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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8005

13 July 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market
Commission to present, on 25 July, new regulation on cross-border payments

Brussels, 12/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - On 25 July, the European Commission will adopt a new regulation on cross-border payments, its spokesman's service announced on Thursday, presenting the results of a study showing that the burden of such payments has increased since 1999. The new regulation would make it compulsory for banks to fix similar tariffs for internal and cross-border transfers after the changeover to the euro, said Jonathan Todd, spokesman for Internal Market Comissioner Frits...

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