AI Risk & Governance

    Reporting on regulatory approaches, ethical considerations, and risk management for AI technologies deployed in financial services and markets.

    AI Risk & Governance

    Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen's Futian District Partner on Financial Cooperation

    By Editors | 24/04/2026

    The agreement establishes a framework to enhance collaboration in financial innovation, AI in finance, and cross-border investment structures, including the QFLP framework.

    Structural Regulation

    China IPO Hopefuls Reconsider Offshore Listings Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/04/2026

    Increased regulatory oversight of the VIE structure is forcing Chinese AI startups to reconsider their path to public markets in Hong Kong.

    Cybersecurity

    India, Japan Scrutinise Anthropic’s ‘Mythos’ AI Model Over Cyber Risks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 24/04/2026

    Regulators from India, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and Korea are among those holding talks with banks amid fears the advanced AI could accelerate cyberattacks.

    AI Risk & Governance

    Singapore’s MindForge AI Framework Adds ‘Governance Premium’ for Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 23/04/2026

    The initiative led by MAS aims to standardise AI governance and shield bank balance sheets from risks such as algorithmic drift and model miscalculations.

    Cybersecurity

    Singapore Regulator Urges Banks to Bolster Defences Over ‘Mythos’ Concerns

    By Nithya Subramanian | 21/04/2026

    Financial authorities in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia and South Korea are taking action over cybersecurity risks posed by Anthropic's new AI model.

    Tokenisation

    China Proposes Token-Based Trading to Monetise AI Datasets

    By Mark Johnston | 21/04/2026

    A new national plan aims to create a market for AI-ready data, proposing novel assetisation paths and token-based pricing models for key sectors including finance.

    PEPs & Sanctions

    UK Unveils Tech-Focused Strategy to Tackle Sanctions Evasion

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/04/2026

    The new three-year plan from OFSI focuses on using AI, data analytics, and international partnerships to increase efficiency and target risk.

    AI Risk & Governance

    China Drafts Sweeping Ethical Security Guidelines for AI

    By Mark Johnston | 20/04/2026

    New draft rules outline specific responsibilities for AI developers, providers and users, with a focus on human oversight, fairness, and risk control in key sectors like finance.

    Stablecoins

    Hong Kong Hub Ambitions Take Centre Stage at HSBC Summit

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/04/2026

    Hong Kong leaders and global finance chiefs touted the city's resilience and growth ambitions amid discussions on geopolitical risk and the future of digital assets.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City Launches Fintech Hub with Regulatory Sandbox

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/04/2026

    The city has partnered with the LSE to test new financial models and create a pathway for international capital.

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