- Enhancing Cross-Border Payments: The CPMI Programme
Roadmap · 12 July 2020
The Bank for International Settlements’ Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) cross-border payments programme, developed under the G20 roadmap, aims to address longstanding…
- Project AISE: AI-enabled supervisory analytics for retail payments supervision
Solution, Proof of concept (POC) · 2 April 2025
Project AISE (pronounced "ace") stands for AI Supervisory Enablement. It is a technical proof of concept exploring how central banks and supervisory authorities could use artificial intelligence (AI)…
- Gent Sejko: Albania's economic and financial developments in 2017
Speech · 9 April 2018
In his 2018 address to the Parliamentary Committee on Economy and Finance, Gent Sejko, Governor of the Bank of Albania, highlighted strong economic and financial performance in 2017. The Albanian…
- CPMI Cross-Border Payments Stakeholder Engagements and events
Event · 9 March 2026
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) at the Bank for International Settlements hosts a range of stakeholder engagement events focused on improving global cross-border payments.…
- BIS and central banks of France, Singapore and Switzerland to explore cross-border CBDC trading and settlement using DeFi protocols
News · 1 November 2022
The BIS Innovation Hub is launching a new project around central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and Decentralised Finance (DeFi) protocols as part of its 2022 work programme. Project Mariana…
- Jon Nicolaisen: How important is it for a nation to have a payment system?
Speech · 13 March 2019
Jon Nicolaisen, Deputy Governor of Norges Bank, highlighted the vital role of an efficient, secure payment system for Norway’s economy at Finance Norway’s Payments Conference in November 2019. He…
- G20 TechSprint
Event · 10 November 2025
The G20 TechSprint is a joint initiative between the G20 Presidency and the BIS Innovation Hub to seek out best-in-class technological innovations aimed at common challenges and focal priorities of…
- G20 TechSprint 2023 - Transforming cross border payments
Event · 30 September 2024
The 2023 G20 TechSprint was a joint initiative by the BIS Innovation Hub and the Reserve Bank of India aimed at developing technological solutions to improve cross-border payments. The competition…
- BIS Open Tech
Solution
The BIS Open Tech is a platform for sharing statistical and financial software as public goods, by promoting international cooperation and coordination. These software tools are developed according…
- BIS Conferences
Event · 2 February 2026
BIS strengthens global policy dialogue through wide‑ranging conferences. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) continues to host and co‑sponsor a broad programme of international conferences…
- Private sector partners join Project Agorá
News · 11 November 2025
More than 40 private sector financial firms, convened by the Institute of International Finance, will join the Bank for International Settlements and a group of leading central banks in Project Agorá…
- Tool for programmable trade finance (Project Dynamo)
Solution · 7 June 2023
A new prototype developed as part of Project Dynamo explored how institutional investors can be encouraged to finance small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through the programmability and…
- New correspondent banking data - the decline continues*
Blog
Correspondent banking relationships are declining globally. The correspondent banking network is increasingly concentrated. The majority of jurisdictions have more than 100 active correspondent…
- New correspondent banking data - the decline continues at a slower pace*
Report
The number of active correspondent banks worldwide fell by about 3% in 2019 and about 22% between 2011 and 2019.The volume and value of cross-border payments continued to grow over the last eight…
- Single Programming Document 2026-2028 (Initial)
Strategy · 1 January 2025
The draft Single Programming Document (SPD) outlines the EBA’s planned activities and resource needs for 2026–2028, reflecting existing and anticipated mandates and the financial sector’s risk…
- A machine learning framework for anomaly detection in payment systems
Report · 15 May 2024
This BIS working paper proposes a novel machine-learning framework for real-time transaction monitoring in high-value payment systems. The framework uses a layered approach. First, a supervised…
- About the BIS Innovation Hub
Blog · 16 June 2025
The BIS Innovation Hub aims to foster international collaboration on innovative financial technology within the central banking community. Our mandate is threefold: to identify and develop in-depth…
- Artificial intelligence in central banking
Report · 23 January 2024
In a recently published bulletin, the BIS highlighted the promises and pitfalls of AI, particularly noting that financial authorities using machine learning face the problem of hidden biases in…
- Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to deploy its International Transaction Reporting System (ITRS) in June 2025.
News · 23 June 2024
In a memo signed by Senior Assistant Governor Iluminada Sicat, the BSP has extended the testing period and implementation of the ITRS to give banks more time to address technical concerns. The ITRS…
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub unveils its 2025-26 work programme, focusing on technological innovation and Central Bank collaboration
News · 14 January 2025
The BIS Innovation Hub is currently overseeing 26 active projects, with two new initiatives for 2025: Project AISE, which aims to improve financial supervision using artificial intelligence (AI), and…
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS) unveils Project Keystone to explore how technology can enhance the analytical use of ISO 20022 data.
News · 20 August 2024
The increased use of ISO 20022 standards for payment messages in Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) systems means many central banks will adopt the protocol in the coming years. Project Keystone, an…
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), central banks and banking sector to explore tokenisation of cross-border payments.
News · 3 April 2024
Project Agorá, a collaborative effort between the BIS and seven central banks, is set to involve the private sector in investigating how the tokenisation of wholesale central bank money and…
- Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub (BISIH) announces 2025 analytics challenge to combat financial crime.
Event, News · 13 December 2024
The BISIH is inviting participants to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions for detecting illicit activities and enhancing global financial system integrity. Given the $3 trillion in money…
- Design note – Blueprint framework
Report, Roadmap · 14 January 2025
Bank of England (BoE) publishes blueprint framework for digital pound. The BoE has released a blueprint for the digital pound, outlining the aims, scope, and design focus areas of its retail central…
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