TOKYO (Reuters) - British fintech firm Wise has won approval for direct access to Japan's bank payment clearing network, becoming the first foreign financial company to do so, it said on Thursday.
KUALA LUMPUR: There must be a clear timeline detailing the implementation of reforms in the citizenship law following the proposed constitutional amendment, says a government backbencher.
He added that while the amendment to reduce the age requirement for citizenship applications from 21 to 18 years should be lauded, Wee questioned whether the promised one-year processing timeframe was sufficient. Saifuddin explained that 80% of citizenship cases involved Articles 15A and 19, covering foundlings and naturalisation. He said the ministry was now"bound" to decide on applications within one year.
Datuk Seri Wee Jeck Seng Parliament Timeframe Citizenship
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