India’s central bank proposes linking BRICS digital currencies for trade: Reuters
India wants BRICS members to discuss linking their CBDCs for trade and tourism at a future summit, according to a Reuters report....
India wants BRICS members to discuss linking their CBDCs for trade and tourism at a future summit, according to a Reuters report....
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