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Cloud & Infrastructure
Regulatory Reporting Lessons from Singapore and Australia
By Editors | 04/05/2021
MAS and APRA are among the regulators that have wholeheartedly endorsed the use of technology to improve the quality, accuracy and speed of reporting.
Cybersecurity
IMF Offers Guidance to Central Banks on Fintech, Cybersecurity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/05/2021
The surge of technological innovation and related cybersecurity issues strengthen the need for enhanced risk management at central banks, the IMF says.
Emerging Prudential Risks
APRA Chair Outlines Initiatives to Financial Sector Risks
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/05/2021
APRA is piloting a risk culture survey, independent cyber security reviews, and a new data collection exercise on technology and cyber risks.
Data Privacy
China Consults on Revisions to Data Privacy, Data Security Laws
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/05/2021
The latest revisions will impose stricter requirements on internet platforms and restrict Chinese firms from handing data to foreign agencies.
Cybersecurity
DSB Opens Consultation on OTC ISIN, CFI Service Provision
By Editors | 02/05/2021
The consultation focuses on cloud resilience, cybersecurity risk assessments, and enhanced support for supplier risk assessment activities.
Structural Regulation
China Regulators Order Tech Firms to Rectify Violations
By Manesh Samtani | 02/05/2021
Thirteen tech firms including Tencent, ByteDance and Baidu’s fintech arm are directed to correct regulatory violations in their financial services businesses.
Cloud & Infrastructure
MAS Launches RegTech Grant Scheme, Enhances DAG Scheme
By Editors | 01/05/2021
The RegTech grant scheme is available to Singapore-based FIs to help them enhance processes and capabilities in their risk management and compliance functions.
Payments & Settlements
Savings Banks Introduce Open Banking Services: FSC Korea
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 01/05/2021
Open banking is now being provided by all types of deposit-taking institutions in Korea. Credit card companies will start from end-May.
Cybersecurity
RBNZ Releases Final Guidance on Developing Cyber Resilience
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 29/04/2021
This guidance provides the baseline-level of cyber resilience recommendations as well as recommendations for enhanced-level practices.
CBDCs
China: Fintech Giants Pledge to Support Digital Yuan Push
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/04/2021
Ant Group, Tencent, Huawei and JD.com have revealed that they were involved in the development and testing of the digital yuan.
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