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Wire · operational-macro

Major boost for Modi government as President Murmu approves bill related to MDR, RuPay ...

19 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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19 August 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

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India

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Fusion42 · 19 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

President Murmu approved a bill related to Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on RuPay debit cards, signaling regulatory support for digital payments in India and tax incentives to boost electronics manufacturing.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

India's regulatory backing for RuPay debit cards and MDR reform opens direct payment market opportunities. You can engage with India's growing digital payments space as policy incentives improve market access and cost structures.

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1 source · 19 Aug 2026

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