All posts tagged "digital payments"
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419Australia & NZAustralian Payments Council Releases New Strategic Agenda
The strategic agenda sets out five areas that will guide the APC's work to ensure the payments system remains resilient, efficient, accessible, and adaptable.
July 3, 2019 -
431IndiaUPDATED – RBI Removes RTGS, NEFT Fund Transfer Fees
Industry players and banking experts say the move will not only boost digital payments, but also make transactions faster, safer and cost-effective.
June 7, 2019 -
340IndiaRBI Publishes Payment Systems Benchmarking Report
Further efforts are needed to reduce paper clearing and improve acceptance infrastructure (e.g. PoS devices) to enhance digital payments.
June 7, 2019 -
325India
India to Quadruple Digital Transactions in Three Years – RBI
In its three year roadmap for India's payment and settlement systems, the RBI says it expects the number of digital transactions in the country to increase to 87 billion by December 2021.
May 17, 2019 -
416Fintech / RegtechIndia to Strengthen Digital Payments with Blockchain
The National Payments Corporation of India is soliciting interested partners to build a blockchain-powered digital payments platform for the country.
April 16, 2019 -
2.1KAsia-PacificPhilippines Fintech Push Makes it a Compelling Market to Watch
Industry veteran Philip Keller explores the approach taken by regulators in the Philippines to encourage fintech innovation and financial sector digitalisation.
March 19, 2019 -
2.1KAML / KYCAML Beyond Banking: The Increasing Scope of Global AML Regulation
Increased transparency in the banking sector has made other avenues for money laundering gain greater prominence, writes Claus Christensen at Know Your Customer Ltd.
February 20, 2019 -
397Australia & NZ
Australia Consults on Strategic Vision for Payments Sector
The Australian Payments Council is inviting comments to review it 2015 Australian Payments Plan aimed at supporting digital payments.
January 23, 2019 -
574Asia-PacificPhilippines Passes Bill Appointing Central Bank As Payments Regulator
BSP appointed as payments regulator in the Philippines to ensure safe and efficient functioning of the country's payments system, promote interoperability among payment networks and incorporate digital payments.
August 30, 2018 -
367Fintech / RegtechNew Phase of India’s Digital Payments Platform Likely in Mid-August
UPI 2.0 to be released in mid-August will include new features like inward remittances and overdraft facilities. It will exclude a recurring payments feature present in the current platform.
August 2, 2018
