FMI
RBI launches offline digital payments
Indian central bank hopes scheme will promote digital payments in remote areas
Bank Indonesia launches fast payments system
Central bank is conducting an overhaul of all its main payments systems
Project Jura executes ‘real-life’ cross-border CBDC settlement
“Dual-notary” structure could help protect monetary sovereignty, says Benoît Cœuré
BoE’s new RTGS system to be open 24/7 ‘if required’
Should industry require it, the upgraded system will be operational continuously
CPMI proposes ‘global settlement window’
BIS committee says window could work as focal point for aligning payment systems worldwide
A future-proof RTGS blueprint
Operating hours, access and data standards should all be considered by central banks contemplating an RTGS overhaul
MAS and BSP to pursue retail payment linkage
Central banks of Singapore and the Philippines promise to advance co-operation on fintech
Eurozone’s faster payments system to link with Singapore and Malaysia
Proof of concept is the next step of the BIS’s Project Nexus
BIS and HKMA conclude green DLT project
HKMA says it is considering pilot issuance of tokenised green government bonds
Interoperability of stablecoins
Central bank reserves could be a better option for backing stablecoins than Treasuries, say Manmohan Singh, Caitlin Long and Charles Kahn
Podcast: Payment networks of the future
Liz Oakes (Mastercard) and Somya Patnaik (ACI Worldwide) discuss how central banks can ensure consumers get the most out of new payment infrastructure
Philippines sets ‘P2M’ QR payments in motion
New function could help BSP hit 50% digital retail payment target, says governor
UK government mulls giving BoE new payment supervision powers
BoE would oversee firms within the broader ‘payment chain’
CPMI and Iosco say systemic stablecoins must meet FMI principles
Stablecoins perform similar functions to other financial market infrastructures, say bodies
Singapore and Malaysia to link payment systems
Regulators see potential of using distributed ledger technology in cross-border payment linkage
Swedish central bank may join Eurosystem payments platforms
Sveriges Riksbank says Target2 and T2S could enhance policy but has security concerns
MAS doubles down on subsidies for new listings
Expanded grant scheme aims to boost stock listings and equity market analysis
MAS and RBI to link up payment systems
New linkage will allow for automation of capital controls, say authorities
Payments Benchmarks 2021 report – executive summary
Insights into staffing, mandates, oversight and RTGS management
Kuwait launches new interbank payment system
Transactions will be instantaneous and payment data encrypted, governor says
Management failings caused Australian equity trading platform outage
Responsibility for upgrade project was unclear, IBM review finds
Cambodia links up quasi-CBDC with Malaysia
Malaysian bank users can transfer money to e-wallet developed by Cambodia’s central bank
CPMI aims to ‘shape the future of payments’
Committee publishes work programme for first time, focusing on innovation and risks in FMIs