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The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced issuing an updated supervisory framework for payment systems and their operators, replacing the current supervisory framework for payment and financial settlement systems.
In a statement, SAMA said the update defines the scope of the supervisory framework and links it to the Payment Systems and Services Law issued under Royal Decree No. (M/26) and its implementing regulations.
Moreover, the update clarifies the supervisory methodology, including supervisory tools, self-assessment and supervisory assessment. It also sets the obligations of payment systems and their operators, in line with relevant regulatory frameworks and international standards.
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