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BRICS nations discuss linking payment systems and CBDCs: RBI chief

BRICS nations discuss linking payment systems and CBDCs: RBI chief

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Members of the BRICS group of nations are discussing potential linkages between their respective fast payment systems and central ​bank digital currencies, Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay ‌Malhotra said at an event on Tuesday.

The central bank will also continue its efforts to ‌internationalise ⁠the rupee and promote the use of local currencies for cross-border payments and trade, Malhotra said.“Various options are on the table, but it is ​still at the discussion stage, including CBDCs (central bank digital currencies) and linkages of fast payment systems,” he added.

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