Fourth Meeting of the National Payment Systems Committee 20 June 2018

On 20 June 2018, the National Payment Systems Committee (NPSC) held its fourth meeting, chaired by Ms Elisabeta Gjoni, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Albania. In addition to NPSC members, representatives from the World Bank, experts for the financial system and payment systems, also attended this meeting.

At the beginning, the participants were introduced to the NPSC’s new members: representatives from non-bank financial institutions, and payment systems operators, for a comprehensive representation of all stakeholders in the market.

• Agenda of the meeting

 Presentations:

• The retail Payment Costs and Saving in Albania
• Remittances and Payments Program (RPP
• National Retail Payments Strategy 2018-2023
• Increasing financial inclusion in Albania

• Other materials 

• Albania national retail payments strategy (2018-2023)

• Achieving effective financial inclusion in Albania: A payments perspective

• Review of the market for remittances in Albania

• The retail payment costs and savings in Albania