{"id":8371,"date":"2022-06-11T11:08:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T11:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system"},"modified":"2022-06-11T11:26:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-11T11:26:36","slug":"the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system","title":{"rendered":"The development of the Pan-African payment system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. <\/strong><\/span><b>The lack of infrastructure is the main obstacle to intra-African trade. Advances in areas like the Pan African Payment and Settlement System do not hide, however, the need for more and better connections for goods to cross borders and the development of the African Continental Free Trade Area.<\/b><br \/>\n_&#8221;Despite the great effort that has been made, the African integration is very far from being achieved. One of the big problems is the infrastructure. Naturally it is possible to start thinking about the efficiency of payment systems and also the issue of credit between our banks, which does not exist. We are always dependent on the foreign currency that works with the digital systems. _, Jos\u00e9 Severino president of the Industrial Association of Angola.<\/p>\n<p>The pan-African payment platform started operating in experimental mode one year ago. Angola received this Friday the director general of this system and the secretary general of the free trade area.<\/p>\n<p>It is estimated that the platform will save an additional five billion euros per year in transaction costs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\">Seychelles<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. The lack of infrastructure is the main obstacle to intra-African trade. Advances in areas like the Pan African Payment and Settlement System do not hide, however, the need for more and better connections for goods to cross borders and the development of the African Continental Free Trade Area. _&#8221;Despite the great effort [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":8370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,8,16],"tags":[234,268,394,631,1030,233],"class_list":["post-8371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-homepage-english","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-seychelles","tag-african-economy","tag-business","tag-international-trade","tag-seychelles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The development of the Pan-African payment system - Seychelles<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The lack of infrastructure is the main obstacle to intra-African trade. Advances in areas like the Pan African Paymen ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The development of the Pan-African payment system\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The lack of infrastructure is the main obstacle to intra-African trade. Advances in areas like the Pan African Paymen ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Seychelles\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-06-11T11:08:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-06-11T11:26:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"538\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"The development of the Pan-African payment system\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-11T11:08:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-06-11T11:26:36+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system\"},\"wordCount\":190,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Seychelles\",\"African economy\",\"Business\",\"International trade\",\"Seychelles\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\",\"homepage-english\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system\",\"name\":\"The development of the Pan-African payment system - Seychelles\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-11T11:08:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-06-11T11:26:36+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"The lack of infrastructure is the main obstacle to intra-African trade. Advances in areas like the Pan African Paymen ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":538,\"caption\":\"The development of the Pan-African payment system\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The development of the Pan-African payment system\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/\",\"name\":\"Seychelles\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cfeditoren\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The development of the Pan-African payment system - Seychelles","description":"The lack of infrastructure is the main obstacle to intra-African trade. Advances in areas like the Pan African Paymen ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The development of the Pan-African payment system","og_description":"The lack of infrastructure is the main obstacle to intra-African trade. Advances in areas like the Pan African Paymen ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system","og_site_name":"Seychelles","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa","article_published_time":"2022-06-11T11:08:29+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-06-11T11:26:36+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":538,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"The development of the Pan-African payment system","datePublished":"2022-06-11T11:08:29+00:00","dateModified":"2022-06-11T11:26:36+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system"},"wordCount":190,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg","keywords":["Africa Press","Africa Press-Seychelles","African economy","Business","International trade","Seychelles"],"articleSection":["all news","economy","homepage-english","twitter"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system","name":"The development of the Pan-African payment system - Seychelles","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg","datePublished":"2022-06-11T11:08:29+00:00","dateModified":"2022-06-11T11:26:36+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"The lack of infrastructure is the main obstacle to intra-African trade. Advances in areas like the Pan African Paymen ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_3-62a47bd2dc3a6.jpg","width":1024,"height":538,"caption":"The development of the Pan-African payment system"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/the-development-of-the-pan-african-payment-system#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The development of the Pan-African payment system"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/","name":"Seychelles","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cfeditoren"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}