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BRICS leaders push faster, cheaper cross-border payments, deeper use of local currencies

New Delhi: BRICS leaders have called for practical solutions to make cross-border payments among member countries faster, cheaper, more accessible and safer, while backing greater…

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Cross-border trade in local currencies reduces transaction costs: RBI deputy governor

Mumbai, Local currencies will play an ever-increasing role in cross-border trade and payments as they lower transaction costs, reduce currency mismatches, and improve settlement efficiency,…

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Bilateral trade settlement in local currencies in textiles, chemicals, metals to aid intra-APAC trade

New Delhi: Asia Pacific economies could expand bilateral trade invoicing and settlement in local currencies for goods where intra-regional trade is strong such as textiles,…

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