Tag: Unified Payments Interface (UPI)

“Cooperation, Not Competition”: PM Modi Reaffirms India-Africa Partnership in Historic Namibia Address

“In 2018, I laid out ten principles for our engagement with Africa,” PM Modi said. “Today, I reaffirm our full commitment to them. We seek not to compete, but to cooperate. Our goal is to build together, grow together.”

July 10, 2025

India-Brazil Ties a Global Force for Stability, Says PM Modi During State Visit

“Our cooperation reflects a shared vision for inclusive development and human-centric innovation,” he said.

July 9, 2025

PM Modi Hails India’s Digital Revolution, Citing 11 Years of Breakthroughs in Tech and Innovation

The government’s telecom and postal reforms—highlighted recently by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia—have taken digital services to “villages, forests and borders,” according to his article shared by the Prime Minister.

June 12, 2025

Qatar Commits USD 10 Billion Investment in India, Sets Goal to Double Bilateral Trade by 2030

Both nations have also agreed to explore the possibility of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to further enhance economic cooperation.

February 19, 2025

Budget 2025: FM Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors

Sitharaman highlighted the government's commitment to supporting street vendors, online workers, and gig workers associated with digital platforms.

February 1, 2025

FM Sitharaman urges regional rural banks to onboard customers to digital services like mobile banking by Dec 2024

The minister emphasized the importance of digital inclusion during a review meeting held in Patna on Friday with eight RRBs from Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal.

November 30, 2024

PM Modi’s Guyana visit: India and Guyana ink 10 MoUs covering agriculture, hydrocarbons, UPI, and defence

This partnership also aims to enhance capacity building and expertise sharing across the hydrocarbon value chain.

November 21, 2024

Credit card market in India to double by 2028-29: Pwc

The report stated that the credit card industry has experienced significant expansion, doubling the number of credit cards issued over the past five years.

September 4, 2024

India lifted 800 million people out of poverty “simply by smartphone”: UNGA President

He highlighted how people in rural areas of India, are able to make payments and pay bills just on the touch of a smartphone.

August 2, 2024

PM Modi hails the success of “Make In India” on global stage

Highlighting the success of the Unified Payment System, it added that the UPI system is now a global phenomenon that is enabling seamless digital payments in multiple countries.

July 17, 2024