Although Australian banks are introducing their own tech solutions, start-up digital players are making inroads with the help of a new government-backed incubator.
Banks have been experimenting with Ripple’s technology, which could make payments far more efficient, but a recent report questions whether it can handle larger volumes.
StanChart and Baoxin Group; HSBC and Saint-Gobain; and Citi and Roche have announced new cash programmes relating to pooling and netting in the Shanghai free trade zone following central bank clarifications.