SADC INTEGRATION
Towards a
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single SADC
payments system
The Banking Association of South
Africa is spearheading efforts to
enable more efficient cross-border
payments in SADC.
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THE BANKER
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ince 1998, the Banking Association of South Africa
has sought to align the a ctivities in the banking
industry in South Africa and in other SADC countries,
with the agenda of the Committee of Central Bank
Governors (CCBG) in SADC. The Association spearheaded the creation of the SADC Banking Association Today, the
Association’s membership is comprised of 13 banking associations
from SADC member countries and The Banking Association of SA
is the secretariat for the Association. In his role of secretariat to
the SADCBA, Cas Coovadia, together with the Chairman of the