Payments & Settlements

    Reporting on regulatory developments, innovations, and risks in payment systems and settlement processes essential for the transfer of money and securities.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Permits 21 Firms to List RMB Share Counters

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/06/2023

    Nine market markers are permitted to conduct market making or liquidity providing activities in dual counter securities starting 19 June.

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    CBDCs

    Stanchart, PwC Examine CBDC Opportunities in GBA

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/06/2023

    The paper says the GBA is an ideal launch pad for CBDC pilots given its use of three different currencies and monetary authorities.

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    Cybersecurity

    BIS Proves Viability of Quantum-Safe Financial System

    By Editors | 06/06/2023

    Project Leap involved the design and deployment of a secure communication channel to protect financial data against future threats from quantum computers.

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    Cybersecurity

    RBI Consults on Cyber Resilience Guidelines for Payment System Operators

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/06/2023

    The draft guidelines are intended to help non-bank payment system operators mitigate emerging cyber security risks.

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    Payments & Settlements

    Sri Lanka, Nepal to Link Payment Networks LankaPay and Fonepay

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/06/2023

    The payment link will enable Sri Lankan and Nepali citizens to make merchant payments in each other’s country using a mobile-based QR code.

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    Payments & Settlements

    Updated ePayments Code Takes Effect in Australia

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/06/2023

    The updated ePayments Code strengthens protections for consumers and obliges banks to help customers recover money that has been transferred in error.

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    Trading & Investment

    Thai Bourse Launches New Trading System Using Nasdaq Tech

    By Editors | 01/06/2023

    The new trading system was launched by SET and TFEX along with new data distribution and market surveillance systems, using Nasdaq technology.

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    Payments & Settlements

    Korea Launches New Online Loan Switching Platform

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/06/2023

    The new online platform allows existing borrowers to search for and switch to more favourable loan deals.

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    Payments & Settlements

    China to Boost Yuan Settlement in Africa Trade

    By Editors | 31/05/2023

    A new centre set up in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province, will expand the use of the yuan settlement in cross-border trade with Africa.

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    Payments & Settlements

    CPMI Seeks Experts on Cross-border Payment APIs

    By Editors | 31/05/2023

    API experts are invited to join a new CPMI panel to work onharmonisation of API protocols used in cross-border payments.

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