Check out the latest post on the SUARA SEACEN Blog by Ayse Sungur, Senior Financial Sector Specialist at The SEACEN Centre.

Participants at SEACEN in-person payment courses have frequently inquired about the catalyst role of central banks, sparking the inspiration for this blog. It’s fair to say they acted as catalysts themselves! ‘Eye on Catalysts: Central Banks and Payments’ explores why central banks are uniquely positioned to act as catalysts within the payment ecosystem. Leveraging their extensive market knowledge, neutrality, and strategic initiatives, central banks play a pivotal role in fostering a more efficient, inclusive, and innovative payment environment. This blog delves into their multifaceted responsibilities, highlighting how they can drive innovation and progress to enhance payment systems globally.
 

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