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Russia-based MTS Bank has announced that it will hold an Initial Public Offering (IPO), aiming to accelerate its development and growth process.
product launch, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions
Samsung Pay, a South Korea-based payment service, has announced its decision to stop working with Russia’s national Mir payment cards starting April 3 2024.
regulation, payments , online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce
Mirela Ciobanu from The Paypers examines key cross-border payment trends for 2024 and beyond, highlighting a focus on innovation, security, and regulatory compliance.
cross-border payments, central bank, SWIFT, blockchain, digital assets, stablecoin
OTP Bank, a Hungary-based listed retail and corporate bank, has selected Iliad Solutions as its payment testing provider in a new multi-year deal.
partnership, banking, financial services, financial institutions
The Financial Times has obtained documents that showcase Iran’s efforts to evade sanctions by using accounts at two of the UK’s largest banks.
banks, financial sanctions, regulation, compliance
'Sticks in a bundle can't be broken, but sticks taken singly can be easily broken.'
regtech, identity verification, identity fraud, AML, KYC, banks, fintech, digital wallet, AI, APP fraud
Russia-based Sberbank has confirmed its participation in the digital ruble pilot spearheaded by the Russian Central Bank.
CBDC, partnership, central bank, banks, cryptocurrency
UK-based startup Apron has raised USD 15 million in a Series A funding round led by Index Ventures.
funding, SMEs, e-invoicing, online banking, digital banking, Open Banking
Edward Dovey, Head of APAC at RTGS.global, sheds light on the role of faster, more affordable cross-border payment solutions and understanding the de-dollarisation trend.
cross-border payments, cross-border logistics, CBDC, digital currency, settlement, financial institutions, FX , central bank
Supercharge has partnered with ID verification solution provider Shufti Pro to enhance security in digital services.
digital banking, partnership, cybersecurity, digital verification
Russia’s Federation Council has recently passed a bill that grants legal authority to the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC).
cryptocurrency, CBDC, central bank, regulation
The Central Bank of Argentina has issued a statement which said that it enabled the Chinese yuan as a currency form in savings and checking accounts.
banking, fintech, inflation, payments , cross-border payments, ecommerce, digital banking, FX , transactions
The government of Venezuela has announced that it plans to integrate Mir, a Russian electronic card and transfer payments system.
payments , payment processing, SWIFT, cross-border payments, inflation
Jean Sideris and Rawad Nasser from Edgar, Dunn & Company analyse the increasing challenges of international card schemes in the context of rising domestic initiatives.
card scheme
The government of Russia has given up on its plans to create a national cryptocurrency exchange and will direct its focus elsewhere.
cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency, cross-border payments, regulation
The Central Bank of Brazil has selected 14 entities, including Visa and Microsoft, for its digital real CBDC pilot programme.
CBDC, central bank, cryptocurrency, blockchain
The Central Bank of Brazil has announced that it will allow 10 commercial banks to participate in its CBDC pilot.
CBDC, central bank, financial institutions, cryptocurrency
The Bank of Russia has revealed that the digital rouble platform will support interactions with other central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
cryptocurrency, CBDC, central bank, digital assets
The parliament of Russia has published a draft law that considers using digital assets for cross-border payments in a bid to overcome sanctions.
cross-border payments, digital assets, digital payments, regulation
Bank Indonesia (BI) has planned to launch a domestic credit card system, looking to cut dependence on foreign ones and protect transactions from geopolitical fallout.
product launch, credit card, card scheme, banking, financial services, transactions , local payment method, settlement, payment methods, payments