Hong Kong, France deepen digital currency cooperation

HONG KONG, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said on Thursday that it is collaborating with the Banque de France, or the Bank of France, to facilitate the interoperability between their wholesale central bank digital currency infrastructure.

The cooperation will highlight real-time cross-border and cross-currency payments to optimize settlement efficiency of cross-border transactions, t