UPI now accepted for online bookings at Burj Khalifa in UAE

India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is now accepted for online bookings at Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the first time the system is available for e-commerce transactions in the UAE. The integration is a partnership between NPCI International, local provider NEOPAY, and Emaar Entertainment.

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