ISMT
RTGSInterbank System of Money Transfers - Kazakhstan's RTGS for high-value payments. Launched December 2000. Operated by NPC (formerly KISC, reorganized July 2023) under NBK oversight. Irrevocable real-time gross settlement in KZT. Operating hours 09:00-20:00 local (UTC+5). Handles over 97% of interbank settlement for FX, securities, and banking sector.
ClearingPost does not assess whether ISMT is running normally.
Next
Dated items ClearingPost holds, each with its source and whether the date is confirmed
No supported upcoming items in ClearingPost's records for ISMT.
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No substantive change recorded for ISMT in ClearingPost's change records.
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Sources ClearingPost reads NPC Kazakhstan · Authoritative (T1) · 12 of 15 fields carry a source and a recorded date · latest sourced entry recorded 29 Jun 2026 · evidence details ↓
Record · ISMT
Kazakhstan has one of Central Asia's most advanced digital payment ecosystems, driven by high smartphone penetration and government digitalization push. Kazakhstan also has a separate Instant Payment System (IPS) launched June 2022. ISMT uses SWIFT-format messages (MT100/MT102). Hours: 09:00-20:00 local (UTC+6, Astana time).
Operations · ISMT
Operational monitoring: not configured. ClearingPost does not monitor operational sources for this system and does not assess its current service condition.
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Intelligence for ISMT (1)
Coverage whose headline or summary names ISMT, or names its operator or country together with its system type. Each item quotes that evidence and says whether the source is the ISMT operator or external.