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Qualcomm takes aim at Apple with line of wireless audio chips
Moderna, IBM team up on Covid vaccine distribution data
REA Group poaches PEXA data chief for PropTrack business
eftpos applies to become first non-govt digital ID exchange operator
NSW govt's mandatory data breach reporting scheme unlikely before 2022
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eftpos, BPAY and NPP agree to merge
But will retain operational autonomy.
Dec 15 2020 11:30AM
First payments now flowing through Centrelink's SAP payments platform
'Payment Utility' replaces ISIS for parenting allowance, pensions.
Nov 3 2020 6:42AM
How the RBA's core banking overhaul helped Australia's pandemic response
Accelerated government payments to citizens.
Oct 29 2020 6:50AM
Govt to review Australia's payments system regulation
As NPP, BPAY and eftpos merger discussions roll on.
Oct 21 2020 8:25PM
Govt funding starts flowing to agencies in real-time
Finance dept connects to the NPP.
Jul 3 2020 4:33PM
NPP, BPAY and eftpos merger advances to study phase
As banks back payments infrastructure consolidation.
Jun 5 2020 5:17PM
NSW govt pilots NPP for liquor, gambling transactions
Supported by Azupay.
Jun 1 2020 1:04PM
Medicare to share Centrelink's new SAP-based payments platform
Legacy platform to finally get the boot.
Apr 30 2020 6:57AM
Time to get real-time: how the Reserve Bank of Australia lost its mainframe
Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Mar 4 2020 1:10PM
Treasury probes the fight for the 'write' to access your payments
Non-bank payment requests in second cut of open banking reforms.
Jan 24 2020 1:33PM
CBA slammed by RBA for stalling New Payments Platform
Prospect of fines raised as central bank loses patience.
Dec 10 2019 10:35AM
Banks could face forced legacy systems cull
RBA floats closure of direct debits for real-time automation.
Dec 9 2019 1:32PM
NPP upgrades to lessen bank outage fallout
... and Robodebt aberrations.
Oct 29 2019 7:03AM
NAB, BPAY quietly back payday loan killing API
Earnd overlay service accesses wages as they accrue.
Sep 30 2019 6:58AM
RBA CIO declares new core live, retires mainframe
Real-time payments ready to roll across citizen accounts.
Sep 24 2019 4:35PM
Secret penetration tests, fines for banks under PayID security crackdown
NPP deploys ‘unilateral’ protections to harden network.
Sep 3 2019 6:52AM
Banks face big infrastructure hangover in real-time payments shift
Legacy headaches in switch from pull to push transaction.
Jul 8 2019 12:56PM
NAB customers hit by fast payments glitch
Outbound transactions affected.
Jul 4 2019 11:12AM
Bank outage downtime doubles in just one year: RBA
Ageing systems a "significant risk" as incidents soar 40 percent.
Jun 26 2019 8:54AM
Australian banks to cop heavy fines for stalling real time payments
RBA ready to grant penalty powers to New Payments Platform.
Jun 13 2019 11:00PM
