India and the Maldives sign currency agreement to boost trade and reduce transaction costs.

The Reserve Bank of India and the Maldives Monetary Authority have signed an agreement promoting the use of their local currencies, the Indian Rupee and Maldivian Rufiyaa, in cross-border transactions. This Memorandum of Understanding aims to streamline trade by reducing transaction costs and settlement times, enhancing bilateral trade and financial coordination between India and the Maldives. The initiative is expected to deepen financial integration and support sustainable growth in the region.

November 21, 2024
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