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Business / Tue, 30 Jun 2026 Nikkei Asia

Japan and India to take step toward direct yen-rupee settlements

TOKYO -- Japan and India will consider launching a local-currency settlement scheme that would enable direct yen-rupee transactions, bypassing the U.S. dollar, Nikkei has learned. The initiative is expected to reduce companies' foreign-exchange and remittance costs.

TOKYO -- Japan and India will consider launching a local-currency settlement scheme that would enable direct yen-rupee transactions, bypassing the U.S. dollar, Nikkei has learned. The initiative is expected to reduce companies' foreign-exchange and remittance costs.

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