Tag: Central Bank
Konsentus Chosen to Drive Open Banking API Standards for Bank of Namibia
UK-based regtech Konsentus has been selected by the Bank of Namibia to establish API guidelines as part of...
Payments infrastructure start-up Kevin reportedly declared insolvent by court in Lithuania
The Vilnius District Court in Lithuania has declared the payments infrastructure start-up Kevin insolvent.
A bankruptcy case has...
BIS’ Project Agorá to commence design phase with private sector participants confirmed
Project Overview: Project Agorá, led by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), aims to explore how tokenisation can...
RBI set to launch United Lending Interface to simplify access to credit for underserved borrowers
New Platform Launch: The RBI is preparing to launch the United Lending Interface (ULI), a new technology platform...
ClearBank secures new Credit Institution Licence from the ECB to expand into Europe
ECB Licence Granted:ClearBank Europe N.V., the European branch of ClearBank, has been granted a Credit Institution Licence...
ClearBank secures new Credit Institution Licence from the ECB to expand into Europe
ECB Credit Institution Licence:ClearBank Europe N.V., the European entity of London-based ClearBank, has been granted a Credit...
Bank of England launches discussion paper on “ambitious agenda” for UK’s payments landscape
Bank of England Discussion Paper on Payments Innovation
Key Points:Objective:The Bank of England (BoE) has released a discussion...
BIS readies for live implementation of Project Nexus in Asia
Project Nexus by BIS: Key PointsProject Overview:Initiative by Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub (BISIH).
Aims to...
ECB publishes progress update on digital euro preparation phase
ECB Digital Euro Progress Report: Key PointsPreparation Phase Progress:The ECB's digital euro preparation phase has been underway...
Al Etihad Payments prepares to launch new domestic card scheme in UAE this month
Launch of Jaywan Card Scheme by CBUAEOverview:The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) is launching a domestic...
Peru becomes first South American country to adopt NPCI’s UPI tech
Summary of BCRP and NPCI International Partnership:Partnership Overview:Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) partners with NPCI International...
BIS opens call to private sector participants for Project Agorá
Objective:Collaborate with private sector financial institutions to explore tokenisation in wholesale cross-border payments.
Develop a multi-currency ledger for...