NPCI’s international arm partners with Singapore firm to expand UPI

The international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said on Wednesday it is partnering with Singapore-based payment infrastructure firm Hitpay to expand the acceptance of UPI in the Southeast Asian country.

This is the second major partnership by NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) in Singapore after launching the UPI-PayNow linkage that allows Indians to receive remittances directly in bank accounts in India and Singapore.