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Reporting on regulatory developments, innovations, and risks in payment systems and settlement processes essential for the transfer of money and securities.
Payments & Settlements
Singapore-India Real-time Payments Launch Delayed to December
By Editors | 12/09/2022
At least five Indian banks are reportedly in talks with Singapore’s DBS regarding the PayNow-UPI linkage, which was initially meant to launch in July 2022.
Payments & Settlements
HKMA, BOT Exploring Cross-border Payments Arrangement
By Editors | 12/09/2022
Visitors would be able to use their home faster payment system to pay for shopping and food in each other’s markets via their mobile phones.
Payments & Settlements
US Appeals Court Rules for Citi in Revlon Dispute
By Editors | 12/09/2022
The court ruled that Revlon lenders cannot keep USD 500 million they were sent in error by Citigroup, which was acting as the loan agent.
Payments & Settlements
CPMI Issues Update on ISO 20022 Harmonisation Work
By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2022
High-level harmonisation requirements for cross-border payments will take effect in 2025, and be adopted by all existing usage guidelines.
Payments & Settlements
China to Pilot Financial Services Using Railway Transport Documentation
By Darien Choong | 11/09/2022
Banks in five cities will pilot the use of railway transport documentation to offer financial services to foreign trade enterprises.
Clearing & Post-Trade
CPMI, IOSCO Consider Ways to Boost Client Clearing Access
By Editors | 08/09/2022
Practices to facilitate porting need to be further developed to ensure clients can continue to access clearing in the event of an intermediary default.
Payments & Settlements
CPMI Offers Central Banks Guidance on Liquidity Bridges
By Editors | 08/09/2022
Central bank liquidity bridges can reduce FX, credit, financial stability risks, and enhance cross-border payments by reducing funding costs.
Payments & Settlements
China Executes First Triparty Repo Trades Using ESG Bonds
By Editors | 07/09/2022
CFETS, Clearstream and Chinese financial institutions cooperated to execute the first triparty repo trades involving ESG-eligible bonds.
Cloud & Infrastructure
KPMG Launches Embedded Finance Hub in Singapore
By Editors | 06/09/2022
KPMG said the Hub will work with MAS and the broader ecosystem to accelerate the adoption of embedded finance in Singapore.
CBDCs
Digital Dollar Project Launching Sandbox to Explore CBDC
By Editors | 06/09/2022
The programme is slated to begin in early October with a focus on cross-border payments. The initial participants will be Digital Asset, EMTECH, Knox Networks, and Ripple.
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