Elvira Nabiullina: Russia has a financial messaging system that is an alternative to SWIFT. 159 foreign participants from 20 countries have already connected to the Russian platform, she said.

She also said that global economic growth is slowing down, but a recession has been avoided. The head of the Bank of Russia said that Russia is discussing with other BRICS countries the interaction of national financial messaging systems. She added that the interest and technical readiness of our partners are important here. The conversation is expected to take place in the near future.