{"id":573306,"date":"2020-07-28T04:17:41","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T04:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/07\/28\/fra-completes-first-draft-of-law-to-regulate-fintech-industry\/"},"modified":"2020-07-28T04:17:41","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T04:17:41","slug":"fra-completes-first-draft-of-law-to-regulate-fintech-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/07\/28\/fra-completes-first-draft-of-law-to-regulate-fintech-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"FRA completes first draft of law to regulate fintech industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-09\"><\/a> <strong>LEGISLATION WATCH- The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has finished the<\/strong><strong> first draft of a law that will govern the fintech space<\/strong>, and expects to draw up a final version within one month, Abdelhamid Ibrahim, FRA board member and head of the committee drafting the law, tells <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3g4VAnt\">Al Mal<\/a>. The bill would regulate the broad use of financial technology to deliver non-bank financial services, covering areas including crowdfunding, robo-advisory, nano-finance, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/i\/insurtech.asp\">insurtech<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The authority is looking to refine the technical aspects of the legislation with the help of an international agency,<\/strong> Ibrahim said, without naming the institution. The European Bank for Reconstruction & Development is a likely candidate, given FRA boss Mohamed Omran <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/280e36d8-bbf1-4c6b-a9a9-33732e54c7d3\">said<\/a> in January that the multilateral lender would work with the regulator on the legislation.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile,<strong> s<\/strong><strong>even microfinance companies have applied to the FRA for nano lending <\/strong><strong>licenses. <\/strong>The market watchdog <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/11\/05\/financial-regulatory-authority-greenlights-micro-lenders-to-offer-nano-lending\/\">gave the greenlight<\/a> for micro lenders to offer nano loans in November of last year. 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