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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
China, Georgia Sign MoU on Central Bank Cooperation
By Editors | 09/04/2025
PBOC and the National Bank of Georgia will cooperate on monetary policy, fintech, payment systems, and securities market development.
Trading & Investment
Philippines Set to Simplify Access to Government Securities
By Mark Johnston | 09/04/2025
The popular GCash app will introduce a feature simplifying the process for Filipinos to invest in government bonds.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Vietnam’s New Trading System to Go Live on 5 May
By Nithya Subramanian | 09/04/2025
The new trading system is currently in its final testing stage. It introduces features such as short-selling and faster settlement cycles.
Payments & Settlements
RBNZ Invites Non-Bank Deposit Takers to Apply for ESAS Access
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/04/2025
Non-bank deposit takers can use ESAS for payments and settlements, accessing HQLA, and for earning interest at the OCR.
Clearing & Post-Trade
LCH Launches Malaysian Ringgit Non-deliverable Swaps
By Nithya Subramanian | 08/04/2025
CIMB and Maybank were among the first institutions to clear MYR-denominated non-deliverable interest rate swaps.
Payments & Settlements
Asian Central Banks to Jointly Establish Multilateral Payments Scheme
By Manesh Samtani | 07/04/2025
RBI, BNM, BSP, MAS and BOT aim to make the Nexus platform a scalable multilateral model for connecting instant payment systems globally.
Payments & Settlements
China Further Streamlines Policy for Multi-Currency Cash Pooling Pilot
By Manesh Samtani | 04/04/2025
A unified policy framework is proposed to streamline and enhance the management of cross-border cash pooling for multinational corporations.
Structural Regulation
RBI Issues Master Direction on Bank Deposit Interest Rates
By Nithya Subramanian | 04/04/2025
The directive requires banks to set clear rules for deposit interest calculation, which must be uniform across all branches and for all customers.
Structural Regulation
FSC Korea Unveils Plans to Introduce Bank Agency Services
By Thisanka Siripala | 04/04/2025
A new scheme will allow authorised third-party entities to perform specific banking functions face-to-face on behalf of banks.
Trading & Investment
Korea Introduces Incentives to Boost Late-Night FX Trading
By Nithya Subramanian | 04/04/2025
Korea’s MOEF and central bank plan to reward top-performing institutions to attract more foreign FIs to the domestic forex market.
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