India’s NPCI International teamed with Qatar National Bank to allow UPI payments
Unified Payments Interface
India’s NIPL partners with Network International to bring UPI payments to UAE
The new payment facility, allowed through Network International’s point-of-sale (POS) terminals in the UAE, will offer seamless and secure transactions for Indian tourists and NRIs
India to allow in-bound travellers from abroad to use UPI payment gateway
RBI said to begin with, this service will be permitted to travellers from G20 countries arriving at select international airports
First UAE fintech announces India UPI payment integration, opening door to NRI remittances
Industry insiders said several other fintech ventures in the UAE and other GCC countries are also hurriedly making plans to get into the UPI-related payment segment either through acquisitions or starting their own platforms
Indians living in UAE and Saudi allowed to make payments through UPI
Indian expats can now make UPI payments through the government-backed system while in India or abroad through NRE accounts
UPI payment facility for NRIs: Remittances to India by currency exchange houses set to see big fall
Banks in GCC will also be impacted as the number of remittance transactions could come down significantly with expats resorting to few and large transfers instead of numerous small transfers