Regulation Asia - Release Notes

    A changelog of latest updates for Regulation Asia.

    April 30, 2026 - v2.1

    Major release with significant updates across the platform.

    Taxonomy
    - Complete revision of the taxonomy and introduction of 6 new core master categories, and 38 sub-categories. Historical stories have been backdated to include new taxonomy.
    - Search updated for new taxonomy
    - Added all new taxonomy into alerts for users

    Menu
    - Menu is only visible to logged in users
    - Redesign of menu to include new taxonomy, jurisdictions and regulatory organisations.

    Listings Pages (new)
    - Introduction of listing pages for jurisdiction and organisations / regulators
    - Made available only to logged in users

    Article Pages
    - Combined the 2 boxouts into one and removed the overview and follow options.

    Alerts & Newsletter Admin
    - Redesigned the UI to make it easier to use and understand. You can now see exactly what you're following in a simple box, including the number of topics you follow.
    - Added all new taxonomies to alert functions

    RegAI
    - Newer articles surface more reliably in each response.
    - Time-aware questions are handled smarter: words like "recent", "latest", or "current" nudge results further toward newer articles, and time-bound queries such as "What happened in Q2 2025?" now return a balanced spread of articles from exactly that period.
    - Every point in an answer ends with a clickable footnote that links directly to the source article it came from.

    Other bug fixes and small updates made across the platform.


    February 27, 2026 - v2.03

    This release updates the related organisations.

    - Backfilled all content into related organisations
    - List of related organisations updated to Feb26, added an additional 35 institutions
    - Synced up search to display all related organisations.

    October 30, 2025 - v2.02

    This release sees various bug fixes and improvements across the platform.

    News, News Analysis & Opinions

    A number of improvements to how the pages are displayed.
    - Regulators are now displayed by their most commonly known name i.e. AUSTRAC

    July 31, 2025 - v2.01

    Latest News
    - This page is now only available to subscribers

    Search
    - Updated search to show number of results
    - Only subscribers can see full results. Non-subscribers are limited to max 3 results
    - Fixed issue with pagination
    - Fine tuned search results and algorithm around Newest, Latest, Relevant.

    Alerts
    - Added a new batch of issuing organisations to follow

    Account Settings
    - Organisation name now appears alongside account details

    RegAI
    - General fine-tuning of the AI engine

    July 1, 2025 - v2.0

    Version 2 of Regulation Asia launched including full re-architecture of front and back end. Including new database, servers, search, AI tools and content categorisation.

    Introducing custom email alerts, saved pages, article summaries and RegAI.