AI, Technology & Data

    Payments & Settlements

    RBA Calls on Major Banks to Enhance NPP Services

    By Editors | 05/05/2022

    The RBA is seeking assurances on the timely implementation of new NPP services, and asking banks to improve the reliability of the NPP services they already provide.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    BSP Sanctions BDO, UBP Over Unauthorised Bank Transfers

    By Editors | 04/05/2022

    The BSP said it has completed its investigation into the incident and sanctioned both BDO Unibank and UBP, but it did not specify the penalties.

    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.

    Data Privacy

    Taiwan FSC Allows Cross-institutional Data Sharing

    By Editors | 03/05/2022

    Information sharing will be allowed between FIs that do not have group relations, provided that the data sharing model is first reviewed and approved by the FSC.

    Trading & Investment

    CSRC Launches Campaign to Expand Public Funds Market

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/05/2022

    Banks, insurers, brokers and foreign FIs are urged to establish licensed fund management companies. Fund investment channels will be expanded and operational rules relaxed.

    Cybersecurity

    India: CERT-In Includes Crypto Firms in New Directions

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/05/2022

    The directions require crypto exchanges, custodians and wallet providers in India to retain KYC information for five years and report cyber incidents to CERT-In.

    AI Risk & Governance

    HKMA Issues Regtech Guide on Adopting AI-based Solutions

    By Editors | 02/05/2022

    The guide highlights the need for banks to establish proper data and AI governance frameworks, and maintain continuous control over AI-based solutions post-implementation.

    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.

    Cybersecurity

    CSRC Proposes to Tighten Rules on Cybersecurity Management

    By Editors | 30/04/2022

    Securities and futures firms will have to establish risk monitoring and early warning systems, and strengthen daily vulnerability scanning and security assessments.

    Sustainable Finance

    HKMA Launches New Initiative to Address Banking Talent Gap

    By Editors | 29/04/2022

    The initiative is aimed at growing the banking sector talent pool in three areas, namely fintech, green and sustainable finance, and GBA business.

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