Fintech / Regtech

BNM Monitoring Agrobank After Reported System Incident - Reports

By Editors | 24/12/2025

The central bank is overseeing corrective actions at Agrobank following an incident linked to a potential loss of MYR 165.75 million.

Securities / Derivatives

India's IFSCA Approves Rule Changes for Capital Markets, Funds, GICs

By Editors | 24/12/2025

The GIFT City regulator greenlighted a host of amendments, including a new framework for Global In-House Centres and relaxed norms for capital market intermediaries.

Fintech / Regtech

India, New Zealand Finalise FTA Financial Services Pact, Easing Market Access

By Editors | 24/12/2025

The agreement liberalises bank branch licensing, enhances foreign investment limits, and establishes a framework for digital payment interoperability.

Fintech / Regtech

India's New Cyber Fraud System Showing Early Signs of Success

By Editors | 24/12/2025

Over 1,000 Indian financial institutions are now using a government platform that has so far prevented INR 6.6 billion in fraud losses.

Market Infrastructure

China Drafts Guidance for Personal Data Flows Between Mainland and Macau

By Editors | 24/12/2025

New draft rules aim to create a streamlined certification mechanism for personal information transfers within the Greater Bay Area.

Fintech / Regtech

China Finalises Rules for Unified Social Credit Identifier for Organisations

By Editors | 24/12/2025

New measures mandate a unique, lifelong code for all legal entities, aiming to streamline regulation and support the national social credit system.

Fintech / Regtech

FSC Korea Details Sweeping AI Framework for Financial Sector

By Manesh Samtani | 23/12/2025

The FSC has launched AI support platforms and outlined plans to streamline data rules and issue new risk management guidelines for FIs.

Fintech / Regtech

BOK Resumes CBDC Pilot to Test Distribution of Government Subsidies

By Manesh Samtani | 23/12/2025

Bank of Korea is accelerating its digital currency pilot amid a stalled legislative progress on won-denominated stablecoins.

Securities / Derivatives

Sri Lanka SEC Developing Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets

By Editors | 23/12/2025

The securities regulator aims to provide a regulated alternative for tech-savvy youth, focusing on investment tokens rather than cryptocurrencies.

Fintech / Regtech

Hong Kong Launches IP Financing Sandbox with Three Major Banks

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/12/2025

The initiative provides a risk-controlled environment for banks to test lending against intellectual property assets like patents and trademarks.

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