# Vikram Misri

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-16**: UPI Launched at Galeries Lafayette Nice Massena — Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated UPI at the Galeries Lafayette store in Nice Massena, in collaboration with Lyra Collect and NIPL.
- **2026-06-14**: Modi-Macron Bilateral Talks Discuss UPI Expansion — French President Macron and Indian PM Modi met in Nice and discussed expanding UPI in France, as confirmed by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### UPI Lands in French Luxury Retail: First Deployment at Galeries Lafayette
2026-06-17 19:54:48 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

India's UPI payment system debuts at the Galeries Lafayette department store in Nice, France, targeting Indian tourists and marking a milestone in cross-border frictionless payments for luxury retail. The launch, enabled by Lyra Collect and NIPL, follows high-level bilateral talks and signals new opportunities for merchants to attract high-spending international customers.
Full story: https://getretailbrief.com/story/upi-france-luxury-retail-launch-galleries-lafayette

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