Emerging market countries are home to over half of the world’s population. India, with a population of more than 1.1 billion, is evidently one of the world’s two population giants, together with China. But it is also a young giant, which is still growing!
To achieve this, we are also taking steps to make it available within private payment solutions. In my opinion, relying on the private sector and its strong position and wide-ranging experience with regard to the customer interface is key to making the digital euro a success. This is because acceptance cannot be prescribed. It has to be achieved by means of customer friendliness.