India delays digital payments fee rollout amid retailer pushback
Summary
India has postponed the introduction of a new digital payments fee for the unified payments interface network. The national corporation managing the system decided to delay the implementation because of the ongoing festive shopping period.
The NPCI, which operates the UPI network, said it was postponing the planned October 15 rollout of the 0.4% fee due to the festive shopping season.
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