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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Topic: UPI

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UPI to be launched tomorrow in Mauritius, Sri Lanka

According to the MEA, the launch will benefit a wide cross-section of people and enhance digital connectivity between the countries.

India’s UPI joins hands with Singapore’s PayNow to facilitate direct fund transfers for diaspora

This interoperability is the result of a close collaboration between the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

Five months after govt set target, more than 65% of panchayats in India are UPI-enabled

In May, Panchayati Raj ministry wrote to states to start UPI payments to ‘enhance ease of living for citizens’. But only 8 states have completed the process so far, it is learnt.

France to get UPI soon. Till then, a list of other countries where you can use this payment interface

PM Narendra Modi announced Thursday that UPI payments will soon be possible in France. ThePrint explains how the payment interface has grown since it was first launched in 2016. 

India and France have agreed to use UPI in France, starting from Eiffel Tower, says PM Modi

The Prime Minister said that Indian tourists in France will now be able to make payments in rupees.

Make it easier for nominees & heirs to access money left to them, RBI-appointed panel suggests

Panel set up in May 2022 has recommended ways in which RBI's regulated entities can improve customer service, including easing KYC norms & removing limits on UPI transactions.

Our take on Ajay Banga, CWC election, China-India border meet and Seattle caste ban— in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

UPI linked to Singapore’s PayNow, bilateral money transfer now ‘safer, instant & cost-effective’

India, Singapore launch real-time cross-border linkage between respective payment systems, expected to boost existing annual retail payments & remittances worth $1 bn between the two.

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How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.