Cloud & Infrastructure

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

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    MAS to Cooperate with Saudi Central Bank on Fintech

    By Editors | 19/10/2023

    MAS and SAMA will enable cooperation between their innovation departments and share information regarding fintech.

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    Operational Risk

    Kakao Faces Possible Class Action Over Data Centre Fire

    By Mark Johnston | 18/10/2023

    Lawyer says Kakao owes compensation to users of its platforms who were affected by a fire at its data centre last year.

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    AI Risk & Governance

    US, Singapore to Deepen Collaboration on Responsible AI Innovation

    By Editors | 17/10/2023

    The US and Singapore completed a joint mapping exercise to make their AI governance frameworks interoperable.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Singapore Data Centre Issue Causes DBS, Citibank Disruptions

    By Editors | 16/10/2023

    The Saturday disruption was caused by an issue at an Equinix data centre that is used by multiple organisations.

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    Data Privacy

    Bhutan Launches Blockchain-based Digital Identity System

    By Editors | 16/10/2023

    Bhutan has become the first sovereign state to implement a comprehensive decentralised digital identity framework.

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    Payments & Settlements

    UPDATED – Japan Suffers Payment Clearing Network Disruption

    By Editors | 11/10/2023

    Zengin-Net restored its system in the early hours of Thursday (12 October). The FSA ordered the production of a detailed report of the incident.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    The Philippines Banks on Cloud Adoption for Operational Resilience

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 11/10/2023

    BSP’s Jovelyn Hao shares at a conference how the Philippine central bank sees cloud adoption as an enabler for banks’ operational resilience.

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    Structural Regulation

    HK Wealth Firms See Regulatory Environment Improving

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/10/2023

    More than 80% of PWMA member firms surveyed expect the new framework for sophisticated professional investors to bring a positive impact.

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    Structural Regulation

    BNM to Finalise Licensing Framework for Digital Insurers in 2024

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/10/2023

    Following consultation, BNM said it would refine and enhance several aspects of the framework for digital insurers and takaful operators.

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    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Japanese, Korean Regulators Agree to Strengthen Cooperation

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/10/2023

    The FSA and FSC will cooperate on financial stability, climate change, and digitalisation of financial services. KFB and JBA also signed an MoU.

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