Citigroup expands cross-border instant payments to partner banks

Reuters· July 11, 2026

Citigroup has announced the expansion of its cross-border instant payment capabilities to its network of partner banks. This initiative aims to streamline international fund transfers and improve global liquidity management for institutional users. The move reflects a broader trend in the commercial banking sector toward the adoption of real-time settlement systems for cross-border transactions.

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