Australia Presses Ahead With Open Banking Legal Framework
Australia’s competition watchdog has mapped out secondary rules which will shape the country’s open banking …
Nigeria: Central Bank Consults on Regulatory Requirements for Non-Bank Merchant Acquiring
On September 7, 2018, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) launched a public consultation, seeking …
UK Retailers Detect 'Alarming' Rise In Card Scheme Fees
An influential UK pressure group has estimated that scheme fees set by Visa and Mastercard …
PSD2: Banks Battle EU Proposals On Public Data Disclosure
Influential banking groups have urged Europe’s top financial regulator to withdraw draft rules that would …
EU Parliament Committees Give Green Light To New Fraud Rules
A new EU anti-payment fraud directive is one step closer to actualisation after a joint …
Frustrated European Central Bank Quits API Working Group
Fresh from its scathing criticism of the banking sector, the European Central Bank (ECB) has …
Portugal: European Payments Council Publishes Profile on Payments Landscape
On August 30, 2018, the European Payments Council published a third-party analysis of the payments …
Mobile Money in Africa: A Market and Regulatory Perspective
For the payments and telecoms industries, Africa has become synonymous with mobile money and mobile …
Canada: Consultation on New Retail Payments Oversight Framework
The Department of Finance has published a public consultation on a new oversight framework, which …