All posts tagged "BIS"
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173Fintech / RegtechBIS, Six Central Banks to Jointly Explore CBDC Use Cases
The group will assess CBDC use cases; economic, functional and technical design choices, including cross-border interoperability; and share knowledge on emerging technologies.
January 22, 2020 -
224InternationalBIS Calls on Central Banks to Coordinate Action on Climate Change
Without coordinated action, a new global financial crisis triggered by climate change would render central banks and financial supervisors powerless.
January 21, 2020 -
883Contributed ArticleDigital Identities: A Game Changer for Singapore Banking
Industry veteran Jamie Lloyd Evans discusses the introduction of digital identities in Singapore, and what it could mean for banking.
January 21, 2020 -
223InternationalVietnam Central Bank, Two Others Invited to Join BIS Membership
The central banks of Vietnam, Kuwait and Morocco have been invited to become BIS members, the first expansion of its member base since 2011.
January 14, 2020 -
259IndiaRBI Allows Banks to Offer FX Trading Beyond Market Hours
The move is aimed at improving the ability of market participants to hedge currency risk in the onshore rupee market to boost domestic trading volumes.
January 8, 2020 -
324AML / KYC
India Shows How Policy Can Solve Financial Inclusion: BIS Paper
The paper highlights India's Aadhaar programme, which promotes financial inclusion, offers more robust AML/CFT checks, and has led to the creation of several innovative and interoperable digital platforms.
December 19, 2019 -
456Asia-PacificBSP to Phase In ESG-related Regulations for Banks
The first phase will involve high-level principles on ESG integration. The second will provide granular expectations. The third will cover regulatory incentives.
November 28, 2019 -
688AML / KYCMAS to ‘Take Another Crack’ at KYC Utility Project
The KYC Utility project was shelved last year after the setup costs were deemed to be too high. This time, the MAS will look at “less costly” technology architecture.
November 15, 2019 -
535FeatureBIS Launches Innovation Hub Centre in Singapore
The launch of the BIS Innovation Hub Centre took place on the sidelines of the 2019 Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology.
November 13, 2019 -
357FeatureMAS to Establish Singapore as a Leading Centre for Green Finance
Our goal is to be a leading centre for green finance in Asia and globally, said Singapore Minister for Education Ong Ye Kung at Singapore Fintech Festival x SWITCH 2019.
November 11, 2019
