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Coverage of regulatory trends, risks, and innovations in the adoption of cloud services and critical infrastructure for financial institutions.

Cloud & Infrastructure
PayNet, FAOM Partner to Develop Fintech Hub in Malaysia
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/05/2025
PayNet and the Fintech Association will collaborate to promote regulatory engagement, regional collaboration, and expanded market access for Malaysian fintechs.

Cybersecurity
Japan’s FSA Urges FIs to End Use of Password-Protected Zip Files
By Editors | 30/05/2025
The FSA cites security risks and vulnerability to malware as reasons to discontinue the practice of sending email attachments with passwords.

Structural Regulation
Australia Launches New Portal for Foreign Investment Applications
By Editors | 29/05/2025
The new online portal aims to streamline the processing of foreign investment applications and increase transparency.

Payments & Settlements
ASEAN, China, GCC Forge Trilateral Financial Cooperation Pact
By Editors | 29/05/2025
ASEAN, China, GCC agree on collaboration to boost regional trade and investment, including on capital markets, local currency usage, cross-border payments, fintech and AI.

Market Data & Technology
ASX Launches New Colocation Service for Market Participants
By Thisanka Siripala | 26/05/2025
ASX said the new service has the potential to benefit an underserved market segment, such as buy-side firms and smaller brokerage firms.

Cybersecurity
Korea Moves to Create New Cyber Threat Monitoring System
By Thisanka Siripala | 23/05/2025
The new platform will streamline cyber threat intelligence sharing and enhance digital monitoring across the financial sector.

Cloud & Infrastructure
GLEIF and Finternet Lab Partner on Digital Identity Infrastructure
By Editors | 23/05/2025
GLEIF and Finternet Lab are collaborating to advance trusted, interoperable digital identity and transaction systems.

Cloud & Infrastructure
HKMA Links Commercial Data Interchange to Land Registry
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/05/2025
The linkage allows banks to search land and ownership information for property valuation, mortgage and loan assessments.

Cloud & Infrastructure
HKMA Partners with Transport Bureau to Boost Trade Finance
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/05/2025
Banks will gain access to real-time cargo status data, enabling them to assess clients’ operational performance more effectively.

AI Risk & Governance
China Unveils Technological Self-Sufficiency Grand Plan
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/05/2025
The five-year plan combines R&D targets with substantial financial support from the PBOC and regional pilot programmes in Guangdong Province.
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