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Navigating the evolving landscape of cross-border payments: top four trends to watch in 2024

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 08 Mar 2024

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

RBI and NRB discuss India-Nepal remittances

News | Payments General | 19 Feb 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) are in discussions to connect their respective fast payment systems to facilitate cross-border remittances between India and Nepal.

central bank, UPI, cross-border payments, remittances

ila Bank joins BUNA for cross-currency transactions

News | Mobile Payments | 08 Jan 2024

Bahrain-based ila Bank, a digital mobile-only bank powered by Bank ABC, has joined the Arab payment system BUNA.

cross-border payments, financial services, transactions , digital banking, mobile banking

Pay by Bank: transforming US payments – An exclusive interview with Link Money

Interviews | Online Payments | 19 Dec 2023

We interviewed Eric Shoykhet from Link Money to discuss the company’s key product, Pay by Bank, and the significant prospects within the realm of Open Banking in the US.

Open Banking, account-to-account payment, Pay by Bank

State Bank of Vietnam joins the RPC initiative

News | Online Payments | 28 Aug 2023

The State Bank of Vietnam has officially joined the Regional Payment Connectivity (RPC) initiative as part of an expansion of the MOU RPC.

partnership, expansion, banking, payments , cross-border payments, online banking, digital banking

Central Banks of Indonesia and Singapore begin trial on cross-border payments

News | Mobile Payments | 18 Aug 2023

Indonesia’s central bank has announced the start of a trial of cross-border QR code payments with Singapore.

cross-border payments, QR code, QR payments, contactless payments, COVID-19

What I learned at AML & Fincrime Tech Forum 2023

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Feb 2023

To fight financial crime, continuously explore new technologies, remain vigilant of old forms of fraud, collaborate with other teams, and raise awareness throughout the organisation.


machine learning, financial crime, regtech, transaction monitoring, money laundering, fraud management, banks

Central banks endorse a global standard for exposure to crypto assets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 Dec 2022

Switzerland-based Bank for International Settlements has endorsed a global standard for banks’ exposure to crypto assets.

central bank, cryptocurrency, report, regulation

Central banks in the ASEAN region to develop common cross-border QR payments

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 Jul 2022

The central banks of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand have partnered to develop an interoperable cross-border payments system.

central bank, banks, QR payments, partnership, mobile banking

Reserve Bank of India and Bank Indonesia to expand cooperation

News | Payments General | 19 Jul 2022

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Bank Indonesia have entered into an agreement to expand cooperation in payment systems, digital financial innovation, anti-money laundering, and combating the financing of terrorism (AML-CFT). 

banks, partnership, payments , digitalisation, AML

The Pan-African Payments & Settlement System (PAPSS) – Challenges, milestones, and the current state of affairs

Interviews | Online Payments | 07 Jul 2022

Mike Ogbalu III, Chief Executive Officer of PAPSS, answers all the ardent questions on the payments settlement system, from how the initiative started to what its future brings in an all-encompassing interview

instant payments, payment processing, instant settlement, cross-border payments

The fallout from the crisis in Ukraine brings alternative payment networks front and centre

Interviews | Online Payments | 26 May 2022

Eli Shoshani, Head of APAC at Bottomline, shares his predictions for the future of alternative payments networks. 

Bottomline Technologies, Russia Ukraine War, financial sanctions, banks, online payments

EU could test the digital EUR in 2023

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Feb 2022

The European Commission has announced it is planning to propose a bill for a digital euro early in 2023.

European Commission, digital currency, CBDC, central bank, cryptocurrency

CPMI's report states 19 building blocks to boost cross-border payments

News | Payments General | 14 Jul 2020

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) has published a report which aims to make lasting improvements in cross-border payments.

Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures, CPMI, cross-border payments, payments infrastructure, finance ministers, Central Bank Governors

G20 decides to regulate the crypto sector

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Dec 2018

A declaration released by G20, the international forum for the governments and central bank governors, has suggested that it decided to regulate the crypto sector.

G20, cryptocurrency, regulation, banks, exchanges, AML, South Korea, virtual bank

G20 members ponder over Anti-Money Laundering standard on crypto

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Jul 2018

G20 member countries are now looking at an October 2018 deadline for reviewing a global anti-money laundering (AML) standard on cryptocurrency, according to CoinDesk.

G20, cryptocurrency, AML, regulation, money laundering, AML standards

Exclusive interview with IBMs Vivek Bajaj on how AI is used to disrupt financial services

Interviews | Interviews | 12 Jul 2018

The Paypers interviews Vivek Bajaj, Global VP of Solutions for IBM Financial Services, to find out about IBM Watson and the ways in which AI can be applied within the financial services.

Vivek Bajaj, IBM Financial Services, IBM Watson, AI, artificial intelligence, financial services, KYC, IOT, regtech, money laundering, AML

Economies across the globe to fight bank sector hacking

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 Mar 2017

The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors have pledged to jointly fight cyber attacks on the global banking system.

G20, security, cybercrime, EU, cyber attacks, banking, fraud prevention, Germany, theft

Bank of England scouts for digital currency specialist

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Aug 2016

The Bank of England has started acknowledging the potential behind blockchain technology and is looking for digital currency specialists.  

Bank of England, innovation, UK, blockchain, job opportunity, cryptocurrency, digital currency

French central bank touches on blockchain impact in new report

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Apr 2016

France’s central bank has released a new report on financial stability in an era of digitization that touches on virtual currencies and blockchain technology.

Bitcoin, mining, cryptocurrency, digital currency, online payments, online security, online transactions, France