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India Imposes Merchant Fee on Larger UPI Transactions

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Starting October 15, India will introduce a 0.4% merchant fee for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions exceeding ₹2,000 ($21). This change affects larger transactions on the country's widely-used digital payments network.

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    India will impose a 0.4% merchant fee on certain payments made through...

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    India's UPI, which has been free for merchants, will impose a 0.4% mer...

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