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Payments Views

Payments Post #13: At the Intersection of Tech, Regs, and Business Partnership

This month, Cici Northup joins regular contributor Justin Pituch to recap positive news in the form of fast payments growth, new fraud mitigation strategies, and evolution in cross-border transfers. All reflect, to varying degrees, the unique dynamic in the payments industry created by the intersection of technology, regulation, and new business partnerships.
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Payments on Fire Podcasts

Episode 255 - Glenbrook’s On-Demand Learning Launch and Behind the Scenes with the Payments Education Team

Debbie Bartoo and Russ Jones join Yvette Bohanan to discuss Glenbrook’s focus on payments education and share some of the fun and fascinating things that have happened in facilitating workshops for 34,000 (and counting) payments geeks. Listen in to hear behind-the-scenes insights from their workshop experiences and highlights from the latest offering, On-Demand Learning, as Glenbrook continues to evolve payments education with the changing industry landscape.
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Payments News

Nigeria Adopts Papss to Simplify Intra-African Cross-Border Payments

Trade Finance Global

“The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled a progressive circular that dramatically simplifies documentation requirements for transactions via the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS). Under the new directive, effective immediately, individuals can now conduct transactions up to $2,000 per month with minimal documentation, while corporate entities enjoy a threshold of $5,000. Only basic […]

Singapore Central Bank Addresses Delays on Cross-Border Payments

The Banker

“The success of new cross-border, real-time payment systems require co-operation and some creative thinking to overcome initial challenges. “We introduced an asynchronous flow to bridge this gap, where a new confirmation was introduced, which indicated that a transfer has been relayed that, in turn, allowed banks to inform their customers that their payment is on […]

How Stablecoins Are Revolutionising Cross-Border Payments in Africa

Techpoint Africa

“Cross-border payments in Africa are some of the most expensive and complex in the world. According to the World Bank, sub-Saharan Africa remains the most costly region for remittances, with an average cost of 8.37%. But a relatively quiet revolution is underway, powered by stablecoins, a kind of cryptocurrency designed to hold steady value, usually […]
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