The State Duma Financial Market Committee suggested that the Lower Parliamentary Assembly adopted a bill on the promotion of a digital ruble to the first reading. Reporting this Tass.
According to the document, if the law enters into force, banks will be asked to provide services on the digital ruble platform. A few stages will be provided to implement this initiative.
Therefore, the first stage will begin on July 1, 2025. Digital Ruble will be introduced by systemically important credit institutions within the framework. The second stage begins on July 1, 2026. At that time, this task will fall to banks with a universal license. The third stage will begin on July 1, 2027. As expected during this period, all credit institutions will be able to provide services on a digital ruble platform.
In addition, it allows the insertion of a universal QR code into the Russian payment system to pay for documents, goods and services. The bill is expected to be evaluated by the State Duma on May 20.
At the end of April, the Russian Federation Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov announcedThe Russians can pay digital rubles in the near future. The head of the department said Digital Ruble is completely reliable.
Previously, an economist saidIt will affect salaries as a digital ruble.
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Source: Gazeta
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