Jordan
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IMF provides the Bank of Jordan with suggestions on the implementation of retail CBDC
It is reported that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a technical report on the launch of the retail central bank digital currency (rCBDC) in Jordan on February 23. It is reported that the International Monetary Fund conducted a three-month investigation last year. During its work from July to September 2022, the IMF gave a basically positive evaluation of the country’s existing retail payment market, saying that it was well integrated. The report points out that two non-bank payment service providers (PSPs) have “generally available and appropriate products”, and the…