In August 2025, BankservAfrica rebranded as PayInc, signalling a decisive shift and commitment to the future of faster, digital payments. Building on more than 50 years of facilitating payments, the organisation, in its role as a national payments utility,…
India's lesson is clear: payment innovation succeeds when it's part of a coherent digital ecosystem, not when it's deployed as a standalone solution. EPAA’s latest report, Digital Payments Revolution: India's March to a Trillion, captures conversations…
The global evolution of payments is changing the payments landscape of Trinidad and Tobago. The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has seen new players offering new payment services and products. These new products and services, supported by fintech…
Every payment has a purpose, and these purposes have expanded remarkably — from invoice payments and utility bills to salary transfers, personal donations, association subscriptions, and beyond. With this versatility comes significant responsibility for…
Jordan’s financial sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) at the helm, leading the charge toward modernization. Amid regional challenges, Jordan has emerged as a center of stability, resilience, and innovation.…
At the Bank of Israel, as in many other countries, we are actively exploring the potential of a retail CBDC. The journey towards a digital shekel requires navigating complex challenges, including addressing financial stability concerns and ensuring that…
Central Banking at the Frontier: Creating a Digital Financial Landscape aims to guide readers through the emerging digital financial landscape from a central banking perspective, providing a glimpse into the challenges that the central banks are facing,…
Following the successful implementation of the first national retail payments strategy in 2022, new challenges illustrate the dynamic nature of the payments ecosystem paving the way for the adoption of a second edition, with renewed focus and a result…
In Africa, the development of Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems (IIPS) and the use of open-source software like Mojaloop offer hopes of speeding up the onboarding of more than 350 million financially excluded adults on the continent.
A closer look at how cross-border payment solutions are meeting end user needs can be invaluable in guiding the public and private sectors’ efforts to make meaningful improvements.
