{
  "id": 6432025,
  "title": "India seeks payment-system links in every FTA, Commerce Secy says: Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/india-seeks-payment-system-links-in-every-fta-commerce-secy-says",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-09T13:35:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times - Economy",
    "slug": "the-economic-times-economy",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/india-seeks-payment-system-links-in-every-fta-commerce-secy-says-report/articleshow/133971028.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "India aims to link its payment systems with trading partners in new agreements. This strategy seeks to make cross-border payments faster and significantly cheaper for users. The Unified Payments Interface is a key digital public infrastructure for this expansion. India's diaspora remittances are a major focus for cost reduction efforts. The nation is leveraging its fintech experience to export…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}