ETA Applauds China Phase One Trade Deal

WASHINGTON, D.C. – January 15, 2020 – The following statement can be attributed to Jodie Kelley, Chief Executive Officer of the Electronic Transactions Association (ETA):

“ETA congratulates the Trump administration for its successful negotiation of the first phase of a trade deal with China. The signing of this agreement is a positive step towards creating a trade environment that supports payments technology companies and reduces costs for consumers and merchants. ETA encourages both countries to continue to work to address outstanding concerns and remove existing tariffs, and supports the continued building of trade agreements that foster innovation across the world.”

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The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) is the global trade association representing more than 500 payments and technology companies. ETA members make commerce possible by processing more than $7 trillion in purchases in North America and deploying payments innovations to merchants and consumers.