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In video: Rupee slide prompts uptick in UAE-India remittances

Financial experts advise careful timing and the use of digital tools to manage costs and lock in better rates.

The Indian rupee’s recent 5% drop has led many Indian expatriates in the UAE to increase remittances, taking advantage of favourable exchange rates. However, the weaker rupee also raises inflation risk in India. Financial experts advise careful timing and the use of digital tools to manage costs and lock in better rates. The UAE’s Instant Payment Platform and integration with India’s UPI system now enable faster, more cost-efficient transfers.