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Panel Discussion: Cross-border IIPS: Reducing FX costs, particularly in illiquid currencies

Cross-border payments remain costly and opaque, particularly in illiquid currency corridors. This session examines how interoperable instant payment systems can reduce FX spreads, improve transparency, and support regional trade. The discussion focuses on liquidity models, settlement structures, and policy coordination needed to scale cross-border instant payments sustainably.

Speakers

Jedidah Ndebele

Jedidah Ndebele

Executive Secretary, COMESA Clearing House

Jeremy Tan

Jeremy Tan

Chief Executive Officer, Liquid Group Pte Ltd

Kajuga Jean Jacques

Kajuga Jean Jacques

Chief Operating Officer, RSwitch LTD

Tochukwu Egesi

Tochukwu Egesi

Head of Payments & Digital Financial Services, Genesis Analytics

Moderator

Julie Guetta

Julie Guetta

Product Solutions Lead, Mojaloop Foundation