India keen to fund digipay infra of global south
Business Standard|March 31, 2023
Not only is India willing to provide the technical expertise to low- and middle-income nations that are interested in developing or improving their own digital payments systems, but is also keen to finance such efforts, Business Standard has learnt.
ARUP ROYCHOUDHURY
India keen to fund digipay infra of global south

"We are looking to help the countries in the 'global south' with their own digital public infrastructure. We have built our own infrastructure and are showcasing it throughout G20.

We will help them with the funding of such initiatives as well," a senior government official told this paper on the sidelines of the G20 Sherpas' in Meeting Kumarakom, Kerala.

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