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Link Payment Systems, Trade In Local Currencies: Piyush Goyal Pushes BRICS For Deeper Financial And Trade Integration
BusinessBRICS Business Forum 2026
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS member and partner countries to link their payment systems and encourage trade in local currencies.
Goyal highlighted India's digital public infrastructure achievements, including the Unified Payments Interface, as a potential model for the bloc.
- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today (11 September) urged BRICS member and partner countries to link their payment systems, encourage trade in local currencies, and make digital trade more accessible globally.
- The payment system is now accepted in 11 countries, including the UAE, France, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Singapore, Mauritius, Qatar, Cambodia, Greece, and the Maldives.
- Goyal called on BRICS nations to link payment systems, trade in local currencies, and build together for emerging technologies.The business forum was held alongside the two-day BRICS summit being hosted by India from tomorrow.
Key Takeaways
- India's Unified Payments Interface has crossed 250 billion transactions annually
- Piyush Goyal calls for linking payment systems among BRICS nations
- Encourages trade in local currencies to reduce dependence on US dollar
- Digital trade to be made more accessible globally
- BRICS Business Forum 2026 held in New Delhi
- Goyal addresses the opening session of the forum
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- Deeper financial and trade integration among BRICS nations
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Reduced dependence on US dollar and increased global accessibility of digital trade
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