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    Four Bidders Seeking to Become Korea’s Fourth Digital Bank

    By Editors | 16/04/2024

    Four bidders are seeking to secure the licence, after the FSC relaxed its rules in July to allow more players to enter the market.

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    Market Infrastructure

    IOSCO Establishes New Workstreams on AI, Tokenisation

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/04/2024

    New workstreams on green finance and credit default swaps will also be created, according to IOSCO’s updated work plan for 2024.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    CFTC Subcommittee to Advance Work on AI Regulation

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/04/2024

    MRAC subcommittee will initially focus on obtaining a better understanding of how CFTC registrants are using AI to conduct regulated activities.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Industry Collaborates to Test Digital Regulatory Reporting

    By Editors | 12/04/2024

    The first phase of the collaboration between DTCC and REGnosys will test the ISDA DRR for derivatives reporting in Japan and the EU.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Calls on Banks to Improve FX Market for Retail Investors

    By Ajoy K Das | 11/04/2024

    The RBI is concerned about unauthorised FX platforms, inadequate price transparency, and the lack of global participation by Indian players.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    AI Deepfakes: An Insidious Threat and Real Challenge for FIs

    By Nithya Subramanian | 11/04/2024

    As regulators in Asia-Pacific take a range of approaches to tackle deepfakes, the evolving nature of this threat requires continuous vigilance and proactive measures from FIs.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Chinese Authorities Issue New Directions to Enhance Payment Services

    By Editors | 11/04/2024

    The new measures require certain hotels and tourist attractions to accept domestic and overseas bank cards and cash, and offer foreign exchange services.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Philippines: NPLs at Digital Banks Continue to Rise

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/04/2024

    Only two of the Philippines’ six digital banks are currently profitable. Yet, while NPLs are rising, deposit growth is still strong.

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    China Unveils New Measures to Deepen MSME Credit Access

    By Editors | 08/04/2024

    Platforms in China that aggregate credit data will be integrated into a national network, where a centralised hub will be used to collect and share credit information with FIs.

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    FSC Korea Establishes “Future Response Finance Taskforce”

    By Editors | 08/04/2024

    The taskforce will work to address financial industry challenges associated with demographic changes, climate change, and technological advancements.

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