Cloud & Infrastructure

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

    Data Privacy

    CBIRC Updates Rules for FIs on Managing Regulatory Statistics

    By Darien Choong | 24/05/2022

    The rules clarify requirements for regulatory statistics work to be centrally managed within FIs and for data quality to be improved.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    ASEAN+3 Ministers Pledge to Maintain Regional Stability

    By Editors | 19/05/2022

    The CMIM is being enhanced to allow ASEAN+3 members to use their own and each other’s local currencies for CMIM liquidity support.

    Operational Risk

    HKMA’s Operational Resilience Standards: An ‘Adapt and Learn’ Approach

    By Lisa Huang | 19/05/2022

    Lisa Huang and Shannon Wong offer guidance on making a timely start to compliance with HKMA’s new operational resilience framework.

    Cybersecurity

    SEC Thailand Proposes Stricter IT Security Rules for Capital Market

    By Editors | 11/05/2022

    The revised rules apply to securities and derivatives businesses, digital asset operators, clearinghouses, depositories, exchanges, digital token platforms, and crowdfunding platforms.

    Cybersecurity

    China to Phase Out Foreign PCs, Software from SOEs

    By Editors | 09/05/2022

    Government agencies and state-backed corporations will have two years to replace foreign-branded personal computers with domestic alternatives.

    Data Privacy

    Thai Regulators to Cooperate on Personal Data Protection

    By Mark Johnston | 08/05/2022

    Thailand’s banking, securities, insurance and data protection authorities have signed a supervisory cooperation MoU ahead of the 1 June implementation of the new PDPA.

    Data Privacy

    Data Governance Systems Need Better Consent Mechanisms: BIS

    By Manesh Samtani | 06/05/2022

    Personal data is being aggregated and exploited, without the resulting benefits being passed on to consumers and businesses generating the data.

    Payments & Settlements

    Technology and Regulations Clash: Apple Vs EU Antitrust Law

    By Peter Guy | 05/05/2022

    European Commission has not shown cause for anti-trust allegations as consumers strongly support Apple payment technology, writes Peter Guy.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    India’s GIFT City to Introduce Fintech Regulatory Sandbox

    By Editors | 04/05/2022

    The dedicated regulatory sandbox is part of government efforts to establish GIFT City as ‘world class’ fintech hub.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    DSB Issues Consultation on OTC ISIN and CFI Service

    By Editors | 30/04/2022

    The consultation focuses on remediation work following a technical review of the DSB’s cloud infrastructure, enterprise-wide risk monitoring tools, and GUI enhancements.

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