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China moves to regulate non-bank online payment providers PDF Print
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Posted by Cfo World News   
jeudi, 24 juin 2010
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The People's Bank of China (PBoC) is set to take over supervision of non-financial institution payment service providers, creating a regulatory framework for the fast-growing market.


Under the new rules, providers will need to apply to the PBoC for a licence within a year of their introduction in September. Providers will be required to hand over transaction records and report commission rates to the central bank.

The move is designed to improve oversight of the rapidly expanding online payments market - estimated to be worth $81 billion last year - giving non-banks a legal basis for their services.

However, according to the Financial Times, the central bank has excluded companies with foreign capital, affecting not only PayPal but also Alipay because its owner Alibaba counts Yahoo! and Japan's Softbank among its major shareholders. ... (full story)

 
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