI by IDFC First Bank customers free of costIDFC First Bank has launched UPI services for its NRI customers, enabling them to make payments in India using their international mobile n...
25 Jun, 2025, 01.18 PM IST
Built in Dubai, made for the world: Inside the city’s blockchain boomFrom regulatory clarity to ecosystem development and experimentation with real-world use cases, we dive deep into Dubai’s burgeoning blockc...
05 May, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
12,000 merchants in Singapore could soon accept UPI paymentsNearly 12,000 Singapore merchants will soon accept payments via UPI following a partnership between NPCI International Payments and HitPay....
19 Mar, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
Now you can use UPI to make payments while shopping at these Dubai Duty Free storesIndian tourists in the UAE can now use UPI for payments at more merchant locations, thanks to a partnership between NPCI International Paym...
15 Jan, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
NPCI International partners with Magnati to expand UPI acceptance in UAENIPL has partnered with UAE-based Magnati to introduce UPI merchant payments via POS terminals in the Middle East, enabling Indian travelle...
15 Jan, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
How NRIs can transfer money using UPINon-Resident Indians (NRIs) can now transfer money to India faster through UPI, thanks to the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)...
04 Nov, 2024, 12.41 PM IST
Like UAE, PM Modi encourages BRICS nations to adopt UPIPM Modi has invited BRICS nations to introduce India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to their markets, seeking financial integration. In...
23 Oct, 2024, 04.51 PM IST
UAE supermarket introduces UPI payments across outlets countrywideA UAE-based business conglomerate, Al Maya Group, has begun accepting India's Unified Payment Interface (UPI) across its outlets. The first...
19 Jul, 2024, 06.32 PM IST
NRIs, Indian tourists can now make QR code-based UPI payments in UAENIPL and Network International have teamed up to introduce QR code-based UPI payments in the UAE, offering Indian visitors a secure and fam...
07 Jul, 2024, 08.54 AM IST
UPI goes to UAE: PhonePe users can pay via Neopay terminalsPhonePe enables users in the UAE to make payments at Neopay terminals, enhancing cross-border transactions for Indian travelers. The collab...
28 Mar, 2024, 04.42 PM IST
PhonePe appoints Ritesh Pai as CEO of international payments businessPrior to this, Pai was working with cross-border payments firm Terrapay and was based in Dubai. At TerraPay, Pai was responsible for launch...
06 Jan, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
Seven countries to sign up for India Stack's digital public goods: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharSources said countries are primarily interested in DigiLocker, a secure cloud-based platform for storing, sharing and verifying documents a...
24 Jan, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
UPI, Singapore's PayNow integration soon: official at G20 meetNational Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) MD & CEO Dilip Asbe said India is ready to offer UPI technologies and codes free of cost to he...
09 Jan, 2023, 04.59 PM IST