Original title: Three departments optimize payment services in the business field
The People’s Bank of China, the Ministry of Commerce, and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange recently issued the “Notice on Further Optimizing Payment Services and Improve Payment Convenience”, focusing on key commercial places, and building a tolerance and diverse payment acceptance environment.
The notice focuses on better meet the diversified payment services of groups such as elderly people and foreign people to come to China in the business field, and strengthen the cooperation between the competent business departments of various localities and the People’s Bank of China.Payment acceptance environment, optimize cash use environment, enrich mobile payment application, strengthen the leadership of international consumer center cities, strengthen publicity and promotion, etc., and strive to improve the multi -level and diversified payment service system to jointly improve the level of payment services in the business field.
The notice proposes that the local business authorities in various places and the People’s Bank of China branches have determined large -scale business districts, pedestrian streets, shopping centers, department stores, chain supermarkets and convenience stores, restaurants, tax refund stores, duty -free stores and other key venues and key merchants.Promote key venues and key merchants with necessary software and hardware facilities such as mobile payment, domestic and overseas bank cards, cash, etc. to ensure consumers choose payment methods and tools independently.Actively promote the national demonstration pedestrian streets and demonstration smart business district key merchants to support the acceptance of domestic and foreign banking cards, and encourage localities to actively create conditions.Incorporate the acceptance of domestic and overseas bank cards at home and abroad in the scope of evaluation of the quality evaluation of relevant pilot demonstration services.
The People’s Bank of China, the Ministry of Commerce, and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange stated that it will refine the implementation measures, coordinate from both ends of financial institutions and merchants, promote the promotion and application of multiple payment methods in the business field, and provide better, efficient, convenient, convenient, and convenient.Payment services can effectively meet group payment services such as elderly people and foreign people to come to China.(Wenyuan)