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Norway Joins TIPS, Adding Norwegian Krone to Eurosystem’s Instant Payment Service

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The European Central Bank (ECB) and Norges Bank signed an agreement for Norway to join the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) service. Norges Bank’s Governor, Ida Wolden Bache, said: “A well-functioning instant payments solution is an important part of an efficient payment system.

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Somalia Launches First Nationwide Instant Payment System Powered by BPC

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The Somalia Payment Switch (SPS1) has successfully launched the country’s first ever Instant Payment System with QR payments support powered by BPC’s next generation SmartVista platform, a global leader in payment solutions2.

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Somalia Launches First Nationwide Instant Payment System Powered by BPC

Fintech Finance

The Somalia Payment Switch (SPS1) has successfully launched the country’s first ever Instant Payment System with QR payments support powered by BPC’s next generation SmartVista platform, a global leader in payment solutions2.

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The Next Step For Pix: PagBrasil Receives Payment Institution Licence From Central Bank of Brazil

The Fintech Times

The Central Bank of Brazil has authorised the digital payments organisation, PagBrasil to operate as a payment institution (PI) in the electronic money issuer category. This achievement marks a significant milestone for PagBrasil as the digital payments solutions market continues to grow.

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New Era for Payments in Somalia: Somalia Payment Switch Launches Instant Payment System

The Fintech Times

The Somalian financial ecosystem has taken its next step in the digital world as the Central Bank of Somalia’s (CBS) payments initiative, the Somalia Payment Switch (SPS), has successfully launched the country’s first instant payment system.

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Broadridge Enabling Rapid Compliance with EU Instant Payments Regulations

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(NYSE:BR) has announced the significant market adoption of its service for connectivity, message processing and workflow management for instant payments. This move follows robust take-up by European banks, reflecting Broadridge’s commitment to enhancing the speed and efficiency of financial transactions across the continent.

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BIS Sets Out Roadmap for ISO 20022 Implementation in Cross-Border Payments

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Furthermore, the CPMI encourages the development of global ISO 20022 market practice guidelines for fast payments, also referred to as instant payments. The CPMI views these guidelines as essential to making cross-border payments safer and more efficient.

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