
09 October 2019
Payments Cards and Network Podcast with nexo standards General Secretary
PCN Podcast #7 - Interview with Jacques Soussana, General Secretary at nexo standards
In this episode of the Payments Cards and Network podcast, nexo standards General Secretary, Jacques Soussana, introduces the association, its origins, and the importance of its mission:
removing the barriers present in today’s global card payment acceptance ecosystem.
In conversation with host Lewis Michael Howard, listen to the full podcast for:
- Insights into the main challenges facing stakeholders in today’s card payment acceptance ecosystem: globalization and digitalization.
- How standards can be viewed as a strategic tool, rather than simply another IT requirement.
- An overview of some of the key standards and specifications within nexo’s umbrella
- A projection of the nexo standards roadmap, including deployments, global adoption, the integration of new payment methods and the enhancement of testing support.
- What stakeholders should be considering nexo standards protocols and specifications.

nexo standards signs agreement with the European Central Bank to facilitate digital euro payments
Why it matters: The agreement will see digital euro payment acceptance added to nexo standards’ broader ISO 20022-based payments framework to support digital euro payment acceptance in Europe.
nexo standards has signed an agreement with the European Central Bank (ECB), alongside leading European standard-setting organisations – such as the European Card Payment Cooperation (ECPC) and Berlin...


