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Successful Migration of the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard

Fintech Finance

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announces that the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System (KEPSS) has been successfully migrated to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard (“ISO20022 Standard”). It is the backbone of Kenya’s domestic and regional payment transactions.

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Finastra Facilitates Connection of Swiss Banks in Readiness for New SIC Instant Payments Service

Fintech Finance

Using Finastra’s cloud-based Service Bureau offering, Swiss banks can seamlessly transition to facilitating instant interbank payments. It is expected that the 50 largest banks must be able to facilitate instant interbank payments in Switzerland and Liechtenstein by August this year.

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Smarter Payments Tracker Eyes Interoperability

PYMNTS

In the latest Smarter Payments Tracker , PYMNTS takes a deep dive into the challenge of interoperability in achieving better cross-border payments services and experiences. In its announcement , SWIFT noted that this standardization will be especially impactful for high-value corporate payments within the correspondent banking sphere.

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Finastra’s 24/7 Instant Payment Service Offers Real-Time Sanctions Screening

The Fintech Times

“Finastra is helping banks implement instant payments in the most seamless and cost-effective way using the latest technologies to deliver robust sanctions screening and fraud prevention,” said Andreas Helbling, country head Switzerland, financial messaging marketplaces at Finastra.

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OBL celebrates seventh anniversary of PSD2 and the creation of open banking

Open Banking

Over the course of the past seven years, OBL has facilitated its implementation through the Open Banking Standard and helped to foster an ecosystem worth 4 billion to the economy. We will therefore have a keen eye on interoperability, as the industry looks to enable world class cross-border data sharing. There are now over 11.7

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Visa’s Phalen: Better Collaboration Will Push B2B Payments Into The Digital Age

PYMNTS

Tech-driven Interoperability and collaboration will finally bring trillions of dollars into the digital age, Kevin Phalen , head of global business solutions at Visa , told Karen Webster in a recent interview. Interoperability will get a boost with messaging standards such as ISO 20022.

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The Challenges And Benefits Of ISO 20022 Migration

PYMNTS

In today’s digital age, however, speedy transactions depend on payment rails that support rapid settlement and messaging standards that enable sending and quickly processing comprehensive payment details. . More precise payment information could also facilitate quick, straight-through processing. . Hurdles And Supports .