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    Malaysia Issues 2nd Consultation on New Consumer Credit Act

    By Editors | 06/04/2023

    The new consultation paper covers licensing, financial, governance and conduct requirements for unregulated credit services including BNPL providers.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    JPX Launches Paid Data Service for Retail Investors

    By Editors | 05/04/2023

    The paid version of the J-Quants API includes datasets that were “highly requested” by users of the beta service.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Korea to Develop Guidance on Mitigating Technology Risks

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/04/2023

    The guidelines are an action item from a new task force that was created after a data centre fire disrupted Kakao’s services last October.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Adopting Artificial Intelligence in Finance

    By Larry Cao | 04/04/2023

    CFA Institute’s Larry Cao discusses the opportunities and challenges of adopting AI tech in the investment industry.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Digital Vote Execution Service to Launch for Tokyo Market

    By Editors | 04/04/2023

    Issuers, investors and local sub custodians will gain efficiency and greater transparency from the new digitised e-voting service.

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    IMDA Conducts Paperless Cross-border Trade Using ETR

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/04/2023

    A paperless live shipment from Singapore to Thailand was successfully conducted through collaboration between IMDA, ExxonMobil, VLK and Bunkerchain.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Mirae Asset, SK Telecom to Collaborate on Security Token Business

    By Editors | 01/04/2023

    Mirae Asset Securities and SK Telecom formed a consortium to collaborate on creating a business ecosystem for security tokens.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    IOSCO Issues Final Guidance on Mitigating Risks to Retail Investors

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/03/2023

    IOSCO offers a comprehensive toolkit of measures for regulators to consider when addressing crypto scams, greenwashing and other forms of retail misconduct.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Mizuho, LINE Scrap Plans to Launch New Digital Bank

    By Editors | 31/03/2023

    The plan was to make banking services available on LINE’s popular smartphone app, but the project is now being abandoned.

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    MAS Says Latest Outage at DBS is “Unacceptable”

    By Editors | 30/03/2023

    Singapore customers of DBS were unable to access online banking services or make trades via its brokerage for around ten hours on Wednesday.

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