India: Announced lifting of restrictions imposed on Mastercard Asia / Pacific for compliance with data localisation requirements
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Announced lifting of restrictions imposed on Mastercard Asia / Pacific for compliance with data localisation requirements
On 16 June 2022, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lifted the restrictions imposed on Mastercard Asia / Pacific, following the company's compliance with the localisation requirement for payment system data. On 14 July 2021, the RBI issued an order fo…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2021-07-14
under investigation
2021-07-22
in force