As part of its digital finance package (see other news), the European Commission presented, on Thursday 24 September, its Retail Payments Strategy which aims to make them more “modern and profitable”.
Its objective: “to make pan-European instant payment solutions the new standard”, at a time when the Covid-19 crisis has drastically increased the frequency of digital payments, European Commission Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis said at a press conference.
The European...