All posts tagged "Central Banks"
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200Big PictureGlobal Central Banks Urged to Accelerate CBDC Efforts
Banks worried about the implications of CBDCs should be more worried about stablecoins, DeFi and bigtech challenging their models, says Benoît Cœuré.
September 11, 2021 -
246FeatureBIS, Four Central Banks Partner to Test Cross-Border CBDC Use
The BIS Innovation Hub Singapore Centre will test CBDCs for international settlements with the RBA, MAS, BNM and SARB.
September 3, 2021 -
285JapanBOJ Sets Out Strategy to Address Climate Change
A measure will be introduced enabling FIs to receive funds from the BOJ against investments or loans made in support of efforts to address climate change.
July 26, 2021 -
165AML / KYCBOT Warns Against Using Crypto As Means of Payment
If the use of digital assets as a means of payment for goods and services become widespread, the BOT will take action in coordination with the SEC.
July 18, 2021 -
202Big PictureWWF Calls for Supervisory Action to Address Biodiversity Loss
Capital requirements should be enhanced when institutions are exposed to sectors detrimental to the environment, says a new WWF report.
July 18, 2021 -
223Big PictureMultilateral Collaboration Essential for CBDC Development
A new report from CPMI, BIS Innovation Hub, the IMF and the World Bank highlights the need for multilateral collaboration and interoperability between CBDCs.
July 13, 2021 -
208Big PictureNGFS Paper Sets Out Biodiversity Loss Research Agenda
An NGFS/INSPIRE study group will seek to improve understanding of the link between biodiversity loss and financial stability.
June 22, 2021 -
111Market InfrastructureUS Fed Extends Swap Lines with Nine Central Banks
The Fed has extended facilities provided to the central banks of Australia, Korea, Singapore and New Zealand, among others.
June 21, 2021 -
243Fintech / RegtechAFIN, R3 Partner to Launch CBDC Sandbox on APIX Platform
MAS' Sopnendu Mohanty says the collaboration will enable the global fintech ecosystem to better understand financial innovations around digital currencies.
June 17, 2021 -
218Fintech / RegtechBIS Innovation Hub Launches Nordic Centre in Stockholm
The Nordic Centre was opened in collaboration with the central banks of Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
June 17, 2021
