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India’s use of rupee for import, export payments could boost Iran trade

Iran is seeking to boost trade with both Russia and India at present.
A man counts Indian rupee notes in Mumbai on May 9, 2022.

A new Indian financial policy could help the country’s trade with Iran.

What happened: The Reserve Bank of India decided Monday to allow imports and exports to be paid in India’s currency, the rupee. 

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