NPCI Launches 'UPI Circle' for Secure Payments Among Trusted Users
NPCI International and the Reserve Bank of Peru have joined forces to introduce a UPI-like real-time payments system in Peru, marking a pioneering move for South America. This collaboration aims to revolutionize Peru’s financial landscape, fostering economic growth and financial inclusion by leveraging India’s renowned Unified Payment Interface (UPI) technology.
NPCI International and the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) have announced a groundbreaking partnership to deploy a UPI-like real-time payments system in Peru. This strategic collaboration signifies Peru’s status as the first South American country to embrace UPI technology, promising enhanced efficiency and accessibility in the country’s payment ecosystem.
The partnership between NPCI International and the BCRP aims to fortify Peru’s financial infrastructure, driving economic advancement through digital payments. Together, they seek to promote financial inclusion, cost optimization, and transparency while accommodating future technological advancements and market demands.
Ritesh Shukla, CEO of NPCI International, emphasizes the partnership’s goal of bolstering Peru’s financial landscape, offering unparalleled convenience, security, and efficiency in financial transactions. Julio Velarde, Governor of the BCRP, highlights the significance of modernizing Peru’s payments system to expand access to digital payments, foster innovation, and cater to the needs of the unbanked population.
The collaboration between NPCI International and the BCRP sets a precedent for future advancements in Peru’s payment industry, promising new and accessible payment services for all, particularly the unbanked population. This initiative aligns with global efforts to promote digital public goods and establish resilient and innovative payment ecosystems worldwide.
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