Tag Archives: payment systems

Eye on Catalysts: Central Banks and Payments

As emphasised in opening remarks by Deputy Governor Jessica Chew at the Central Bank Payments Conference on 11 June 2024 in Kuala Lumpur, “The payment system lies at the heart of economic activity. If money is the lifeblood of the economy, then payment systems represent the veins that allow money to flow to where it […]

Revolutionising Payment Services: The Impact of the Payment Services Directive (PSD) in the European Union and beyond

The rise of internet and mobile payments has drastically altered the way people pay for goods and services. This change is not only reflected in an increase in their share of overall payments, but also in the way our habits and preferences have evolved. Banks, payment card companies and intermediaries have responded to these changes […]