Sanday Chongo Kabange
Sanday Chongo Kabange is an experienced multimedia journalist and a contributor to Regulation Asia. He focuses on compliance, regulatory and legal issues for financial services.
Articles by Sanday Chongo Kabange
AI Risk & Governance
Japan Consortium to Define Legal and Governance Framework for AI Agents
04/07/2026
A 28-member group led by MUFG will examine the use of verifiable credentials to manage risks as AI agents begin to conduct financial transactions.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Independent Review Recommends Overhaul of Australia's Fintech Sandbox
04/07/2026
The review found Australia's regulatory sandbox to be ineffective and has recommended repealing its legislation for a more flexible, multi-faceted approach.
Structural Regulation
Australia Considers Break-Up of Big Four Firms After Scandals
03/07/2026
The government has released a discussion paper floating options including structural separation and bringing firms under the corporate regulator's purview.
Structural Regulation
ASX Agrees Revised Transformation Plan With ASIC and RBA
03/07/2026
ASX has secured regulatory approval for a revised transformation plan aimed at addressing significant risk and governance failings.
Structural Regulation
Korea Eases Curbs on Face-to-Face Services for Digital Banks
03/07/2026
Regulators have clarified and expanded the scope of permissible in-person activities for internet-only banks to support financial inclusion and consumer protection.
Reporting & Disclosures
New Zealand Proposes Adoption of IFRS S2 in New Climate Reporting Roadmap
03/07/2026
The XRB has opened a consultation on a plan to align with international standards, proposing a long transition period and harmonisation with Australia.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Hong Kong's Treasury Hub Ambitions Face Tech and Data Hurdles
03/07/2026
New report urges investment in technology, talent and regulatory frameworks to overcome legacy system challenges and solidify the city's regional treasury leadership.
CBDCs
Macau to Draft Legal Framework for Digital Pataca as Sandbox Trials Expand
03/07/2026
The AMCM will draft a full legal framework for the e-MOP as it expands sandbox testing and begins live mBridge transactions.
Trading & Investment
Philippine Bourse Proposes New Framework for Negotiated Trades
02/07/2026
The PSE is seeking feedback on proposed amendments to its trading rules to introduce a new execution facility for pre-arranged transactions.
PEPs & Sanctions
New Zealand, Australia Probe Suspected Russia Sanctions Breaches
02/07/2026
Authorities have executed coordinated raids and frozen assets in a trans-Tasman investigation, which centres on the activities of three companies.
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