Sino -US relations continue to be tension, US members have reportedly questioned the Digital RMB projects of Bank of France's participation in China, highlighting the political challenges that financial institutions must respond.
Bloomberg News on Friday (June 30) quoted anonymous insiders that the Bank of Paris (BNP Paribas Sa) recently accidentally received a call from a US Republican Congress assistant to ask the situation of the digital RMB project.
It is reported that the Bank of France's Paris executives before they believed that the bank cooperated with the Bank of China to promote digital RMB wallets is relatively low -key.
In addition, Josh Lipsky, a senior director of the central bank's digital currency, also said that he has answered the question of digital RMB in multiple Congress office, and he has answered the question of multiple Congress office.These include cooperation between financial institutions such as Bank of Paris and China.
Bloomberg said that the Bank of Paris France refused to comment on this and could not determine which parliamentarian who contacted the bank.The Bank of France is not the only multinational bank to help customers use digital RMB, and other banks may also receive relevant inquiries.
According to previous Chinese media reports, the Bank of Paris (China) France (China) announced in May this year that it will cooperate with the Bank of China-China Electric Federation Operating Organization to promote the bank business scenario of digital RMB wallets., Carry out direct business cooperation, and launch the basic functions of digital RMB on public wallets.
