Fintech / Regtech

    Securities / Derivatives

    SC Malaysia Launches Lab for New Islamic Finance Products

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/03/2026

    The SC's FIKRALab will use a phased, collaborative approach to develop Islamic capital market instruments guided by the objectives of Islamic law.

    Trending

    BIS Paper Urges Clearer Supervisory Guidance on AI Data Risks

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/03/2026

    New paper highlights growing data risks from AI in finance, calling for tailored supervisory guidance on governance, quality, security and privacy

    Market Infrastructure

    Australia's A2A Payments Vision Nears Release, Roadmap Set for Year-End

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/03/2026

    Industry roundtable has confirmed a draft vision for public consultation in April and a full industry roadmap by end-2026.

    Fintech / Regtech

    APRA Decommissions Legacy Reporting System After Security Flaw Found

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/03/2026

    APRA has taken its D2A data submission platform offline and is instructing firms to uninstall the client software immediately.

    Fintech / Regtech

    APAC Payments Body, Monash University Partner on Fintech Policy Research

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/03/2026

    The partnership will focus on translating academic research into policy for quantum cryptography, stablecoins, fraud, and cross-border payments.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Philippine Regulators Unite to Crack Down on Online Lender Abuses

    By Editors | 27/03/2026

    Joint advisory warns online lending platforms of licence revocation and other penalties for illegal data processing and abusive debt collection.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Hong Kong Explores e-CNY Upgrades as Pilot Reaches 80,000 Wallets

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/03/2026

    Authorities are considering raising transaction limits and expanding use cases for the digital yuan as the cross-border pilot shows steady growth.

    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Proposes IT Resilience Index for Market Infrastructure

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/03/2026

    SEBI proposes a new framework to measure and compare the technological robustness of exchanges and other key market infrastructure institutions.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Vietnam Seeks Global Finance Input for New International Hub

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/03/2026

    During a high-level US visit, Vietnamese officials received detailed policy recommendations from major financial firms for the Vietnam International Financial Centre

    Market Infrastructure

    RBA Outlines Policy Path for Wholesale Market Tokenisation

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/03/2026

    Building on Project Acacia, the RBA has outlined a multi-pronged strategy to address systemic barriers and foster innovation.

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