India, Dec. 4 -- Adding on to UPI's international expansion, the international arm of the NPCI, NIPL, has now partnered with Cambodia's ACLEDA Bank Plc to introduce UPI in Cambodia. Besides, the partnership will also see the introduction of Cambodia's national QR network, Bakong (KHQR) across India.

KHQR is a unified QR code standard in Cambodia that enables retailers to accept payments from any participating bank or e-wallet with a single QR code.

With this partnership, Indian tourists in Cambodia will be able to use their UPI enabled apps to make merchant payments easily at more than 4.5 Mn KHQR merchant touch points. Similarly, Cambodian tourists in India will be able to scan more than 709 Mn UPI QRs to make merchant payments using t...