‘World in Conflict, Yet India Growing At 7.8%’: PM Modi Speaks At Global Fintech Fest
- India is growing at a 7.8% rate despite global conflict and uncertainty, boosting global confidence in the country.
- The Unified Payments Interface has completed 10 years and now operates in 11 countries, and it is central to fintech discussions.
- There is a call to expand UPI's global reach by connecting it with local systems to assist the Indian diaspora and reduce remittance transaction costs.
- The fintech industry is urged to focus on developing cybersecurity solutions, ethical data protection standards, and creating a consumer protection index to support regulation and transparency.
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Global Fintech Fest: 'UPI is civilisational story', PM Modi recalls French President Macron's remark
India’s fintech story has transformed the way the world looks at digital payments, and PM Narendra Modi says UPI has been at the heart of that journey. Speaking at Global Fintech Fest 2026, Modi recalled how his early vision of having a ‘bank at your fingertips’ once seemed impossible to many. He highlighted UPI’s expansion to 11 countries and cited French President Emmanuel Macron’s description of UPI as ‘not just a tech story but a civilisatio…
‘World in Conflict, Yet India Growing At 7.8%’: PM Modi Speaks At Global Fintech Fest
<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s resilience has strengthened global confidence in the country despite a period of conflict and uncertainty worldwide. Addressing the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai, PM Modi highlighted India’s 7.8% growth rate and said the confidence was visible among those attending the event. He also underlined the growing global reach of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), saying fintech discussions would be i…
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (08-09-2026) said that India's economy grew by 7.8 per cent in the April-June quarter despite a challenging global situation, which is a credit to the world. He said that the growth rate, despite ongoing conflicts, trade tensions and disruptions in energy and oil supply chains, is a source of new hope for the world. Addressing the third session of the Global Fintech Fest conference in Mumbai, he said th…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present at the Global Fintech Fest 2026 organized in Mumbai on Tuesday. During the event, he said that everyone is aware of the current global situation; the entire world is going through a period of conflict and uncertainty. There are disputes over crude oil at the international level and especially the quarter from April to June was the most challenging. Despite all these adversities, when India's GDP growth ra…
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