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Pine Labs lets Indians pay in Sri Lanka via UPI

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  • Pine Labs is an Indian payments company that serves merchants and consumers with checkout and acceptance tools
  • It tied up with Sri Lankan payment platform WEBXPAY so travellers from India can pay with UPI, cards and net banking at partner merchants
  • The service covers hotels, travel, retail and online shops, and also supports UPI AutoPay, EMI and Credit on UPI

What happened

  • Partnership with WEBXPAY announced on 22 October.
  • Indian tourists can use UPI, cards and net banking.
  • Covers hospitality, travel, retail and online stores.

Why it matters

  • Gives travellers an alternative to cash and currency exchange.
  • Follows India's cross-border payment aggregator rules.
  • Availability depends on each merchant.

The business

  • Pine Labs connects Indian payment methods to overseas merchants.
  • It also offers EMI conversion.

The founders

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Amrish Rau

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