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Fintech / Regtech
ESG / Sustainability
Bhutan Becomes First Country to Integrate with CAD Trust
By Manesh Samtani | 04/12/2023
By integrating with CAD Trust, Bhutan guarantees the efficiency and transparency of its climate mitigation efforts, in line with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
Fintech / Regtech
Payments Into Europe Can Now Reach Beneficiaries “in Seconds”: Swift
By Editors | 03/12/2023
The EPC’s One-Leg-Out Instant Credit Transfer scheme enables payments to and from Europe to be processed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Third Phase of CBDC Project “Helvetia” Gets Underway
By Manesh Samtani | 01/12/2023
The pilot programme allows participating banks to settle digital bonds and repo transactions against wholesale CBDC on a DvP basis.
Fintech / Regtech
Legislation Introduced to Expand Australia’s Digital ID System
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/12/2023
The bill introduces a voluntary accreditation scheme for Digital ID service providers, and will allow myGovID to be used in the private sector.
Fintech / Regtech
JPX to Distribute GenAI-based Stock Analysis to Investors
By Manesh Samtani | 01/12/2023
JPXI will use AI technology from Israeli venture Bridgewise to deliver more information on TSE-listed companies to investors “than ever before”.
Crypto / Digital Assets
More Foreign Banks Join China’s CBDC Pilot Initiative
By Manesh Samtani | 30/11/2023
HSBC, Hang Seng Bank, Fubon Bank and Standard Chartered are participating in China’s CBDC pilot initiative.
Crypto / Digital Assets
BIS Publishes Findings from CBDC Project to Address Privacy, Security
By Manesh Samtani | 30/11/2023
The report says Project Tourbillon shows that it is feasible to implement payer anonymity and “quantum-safe blind signatures”.
Fintech / Regtech
APRA Calls on Firms to Improve Data Risk Management Practices
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/11/2023
APRA outlined multiple areas where improvements can be made to improve the data management practices of banks, insurers, and superannuation trustees.
Fintech / Regtech
Indian Government Asks Banks to Ramp Up Cybersecurity Measures
By Ajoy K Das | 29/11/2023
A meeting with banks and payments firms was convened by federal authorities in the wake of recent disruptions at Uco Bank and Bank of Baroda
ESG / Sustainability
OJK Indonesia Launches Roadmap to Boost Islamic Banking
By Editors | 29/11/2023
The roadmap consists of five pillars, including one focusing on ensuring Islamic banking places emphasis on social welfare alongside profitability.
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