This is so since the payment and settlement systems are part of the basic infrastructure needed for the proper functioning of market-oriented economies.
This is only a drop in the bucket and there is no need for the public to be alarmed. Depositors’ money is not at risk. This bad deal sends a warning signal to the banking sector about the level of non-performing loans (NPL). Historically the NPL of the Segment B business has been low, dragging down the overall NPL of the banking sector.