Central Asian countries explore adopting central bank digital currency » English » www.24.kg

12:35, 24 июня 2024, Bishkek – 24.kg news agency , Baktygul OSMONALIEVA

Almost two-thirds of countries in the Middle East and Central Asia are exploring adopting a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a way to promote financial inclusion and improve the efficiency of cross-border payments. International Monetary Fund analysts say.

Adopting a CBDC, however, requires careful consideration.

«Countries across these regions, spanning a diverse group of economies stretching from Morocco and Egypt to Pakistan and…