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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Anirudh Singh | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

PM Mod iconcludes 'productive' UAE visit, departs for India

1/10 - PM Modi concludes 'productive' UAE visit, departs for India

PM Modi concludes \'productive\' UAE visit, departs for India

PM Modi concludes \'productive\' UAE visit, departs for India

2/10 - Start trade settlement in their currencies​

​India and the UAE on Saturday agreed to start trade settlement in their currencies and link their fast payment systems to make international financial interactions simpler and open a campus of IIT-Delhi in the Gulf nation.

​India and the UAE on Saturday agreed to start trade settlement in their currencies and link their fast payment systems to make international financial interactions simpler and open a campus of IIT-Delhi in the Gulf nation.​

3/10 - Wide-ranging discussions with UAE President​

PM Modi held wide-ranging discussions with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during which the two leaders lauded the economic partnership.

PM Modi held wide-ranging discussions with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during which the two leaders lauded the economic partnership. ​

4/10 - Bilateral ties was on full display ​

The warmth of the bilateral ties was on full display as the UAE President welcomed Modi with a warm embrace at Qasr-al-Watan, the presidential palace, for a ceremonial welcome.

The warmth of the bilateral ties was on full display as the UAE President welcomed Modi with a warm embrace at Qasr-al-Watan, the presidential palace, for a ceremonial welcome.​

5/10 - Promote the use of local currencies ​

​After the delegation-level talks, the two sides exchanged three Memoranda of Understanding for the establishment of a framework to promote the use of local currencies for cross-border transactions.

​After the delegation-level talks, the two sides exchanged three Memoranda of Understanding for the establishment of a framework to promote the use of local currencies for cross-border transactions.​

6/10 - Cooperate on linking the respective card switches​

The two sides also agreed to cooperate on linking the respective card switches (RuPay switch and UAE switch).

The two sides also agreed to cooperate on linking the respective card switches (RuPay switch and UAE switch).​

7/10 - Setting up an IIT Delhi campus in the Gulf country

India\'s Ministry of Education and Abu Dhabi\'s Education and Knowledge Department signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up an IIT Delhi campus in the Gulf country.

India\'s Ministry of Education and Abu Dhabi\'s Education and Knowledge Department signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up an IIT Delhi campus in the Gulf country.​

8/10 - Second such institution to announce setting up an offshore campus​

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi is the second such institution to announce setting up an offshore campus after IIT Madras.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi is the second such institution to announce setting up an offshore campus after IIT Madras.​

9/10 - Central banks agreed to cooperate on linking their Fast Payment Systems​

​Under the MOU on ‘Payments and Messaging Systems\', the central banks of the two countries agreed to cooperate on linking their Fast Payment Systems – Unified Payments Interface (UPI) of India with the Instant Payment Platform (IPP) of the UAE.

​Under the MOU on ‘Payments and Messaging Systems\', the central banks of the two countries agreed to cooperate on linking their Fast Payment Systems – Unified Payments Interface (UPI) of India with the Instant Payment Platform (IPP) of the UAE.​

10/10 - ​Always received brotherly affection from Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: PM Modi ​

PM Modi said he always received brotherly affection from Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and always felt his commitment to policies.

PM Modi said he always received brotherly affection from Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and always felt his commitment to policies.​

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