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Payments & Settlements
Reporting on regulatory developments, innovations, and risks in payment systems and settlement processes essential for the transfer of money and securities.
Payments & Settlements
ACCC Issues Draft Authorisation to Facilitate End of Cheque Use
By Editors | 09/05/2025
The ACCC proposes to authorise AusPayNet and APCS members to work together to facilitate the wind-down of Australia’s cheque system.
Payments & Settlements
RBI Working Group Proposes to Extend Call Money Market Hours
By Nithya Subramanian | 09/05/2025
A working group has proposed synchronising market repo and TREP timings, while not changing schedules for interest rate derivatives and FX markets.
Payments & Settlements
RBI Proposes Easing Vostro Account Investment Limits
By Nithya Subramanian | 08/05/2025
The RBI has proposed lifting investment caps on SRVAs to broaden participation in the framework and support rupee internationalisation.
Payments & Settlements
HKMA Intervenes in Markets as IPO Interest Drives HKD Higher
By Manesh Samtani | 07/05/2025
If new IPOs in Hong Kong such as CATL perform well, capital inflows to the city will likely continue, and more intervention will be needed.
Credit Risk
China Tightens Rules on Supply Chain Finance to Aid SMEs
By Manesh Samtani | 06/05/2025
The regulations aim to create a more regulated and SME-friendly supply chain finance environment that aligns with the needs of the real economy.
Payments & Settlements
Cambodia, Hong Kong Eye Payment System Connectivity
By Editors | 06/05/2025
A proposed MoU between NBC and HKMA would focus on payment system connectivity and collaboration on foreign exchange and reserve management.
Trading & Investment
China Issues New Rules for OTC Bond Business in Interbank Market
By Editors | 04/05/2025
Securities firms seeking to conduct OTC business in the interbank bond market must complete data exchange with the NIFC and pass an inspection
Payments & Settlements
Cambodia, Japan to Enable Cross-border QR Payments
By Editors | 04/05/2025
In Phase 1, Cambodian Bakong users will be able to make payments in Japan by scanning JPQR. In Phase 2, Japanese users will be able to pay in Cambodia by scanning KHQR.
Payments & Settlements
China Updates Rules for Bank Card Clearing Institutions
By Editors | 04/05/2025
The new rules clarify governance, risk management, information sharing, and reporting management requirements of bank card clearing institutions
Market Data & Technology
CFETS Upgrades Local Currency Trading Interface
By Editors | 02/05/2025
The upgrade is being implemented in two phases. CFETS urged all members to complete the switchover before December 2025.
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