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Global: Japanese Banks Test Stablecoin-Based Cross-Border Payments
In response to the growing cross-border transfer market, which reached $182 trillion in 2022, Japanese banks are piloting a stablecoin-based system to address ...
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Global: UAE Network International Partners with Ruya Bank to Enhance Digital Payment Technology
Network International has entered into a strategic partnership with Ruya Bank, the UAE’s leading digital-first Islamic community bank, aiming to revolutionize Islamic banking ...
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Global: Brazil Prepares for New Round of CBDC Pilots
Brazil’s central bank is gearing up for the next phase of its digital real (CBDC) pilot, following years of development. The initiative, which ...
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Global: Real-Time Payments Achieve Significant Milestones in the US, Switzerland, and Australia
Real-time payments continue their global surge, as financial institutions and governments enhance current systems and introduce new platforms to meet the growing demand ...
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Global: Siemens Issues €300 Million Digital Bond on Blockchain
Siemens has successfully issued a €300 million digital bond, marking a significant advancement in the integration of blockchain technology within the capital markets. ...
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Global: Stripe Leverages AI to Enhance Cross-Border Commerce in Asia
Stripe has reported a significant increase in cross-border payment volume across Asia, with a growth of over 30% last year. To further capitalize ...
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Global: CCAP and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Collaborate to Boost Credit Card Literacy Online
The Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) has partnered with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to enhance consumer awareness on responsible ...
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Global: MercadoLibre Files Complaint Against Argentine Banks with Competition Regulator
MercadoLibre has lodged a formal complaint with Argentina’s competition regulator, targeting major banks in the country. The e-commerce giant claims that these banks ...
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Global: Kuwait Introduces New Frequencies in Preparation for 5G-Advanced Rollout
Kuwait’s Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) has announced the introduction of new frequencies as part of its strategic plan to roll ...
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Global: Liu Jin Resigns as Bank of China’s President for Undisclosed ‘Personal Reasons’
Liu Jin, vice-chairman and president of the Bank of China, has unexpectedly resigned from his positions, citing “personal reasons.” The announcement, effective August ...
