PAYMENTS CONFERENCE VICTORIA FALLS 2018 - Sustaining Digital Payments - Zimswitch
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Our Role What we do… Electronic transaction switching Clearing and settlement Risk management on behalf of participants 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Our Mandate • We derives our mandate from the RBZ who formally recognize the switch as a payment system. • Our operations fall under the supervision and oversight of the RBZ National Payment Systems Division. • We are regulated in terms of the National Payment Systems Act and Regulations as issued by the RBZ from time to time. • Zimswitch is also guided by international best practice and standards to which it fully subscribes, including the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMIs) and PCI DSS. 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Our Place in Zimbabwe’s Financial Services Sector Players in the Financial Services Sector– Adapted from NFIS (2016-2020) 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Our Membership 17 Financial Institutions 4 Depositing Taking Microfinance Institutions 3 Sponsored Payment Service Providers 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
A Platform for Convergence Zimswith has successfully brought convergence of participants’ payment systems through interoperability 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Our Interoperability Success Story Sponsored Member Payment Service Depositing Providers Taking Microfinance Institutions = Member Financial Institutions 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Key Benefits of Interoperability • Expands access to and utilisation of Unlocks Shared Access electronic payments. • Eliminates unnecessary competition in infrastructure provisioning. • Supports the supply side of infrastructure through shared access. • As Zimswitch we have successfully established interoperability rails for Zimbabwe bringing massive economies of scale to players in the financial services sector. 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
What has been Zimswitch’s contribution to the digital payments dispensation in Zimbabwe? 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Resiliently Supporting Digital Payments With the sustained growth in electronic payments, Zimswitch is at the centre of mass with robust technology to support the cash-lite dispensation. Our platform has adequate headroom to sustain ‘extra- ordinary’ volume peaks. 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Statistical Overview ATMs (market total approx. 550) 60,000 active POS Terminals (market total approx. 60,000) Zimswith connects 17 Financial Institutions, 4 deposit taking Microfinance institutions & 3 PSPs 2 million active debit cards (4,3 million cards in the 165,1 million market) transactions in 2017 (34,9 million in 2016 up 372%) Switched transactions worth $6,6 billion 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
National Contribution – Stats for 2017 75% of all POS transactions done in 2017 were switched through Zimswitch. Thus 160,4m out of the national total of 214,9m. In terms of value, POS transactions switched through Zimswitch in 2017 account for 77% ($5,1bn) of the national total value of $6,6bn. ZIPIT transfers account for $1,6bn of the national electronic fund transfers done in 2017. 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
National SuperBrand ZIPIT • First runner up – Money Transfer (2017) • Number 11 national Business to Business Brands (2017) 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Market Overview 16,2 million Est. 4,3m debit population cards in issue; Approx. 4 Est 17,411 credit million formally cards banked Est 63,987 prepaid population cards Number of Mobile payment women with subscribers 4,6 bank accounts - million 935,994 Total POS devices GDP $14,4 in the market billion approx. 60,000 GDP per capita Total ATMs in the approx. $1,000 market 550 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Market Pain Points Cyber Fraud & Security Financial Inclusion Magnetic stripe cards open to fraud & Significant percentage of the counterfeit manipulation population is financially excluded Financial losses to banks and Cost of digital transactions perceived customers to be high Slow rate of payments modernization Market Fragmentation Slow uptake of modern digital platforms Resistance to interoperability resulting by banks and customers in payment system silos Small value transactions remain largely Bilateral arrangements cash based 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
What role has Zimswitch played in the modernization of payments in Zimbabwe? 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Payments Modernization 1. ZIPIT Transaction type 27 Credit Push HEADER 9000- Person to Person 9001- Person to Business Paragraph 9002- Business to Person 9003- Business to Business Version 2.0 - KYC details required to meet AML requirements 2. Payment from Account - Transaction 50 3. EFT (Credits & debit ) account based 4. Pay n Go, NFC – around the corner
The Real-time Payments Revolution We started on this journey 8 years ago through the introduction Zimswitch Instant Payment Interchange Technology (ZIPIT). ZIPIT is a versatile, enhanced data payment platform that is used for everyday payments. • Transactions can be initiated from any channel (Mobile, ATM, POS and the Internet). • ZIPIT transfers can be made to any bank account or any mobile number. • Participants are called to ensure that transaction data reflects on the beneficiary’s statement. 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Technology Versatile Transaction Sets 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
How has Zimswitch addressed the challenge of Cyber Fraud and Security? 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Fraud and security What Do We Have to Achieve HEADER Paragraph
Fraud and security Zimswitch implementing PCI DSS project HEADER Using strong cryptography and security protocols to safeguard sensitive cardholder data during transmission over open, public networks, including Paragraph the following: Only trusted keys and certificates are accepted. The protocol in use only supports secure versions or configurations. The encryption strength is appropriate for the encryption methodology in use. Introduction of Chip & Pin ISO 27001
Fraud and security • Cryptography algorithms to provide privacy. - HSM encryption – 3 DES HEADER • Digital Certificates and Digital Signatures Paragraph for Web servers, to provide authentication. data integrity, and non-repudiation service. • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) uses all these techniques to achieve trusted communication.
How is Zimswitch contributing to the National Financial Inclusion Drive? 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Financial Inclusion HEADER - ZIPIT to mobile Paragraph - Reduced transaction charges - Interoperability with MNOs (bank to wallet/ wallet to bank) - Interoperability with microfinance institutions - Supporting mPOS
Financial Inclusion mPOS drive HEADER Paragraph
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ZEEPAY – Electronic Funds Transfer solution Payments Hub ZEEPAY Payments Hub Core Core Bankin Channels EFT Debits Channels Banking g EFT Credits (Batch, (Batch, RTC) Mandate management) BANK A BANK B RBZ - Clearing and Settlement
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Zimswitch’s Vision for Payments in Zimbabwe Universal adoption Cash-lite economy Low Cost of electronic and reduced reliance on cash by of payment systems to innovative payments consumers and business users What we need… Desire outcomes… Leveraging on existing Systems that are fully infrastructure through interoperable, easily interoperability accessible, and efficient Regulatory oversight an New innovations that do support on new not introduce undue risk innovations in the market Collaborative innovation Shorter innovation cycle and quick adoption of and quick time to market new products 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
Our Message to International Schemes Dear… . We are open for collaboration 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
In Closing… 1994-2018 Zimswitch. Switching you on to financial flexibility
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