South African Reserve Bank

15 results about this entity

Period: 26 Oct 2010 - 16 Mar 2023

Cryptocurrencies, sandboxes and blockchain experimentation top Sarb fintech agenda

The South African Reserve Bank has set out the primary objectives of its recently-established fintech task force, assigning priority to cryptocurrency regulation, sandbox and accelerator assessments, and blockchain experimentation.

South African central bank sets up full-time fintech unit

South Africa's Reserve Bank has established a three-man fintech unit to monitor the impact of new technology developments on deposit taking, payments, lending, insurance, and investments.

Southern Africa plans Sepa-style payments harmonisation

A project run by central banks of the 15-member Southern African Development Community aims to complete a pilot project harmonising the payment infrastructures of the four Rand Monetary Area countries within two years.