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Payments & Settlements
RBI Grants First In-Principle Approvals for Payment Aggregator Licence
By Editors | 17/07/2022
Razorpay, Pine Labs, Stripe, and 1Pay Mobileware are among those that have received the in-principle approval.
Structural Regulation
OECD Confirms Timeline Revision for New Global Tax Rules
By Editors | 15/07/2022
A new international treaty for the Pillar One reforms will be finalised by mid-2023 for entry into force in 2024.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
ASIC Bans Excessive Fees Charged to Small Credit Customers
By Editors | 15/07/2022
ASIC’s orders prohibit the provision of short term credit and continuing credit contracts which involve unreasonably high fees charged to retail clients.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
US SEC Overhauls 2020 Proxy Rules
By ESG Investor | 14/07/2022
SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee said the amendments are “bettered tailored” to balance the needs of investors.
Stablecoins
CPMI, IOSCO Issue Final Guidance on Stablecoin Arrangements
By Editors | 14/07/2022
CPMI and IOSCO confirm that the PFMI apply to systemically important stablecoin arrangements that transfer stablecoins.
Structural Regulation
China Imposes Antitrust Fines Against Tencent, Alibaba, Others
By Editors | 12/07/2022
Tencent was fined CNY 6 million for its involvement in 12 transactions on a list of deals that were not properly reported.
Payments & Settlements
Cambodia Establishes Common National Standard for QR Payments
By Editors | 12/07/2022
NBC intends to use the new KHQR system to facilitate cross-border payments within the region in future.
Structural Regulation
Australia to Explore Unintended Impacts of Super Reforms
By Editors | 12/07/2022
In light of the upcoming review, the government will pause a planned extension of APRA’s performance tests beyond MySuper products for 12 months.
PEPs & Sanctions
Why India Does Not Use Sanctions
By Mathew Chemplayil | 12/07/2022
India’s attitudes against isolating Russia arise from its strategic interests with Moscow and a long history as a recipient of sanctions, says Mathew Chemplayil.
CBDCs
New Report Offers Guidance to Central Banks on CBDC Design
By Editors | 12/07/2022
A report from CPMI, BISIH, IMF and World Bank assesses the options for access to and interoperability of CBDCs, to ensure they improve cross-border payments.
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