Industry Group Criticises EU Interchange Reforms, Takes Aim At Visa, Mastercard
An influential industry group has said EU-wide controls on interchange fees have failed to inject …
Japan: Payments Japan Publishes Cashless Road Map 2019
On April 11, 2019, Payments Japan published a report titled “Cashless Road Map 2019”. The …
Russia: Central Bank Issues Guidelines on Enhancing Transparency for Fund Transfers Without Opening Bank Accounts
On April 10, 2019, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) published guidelines on …
Russia: Central Bank Consults on Amendments to Regulation on Bank of Russia Payment System
On April 8, 2019, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) published a consultation …
Singapore: MAS Consults on Proposed Payment Services Regulations
On April 10, 2019, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released a consultation paper on …
Russia: Central Bank Issues Roadmap and Key Directions for Financial Market Development 2019-2021
On April 8, 2019, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) published a roadmap …
Australia: RBA and APC Launch Consultation on ISO 20022 Migration for Payments System
On April 8, 2019, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Payments Council …
ASEAN: Central Banks Sign Memoranda of Understanding to Foster Collaboration on Payment Services and Innovation
At the ASEAN central bank governors’ meeting on April 4, 2019 in Chiang Rai, Thailand, …
Commission Nudges Banks Towards Instant Payments As TIPS Rejig Takes Shape
The European Commission’s top official for financial services has again urged banks to sign up …