
Person-to-person UPI payments will remain free, while the new MDR framework will apply only to specified merchant transactions from October 15, 2026.

Person-to-person UPI payments will remain free, while the new MDR framework will apply only to specified merchant transactions from October 15, 2026.

Emerging Economies Seek Greater Global Voice Key Highlights BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors have stepped up calls for reforms to global financial institutions, seeking a greater voice for emerging and developing economies in the international economic system. In a joint statement following meetings in Jaipur and Mumbai, the...

Customers face disruption at an Indian public sector bank branch during a nationwide strike.

BRICS business leaders discuss digital payments, local-currency trade and supply-chain cooperation in New Delhi.

Russian and Indian banking executives discuss Sberbank's planned expansion and bilateral trade.

BRICS banking officials discuss stronger financial links, local-currency trade and cross-border payments

Banking and telecom executives discuss major financing for network expansion in India.

Mastercard has introduced World Select, a premium consumer card programme in India, offering travel, dining, wellness, entertainment and lifestyle benefits through issuing partners including RBL Bank, City Union Bank and Jammu & Kashmir Bank

FIU-IND taking regulatory action against cryptocurrency service providers over anti-money laundering compliance.

Indian banking professionals exploring AI-powered financial technology and digital finance solutions.
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