AI, Technology & Data

AI Risk & Governance

OECD Updates AI Principles to Address Safety Concerns

By Mark Johnston | 08/05/2024

The OECD has updated its AI Principles to mitigate risks and prevent bias, discrimination, and misinformation.

Data Privacy

Hong Kong, Shenzhen Pilot Cross-Border Data Platform

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/05/2024

Pilot trials will test the validation of credit referencing reports and account opening documents for corporate customers.

Cybersecurity

Taiwan to Bolster Security Standards for E-Payments Firms

By Editors | 07/05/2024

The FSC asked the banking association to develop standards for electronic payment institutions based on the existing norms for banks.

AI Risk & Governance

CFTC Publishes Report on Responsible AI in Markets

By Manesh Samtani | 07/05/2024

The report offers five recommendations on how the CFTC should safeguard financial markets from AI-related risks.

Emerging Prudential Risks

ASEAN+3 Ministers Approve New Rapid Financing Facility

By Editors | 06/05/2024

The Rapid Financing Facility will enable ASEAN+3 countries to access emergency financing during periods of urgent balance of payments needs.

Anti-Money Laundering

EBA’s New AML Database Set to Start Receiving Personal Data

By Editors | 05/05/2024

EuReCA was launched by the EBA in January 2022, but has so far not yet been able to collect personal data from EU supervisors.

AI Risk & Governance

US CFTC Appoints First-Ever Chief AI Officer

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/05/2024

The role will involve leading the development of the CFTC’s enterprise data and AI strategy and advancing its data-driven capabilities.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

NZ Banks Set to Start ‘Confirmation of Payee’ Implementation

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/05/2024

NZBA has identified a preferred provider for the service and will soon start the technical build for the payments system.

Resolution & Recovery

HKMA Outlines Key Priorities, Green Ambitions for 2024 and Beyond

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/05/2024

The HKMA has outlined its priorities for 2024 and beyond in its latest annual report and its 2023 sustainability report.