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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.
Emerging Prudential Risks
ASEAN+3 Ministers Pledge to Maintain Regional Stability
By Editors | 19/05/2022
The CMIM is being enhanced to allow ASEAN+3 members to use their own and each other’s local currencies for CMIM liquidity support.
Clearing & Post-Trade
TDCC to Operate Centralised Clearing Platform for Funds
By Darien Choong | 18/05/2022
Taiwan Depository Clearing Corp is will establish and operate a centralised domestic fund clearing platform.
Payments & Settlements
CPMI Advances Work on Enhancing Cross-border Payments
By Editors | 13/05/2022
A final report has been issued on extending RTGS operating hours, and another offering a framework for jurisdictions to self-assess payment system access.
Cryptocurrency
Countries Should Ensure Capital Controls Cover Crypto: IMF
By Editors | 12/05/2022
A new IMF paper calls on policymakers to preserve the effectiveness of capital controls by clarifying the legal status of crypto assets.
Clearing & Post-Trade
ASX Confirms Delay to Chess Replacement Go-Live Date
By Editors | 12/05/2022
ASX said a new go-live date will be determined after further planning with its technology partner and input from stakeholders.
Payments & Settlements
Bangladesh Bank Opens RTGS to NBFI Participation
By Editors | 11/05/2022
Bangladesh Bank has also recently removed pre-set limits on online money transfers between customers’ bank accounts.
CBDCs
Opposition to CBDC Based on Misconceptions, RBNZ Says
By Manesh Samtani | 11/05/2022
Respondents to the RBNZ’s consultation have expressed concerns that cash and privacy would be at risk of disappearing if a CBDC is issued.
Trading & Investment
First Rural Lender Added to Greater Bay WMC Scheme
By Darien Choong | 11/05/2022
Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank has partnered with DBS Hong Kong to offer cross-border wealth management services to mainland residents in the GBA.
Payments & Settlements
QR Code Payments Promote Credit Access for SMEs: BIS
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 09/05/2022
QR payments allow the creation of a digital payment footprint that enables small firms to access credit from both big tech firms as well as banks.
Payments & Settlements
Technology and Regulations Clash: Apple Vs EU Antitrust Law
By Peter Guy | 05/05/2022
European Commission has not shown cause for anti-trust allegations as consumers strongly support Apple payment technology, writes Peter Guy.
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