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    AI Risk & Governance

    APAC Regulatory Environment for GenAI Needs to Remain Flexible

    By Eugene Goyne | 15/11/2024

    As the use cases for GenAI in the financial sector grow, regulators will play a critical role in how GenAI applications are shaped and brought to market.

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    Sustainable Finance

    MAS Releases Interim Report from Transition Credits Coalition

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/11/2024

    The report describes the issues involved in developing and applying transition credits, and sets out a framework to scale these credits for coal phaseouts.

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    Sustainable Finance

    MAS and Industry Partner to Launch Online Philanthropy Platform

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/11/2024

    The online platform will provide tools and resources to enable finance professionals to enhance their philanthropy advisory services.

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    Sustainable Finance

    Singapore Pledges $500m in Concessional Funding for Climate Action

    By Nithya Subramanian | 13/11/2024

    The government will match every dollar, up to $500mn, of concessional capital committed by other partners involved in the FAST-P initiative.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Singapore Introduces Bill to Give Police Additional Anti-Scam Powers

    By Nithya Subramanian | 12/11/2024

    The bill will allow the police to impose restrictions on individuals’ bank accounts and credit access if necessary to protect them from scams.

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    Sustainable Finance

    MAS Unveils New Green Finance and Market Initiatives with China

    By Nithya Subramanian | 12/11/2024

    The initiatives aim to expand cross-border green financing flows, enhance bond market connectivity, and deepen collaboration on index and ETF products.

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    Payments & Settlements

    NETS, Liquid Group Announce Expanded SGQR+ Services

    By Nithya Subramanian | 11/11/2024

    The expansion of services by NETS and Liquid Group follows the successful POC launch of SGQR+ by the MAS last November.

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    Custody & Infrastructure

    Anchorage Digital Secures Crypto Licence in Singapore

    By Mark Johnston | 11/11/2024

    The licence enables Anchorage Digital to offer custody, staking, trading, and settlement services for crypto in Singapore, along with fiat on and off ramps.

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    Payments & Settlements

    StanChart Using Ant’s Blockchain Platform for Instant Treasury Management

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/11/2024

    OCBC also signed an MoU with Ant International to use its Whale platform for enable real-time cross-border payments.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Global Fintech Institute Launches New Platform to Drive Innovation

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/11/2024

    A new Startup Investment Credentials framework was also released to provide a standardised approach for evaluating fintech startups.

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