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Cross-Border QR Payments Now Live Between Vietnam and Laos

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Vietnam and Laos have officially launched a new framework for settling payments in their local currencies and a cross-border QR code payment system. The post Cross-Border QR Payments Now Live Between Vietnam and Laos appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

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India in Talks to Forge New Cross-Border Payment Linkages, Says RBI

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India is advancing efforts to establish cross-border payment linkages with multiple countries, as reported by Bloomberg, citing an official from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). T Rabi Sankar Deputy Governor T. These developments build on existing arrangements with Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and Nepal.

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Cross-Border Payments in Numbers: Global Corporations Lost $120 Billion in Transaction Fees

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The current cross-border payment system imposes high costs on businesses and economies worldwide, stifling economic potential and limiting financial inclusivity. Any improvement in the efficiency of cross-border transactions would, therefore, lead to considerable benefits for businesses and individuals globally.

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13 APAC-Born Companies Recognized Among Top Global Cross-Border Payment Leaders of 2025

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FXC Intelligence, a data platform specializing in the cross-border payment and e-commerce sectors, has released its annual Cross-Border Payments 100 list, highlighting the 100 most influential players in global payments.

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BIS Completes Project Mandala, Automating Cross-Border Transaction Compliance

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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and a group of central banks have successfully completed Project Mandala demonstrating automated compliance for cross-border transactions. We are optimistic about the potential of these early results to enhance cross border payments.”

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Vietnam and Cambodia Launch Cross-Border QR Payment Linkage

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The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) announced the successful implementation of a cross-border QR payment system between the two countries. The pilot project, which began in mid-2022, has been completed as scheduled.

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6 Asian Companies Recognized Among the World’s Most Promising in Cross-Border Payments

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FXC Intelligence, a data platform specializing in the cross-border payment and e-commerce sectors, has released its annual selection of the world’s most promising cross-border payments companies in 2024. One of Singapore’s entries is Partior. Another company from Singapore featured on the list is Tazapay.