India’s RuPay payment card launched in Nepal
Zee News
The three other countries that have the RuPay card are Bhutan, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates.
New Delhi: Nepal on Saturday became the fourth foreign country to operationalise the RuPay card with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba jointly launching the Indian electronic payment system in the Himalayan nation.
The three other countries that have the RuPay card are Bhutan, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates.
The card was launched by the two leaders after holding talks covering wide-ranging issues including cooperation in areas of trade, investment and energy.
Deuba arrived in New Delhi on Friday in his first bilateral visit abroad after becoming prime minister for the fifth time in July 2021.
"Introduction of RuPay card in Nepal will add a new chapter to our financial connectivity," Modi said in his media statement after the talks.