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RBI Eyes Global Partnerships for Digital Rupee

  • RBI is piloting a CBDC and seeks collaboration with the US and EU.
  • Partnership with UAE for cross-border CBDC pilot extended by 1-2 years.
  • India's CBDC pilot has over 5 million users and involves 16 banks.
  • Focus on reducing transaction costs and boosting the rupee's global status.
  • Harmonization of standards and interoperability crucial for cross-border payments.

Source: Mint, Mint

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