“Now 10 out of 11 systemically important banks have connected to the system, one bank that has not complied with the requirements of the law has received an order from us, we have imposed a fine on it. We hope that work will be done to connect this bank to the system as soon as possible, ”TASS quoted her as saying.
The quick payment system was launched in Russia in January. With its help, Russians can transfer money to each other by phone number, regardless of which bank the accounts of the sender and the recipient are open. All systemically important banks were required to connect to the system from October 1. Sberbank did not.
On October 10, Nabiullina announced that Sberbank had begun work on joining the quick payment system.