AI Risk & Governance

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

    AI Risk & Governance

    HKMA Declares Fintech Push a Success, Pilots AI and DLT in Sandboxes

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/10/2025

    The HKMA says 95 percent of banks have adopted fintech and that it is now advancing to the next phase involving innovation in GenAI and tokenisation.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Hong Kong MPFA to Boost Resources for New eMPF Platform

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/10/2025

    The MPFA is directing a major service upgrade for the new eMPF Platform and has clarified how the role of financial advisers will the evolve.

    Structural Regulation

    Thai SEC Plans Rule Overhaul to Bolster Investor Protection, Curb Risk

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/10/2025

    The SEC is set to grant minority shareholders greater voting powers, tighten rules on short selling, and align ESG disclosure with global standards.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    China: New Five-Year Plan Emphasises Tech Driven Growth

    By Editors | 27/10/2025

    New five-year plan prioritises self-reliance, domestic demand, and national security, as a key meeting confirms the expulsion of senior officials.

    Sustainable Finance

    Hong Kong Investors Demand New MPF Products, More Advice

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/10/2025

    An HKIFA survey reveals strong demand for sustainable and crypto funds, while highlighting a significant gap in professional retirement planning advice.

    AI Risk & Governance

    China to Overhaul Cybersecurity Law to Regulate AI Safety and Ethics

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/10/2025

    The proposed amendment adds a framework for AI, seeking to balance innovation with security, risk monitoring, and improved ethical standards.

    Trading & Investment

    HK LegCo Panel Reviews Key Financial Reforms Amid Economic Headwinds

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/10/2025

    A legislative report details discussions with regulators on key initiatives, including AI sandboxes, tokenised bonds, and deepening Mainland China market access.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Compliance Expertise is Invaluable in the ‘Age of AI’

    By Nathan Lynch | 24/10/2025

    Rather than replacing human talent, the AI arms race is making skilled and experienced compliance professionals more valuable than ever, writes Nathan Lynch.

    Cybersecurity

    Singapore Unveils Twin Quantum Security Frameworks for Consultation

    By Nithya Subramanian | 23/10/2025

    The CSA has proposed a national blueprint to help organisations secure critical systems and financial infrastructure ahead of the quantum era.

    AI Risk & Governance

    Australia Overhauls Voluntary AI Rules, Refocusing on Core Practices

    By Manesh Samtani | 23/10/2025

    New guidance consolidates a previous framework into six essential practices, aiming to simplify responsible AI adoption for Australian businesses.

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