The Asia-Pacific region, with 13 countries that process US$17.8 billion in digital payments per year, tends to invite issues as big as the region itself. As we kick-start 2023, banks and financial institutions (FIs) in the region will be pleased to know that technology is addressing the region’s top-tier payments issues – and not a minute too soon. That’s just one of the takeaways from Bottomline’s recently released report, “The Future of Competitive Advantage in Banking & Payments”. The report and APAC’s major issues intersect at many points, most notably for real-time domestic and cross-border payments. When asked what the…