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Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi with newly sworn-in Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and ministers during the swearing-in ceremony at Srimanta Sankaradev Kalakshetra in Guwahati.
A day after taking oath as the 15th Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday allocated portfolios to his 13 cabinet colleagues. Sarma has kept Home, Personnel, PWD departments himself.Â
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Assam unit president Ranjeet Kumar Dass has given the responsibility of Panchayat and Rural Development, Public Health Engineering, Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs ministries.Â
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Minister
of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Commerce and
Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark has today announced
the Government’s next steps to reduce merchant service
fees, that banks charge businesses when customers use a
credit or debit card to pay, which is estimated to save New
Zealand businesses approximately $74 million each
year.
“Pre COVID, EFTPOS has been the main way Kiwis
pay for goods and services, and this is fees-free for
retailers. Increasingly, however, consumers are favouring
contactless debit and credit cards,” David Clark
said.
“The high cost of these fees puts added
financial pressure on businesses at a time when they are
Press Release – New Zealand Government
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark has today announced the Governments next steps to reduce merchant service fees, that banks charge businesses when customers use a credit or debit card to pay, which is estimated to save New Zealand businesses …
Hon Dr David Clark
Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark has today announced the Government’s next steps to reduce merchant service fees, that banks charge businesses when customers use a credit or debit card to pay, which is estimated to save New Zealand businesses approximately $74 million each year.
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Minister for Commerce and Consumer Affairs David Clark announced the KiwiSaver default provider shake-up. Merchant service fees were unregulated and have been set higher in New Zealand than they were in Australia, he said. The merchant fees could add significant overheads for retailers who often passed these costs on to consumers, he said. Following feedback from a recent consultation period, a Retail Payments Systems Bill will be introduced later this year to require reductions in interchange fees as soon as possible; to enable direct intervention by the Commerce Commission using a broad suite of powers to regulate different participants in the retail payment system; and to introduce a disclosure and reporting requirement to enable the commission to monitor the retail payments system.