Cloud & Infrastructure

Data Privacy

Data Protection Rules in China: An Ongoing Cycle of Reinvention

By Jingyuan Shi | 21/12/2023

Jingyuan Shi discusses China’s changing rules on cross-border data transfer and examines the extra-territorial implications.

Operational Risk

FSS Korea Targets Third-Party Risk Management With New Guidance

By Mark Johnston | 20/12/2023

The FSS has issued guidance to improve third-party risk management at firms that provide financial services electronically.

ESG Data

Climate Action Data Trust Launches Public Dashboard

By Editors | 13/12/2023

The dashboard incorporates datasets from Verra, Global Carbon Council, EcoRegistry, BioCarbon Registry, the UNFCCC’s Clean Development Mechanism, and Bhutan’s national registry.

Sustainable Finance

Thailand SEC Unveils 2024-2026 Strategic Plan

By Editors | 12/12/2023

The plan seeks to boost trust in the capital market, promote the sustainable finance and digital asset ecosystems, and enhance supervisory and enforcement processes.

Cloud & Infrastructure

MAS Issues New Rules on Managing Outsourced Services

By Manesh Samtani | 12/12/2023

Banks will have to provide details to MAS about the services they outsource and ensure it can audit the service providers and obtain records and documents from them.

Cloud & Infrastructure

RBI to Launch Cloud Facility, Fintech Repository for Financial Sector

By Ajoy K Das | 11/12/2023

The cloud facility will be a dedicated public infrastructure for the financial sector. The repository will hold information about fintechs.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability

HKIMR Report Offers Guidance on Talent Development

By Editors | 08/12/2023

The report presents findings from two surveys and other analysis to recommend talent development strategies for Hong Kong’s financial industry.

Cybersecurity

HSBC Trials Quantum Protection for AI-powered FX Trading

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/12/2023

HSBC is using its own AI-powered tool to safeguard trades of any value from quantum attacks and other cyber risks.

Data Privacy

Australian Treasury Releases New Enterprise Data Strategy

By Mark Johnston | 07/12/2023

The strategy outlines four key themes and actions to leverage data for timely, informed and influential policy advice.