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RBA Glossary definition for smart card
smart card – Also known as a chip card or IC (integrated circuit) card. A card containing one or more computer chips or integrated circuits for identification, data storage or special-purpose processing used to validate personal identification numbers (PINs), authorise purchases, verify account balances and store personal records.
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The Cost of Card Payments for Merchants
15 Sep 2022
Bulletin
– September 2022
The average cost for a merchant to accept a card payment has declined over recent years.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/sep/the-cost-of-card-payments-for-merchants.html
Trends in Mobile Payments in Developing and Advanced Economies
20 Mar 2013
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March 2013
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/mar/pdf/bu-0313-8.pdf
Some Thoughts on Current Economic Developments
2 Jun 2003
Bulletin
PDF
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Driven by computer-chip technology,. possible alternatives to conventional currencyare now emerging in proposals for the so-called ‘electronic purse’, in the form of pre-paid, stored-value cards, and smart ... Various smart card schemes are
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/aug/pdf/bu-0895-2.pdf
Trends in Mobile Payments in Developing and Advanced Economies
22 Mar 2013
Bulletin
– March 2013
As mobile phones have become commonplace throughout the world there has been an increasing focus on their potential use for making payments. Adoption of mobile payments in developing economies has occurred well ahead of that in advanced economies,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/mar/8.html
The Evolution and Regulation of the Payments System
13 Apr 2006
Bulletin
PDF
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Address by Dr Philip Lowe, Assistant Governor (Financial System), to Payments System Conference 2006, Melbourne Business School, Melbourne, 14 March 2006
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2006/apr/pdf/bu-0406-3.pdf
Proposed Merger Between Armaguard and Prosegur – April 2023 | Responses and Options Paper
24 May 2023
Submissions
The Explanatory Memorandum for the PSRA refers to a payment system as one that ‘covers the system of payment instruments (cash, cheques, smart cards among others), their delivery, the exchange or
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/proposed-merger-armaguard-and-prosegur-submission-april-2023/index.html
Submission to the Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology – December 2019 | Payments System | Submissions
28 Dec 2019
Submissions
Growth in e-commerce has also been associated with an increase in online card payments. ... systems, along with access regimes for several card systems and the ATM system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/financial-and-regulatory-technology/index.html
The Growing Demand for Cash
15 Sep 2017
Bulletin
– September 2017
While survey data indicate that the share of Australian consumers' payments made with cash continues to fall, the number (and value) of banknotes in circulation continues to grow at around its trend pace of 6 per cent per year. This article
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/sep/8.html
Bulletin March Quarter 2019
20 Apr 2023
Bulletin
- March 2019
PDF
4430KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/mar/pdf/bulletin-2019-03.pdf
Non-Banks in the Payments System: A Central Bank Perspective
11 May 2007
Bulletin
PDF
49KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin May 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/may/pdf/bu-0507-3.pdf