FINTECH / REGTECH

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    BOK Seeks Authority Over Won-Based Stablecoin Issuance

    By Manesh Samtani | 14/05/2025

    Bank of Korea seeks the power to approve won-based stablecoins to protect monetary policy and ensure financial stability.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    SET, Nasdaq Expand Partnership to Modernise Capital Market

    By Editors | 14/05/2025

    SET said the expanded partnership is aimed at enhancing system-wide efficiency, transparency, and risk management.

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    AML / KYC

    Redlines & Key Zones: Taking Sanctions Screening Beyond Name Matching

    By Editors | 13/05/2025

    Ricky Butler at Dow Jones discusses the evolving challenges of sanctions compliance in a volatile geopolitical landscape.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    HKMA Launches 2025 Green Fintech Competition

    By Editors | 12/05/2025

    The focus will be on five themes, including climate risk modelling, carbon market analytics, and sustainable investing, among others.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Sri Lanka Steps Up Incident Reporting Requirements for Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/05/2025

    Banks have to report incidents such as hacking, ransomware, digital scams and unplanned system outages within two hours of detection

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Korea to Launch QR Code Payment Service in Indonesia

    By Nithya Subramanian | 12/05/2025

    The QR code payment service is expected to start in Indonesia later this year, and will expand to Vietnam next.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Tightens Digital Lending Norms, Mandates App Reporting

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/05/2025

    RBI seeks to bolster consumer protection and transparency in digital lending with new rules requiring app registration and stricter data privacy.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Tokenisation Can Boost Adoption of Carbon Markets: GDF

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/05/2025

    New GDF report examines the role of tokenisation and blockchain technology in transforming voluntary carbon markets.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    ASIC Issues New Regulatory Guide to Support BNPL Reforms

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/05/2025

    The regulatory guide provides information to assist BNPL providers in complying with obligations under reforms passed in December.

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    AML / KYC

    Project Aurora’s Vision for the Future of Financial Crime Prevention

    By Bradley Maclean | 08/05/2025

    Beju Shah discusses Project Aurora, which explores new ways of combatting money laundering taking a data driven approach.

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