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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9582

18 January 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/financial services
Ecofin Council to call on industry to redouble efforts for establishment of SEPA

Brussels, 17/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - In conclusions to be adopted on Tuesday 22 January, European finance ministers will call on European industry to step up its efforts with a view to completing preparatory work on the setting in place of a Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). These efforts should above all relate to standards to be used on the payment cards market. Industry's deadline for marketing the first products compatible with SEPA is Monday 28 January, and completion of the project...

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