Fintech / Regtech

IAIS Finalises AI Supervisory Framework for Global Insurance Industry

By Editors | 08/07/2025

The framework stresses insurer accountability for fairness and risk management, particularly for third-party AI systems.

Securities / Derivatives

China Mandates Stricter ETF Risk Controls for Fund Managers, Brokers

By Editors | 08/07/2025

New rules require fund managers to enhance operational controls and brokers to monitor high-risk client trading, amid rapid market growth.

Fintech / Regtech

BIS Paper Offers Roadmap for Addressing Quantum Threat in Banking

By Manesh Samtani | 08/07/2025

A new BIS paper outlines a roadmap for banks and supervisors to counter quantum computing threats, urging an immediate start.

Market Infrastructure

ACCC Proposes to Authorise Industry Collaboration on A2A Payments

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/07/2025

The ACCC is consulting on its proposal to authorise industry collaboration about future of Australia’s account-to-account payment infrastructure.

Fintech / Regtech

India Enables UPI Access for NRIs Using International Mobile Numbers

By Nithya Subramanian | 08/07/2025

The move allows seamless payments for non-resident Indians from 12 countries via apps like Google Pay and PhonePe.

Fintech / Regtech

Japan's Banks Raise Cost, AML Concerns as CBDC Deliberations Deepen

By Editors | 08/07/2025

Japanese banking groups have called for clarity on the cost burden and practical system design for a potential digital yen.

Fintech / Regtech

Cambodia and Japan Launch Cross-Border QR Payments

By Manesh Samtani | 07/07/2025

New link between the KHQR network and JPQR standard allows Cambodian travellers to pay in Japan using local banking apps.

Fintech / Regtech

BOK Tenders KRW 13.7 Billion Project for Zero Trust Security Overhaul

By Editors | 07/07/2025

The project is to replace traditional network separation with an on-premise Zero Trust architecture for all staff.

Fintech / Regtech

Vietnam Launches Fintech Sandbox Decree to Boost Innovation

By Nithya Subramanian | 07/07/2025

The regulatory sandbox offers fintech firms a space to test innovations such as credit scoring, open APIs, and P2P lending.

Securities / Derivatives

UK and Singapore Deepen Ties on Digital and Sustainable Finance

By Editors | 06/07/2025

Regulators to deepen collaboration on asset tokenisation and AI, while aligning on sustainable finance disclosures and capital market reforms.

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