First meeting of working group on G20 GPFI to begin in Kolkata

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Category : International Published on: January 12 2023

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The first 'Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion' meeting of the G20 began in Kolkata on 9 January.
The three-day meet will focus on principles of digital financial inclusion, remittance costs and SME finance availability.
State Bank of India, GTX, UIDAI and NABARD among others participated in the symposium highlighting India's digital innovations to further financial inclusion.
Aadhaar, UPI, Trade Receivables, e-Sign or DigiLocker showcased in the workshop to G20 countries.
During the first month of the G20 presidency, meetings were held in Udaipur, Mumbai and Bengaluru.

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First meeting of working group on G20 GPFI to begin in Kolkata