NPCI defers 0.4% MDR on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 until after Diwali; traders welcome the move

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In a relief to UPI users, the proposed levy of a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4 per cent on transactions above Rs 2,000 has been deferred, with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) saying on Tuesday that a new implementation date would be announced after Diwali. According to an…