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Approved: India-Singapore JWG on FinTech

Fiinews by Fiinews
October 25, 2018
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Prime Minister Modi speaking on India-Singapore collaborations.

The Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and Singapore in June 2018 on the constitution of a Joint Working Group (JWG) on FinTech.

It was announced on 24 Oct 2018 in Delhi.

The Joint Working Group on FinTech between India and Singapore has been constituted for cooperation in the area of FinTech between the two countries.

Collaboration of India with Singapore will benefit both India and Singapore to excel in the fields of Development of Application Programming Interfaces (APls), Regulatory Sandbox, Security in payment and digital cash flow, integration of RuPay-Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS), UPI-FAST payment link, AADHAR Stack and e-KYC in ASEAN region and cooperation on regulations, solutions for financial markets and insurance sector and sand box models.

Terms of References of the JWG:

I. Exchange of best practices to improve regulatory connect, with a view to exchange best practices:

Promote experience sharing on policies and regulations related to FinTech;

Encourage the creation of standards related to the use of data in a non-discriminatory manner by FinTech firms and entities.

Initiate capacity building of relevant official(s) in regulatory institutions, including in a world of new threats around cyber-security, financial fraud etc.

II. to promote co-operation between the financial technology industry in India and Singapore:

Promote co-operation between firms in the FinTech sector;
Promote development of FinTech solutions for business/financial sectors;
Encourage collaboration of entrepreneurship/ startup talent between Singapore and India in FinTech, consistent with the relevant policies of both countries.

III. Develop international standards

(a) Encourage the creation of an international version of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and standards that are inter-operable with the APIs created in public systems in India and Singapore to:

Enable cross-border authentication and Electronic Know-Your-Customer (e-KYC) of residents using digital identities;

Enable payment linkages-cooperation between Unified Payment Interface (DPI) and Fast And Secure Transfer (FAST) digital fund transfer platforms;

Enable cross-learning on RuPay Credit/Debit Cards through linkages between National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS) payment networks;

Enable DPI and Quick response (QR) code-based payment acceptance; and

Enable the use of digital signatures such as through e-Sign, across borders.

Encourage co-operation between India and Singapore on:

Digital governance;

Financial inclusion; and

Partnership in the ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) agenda.

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Tags: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
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