They're Looking to Eliminate Cash at Gas Stations and Road Tolls.
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Claudia Sheinbaum denies a ban on cash payments under the Digital Economy Act, so that digital payments at gas stations and booths will work.
Officials of the Digital Transformation and Telecommunications Agency (ATDT), the National Banking and Securities Commission and the Bank of Mexico yesterday defended to the Finance Commission of the Chamber of Deputies the initiative of President Claudia Sheinbaum of a law on digital economy; they specified that initially it will apply for card payment in highways and gas stations.
There is the capacity and infrastructure to eliminate cash payments, says Peña Merino, head of the Digital Transformation Agency.
the holder of the Agency of Digital Transformation and Telecommunications, José Antonio Peña Merino, has announced that in the stations of gasoline and in the payment of road toll will be eliminated the cash and will be adopted digital and electronic media, when the new Law of Digital Economy enters into force
Eighty-five percent of businesses have a bank account, which allows the use of mechanisms such as Codi or Spei for digital collection, said José Merino, head of the Digital Transformation Agency The Sheinbaum entry: digital economy law will boost electronic payments and fight corruption was first published in La Jornada Baja California.
The project includes simplified accounts for small businesses and a gradual transition of cash in petrol stations and roads.
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