All posts tagged "BoT"
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585Asia-PacificASEAN Regulators Are Shoring Up Climate Safeguards: WWF
In a new report, WWF Singapore says ASEAN financial regulators and banking associations are increasing their expectations on banks to assess and mitigate climate and environmental risk.
December 10, 2019 -
1.1KAsia-PacificExploring APAC’s Emerging Data-Intensive Regulatory Environment
APAC’s data intensive regulatory environment is making it increasingly important for banks to adopt a strategic data framework, say Swati Kothari and Jackielou Imperial at Wolters Kluwer.
November 15, 2019 -
284Asia-PacificSET Launches Interbank Payment System for Securities Transactions
The new system will provide greater convenience for investors, alleviate intermediaries' cash management burden, and mitigate payment risks in the banking system.
November 13, 2019 -
526Asia-PacificThailand Eases Capital Controls to Stem Currency’s Rise
Investors are allowed to invest up to $200,000 in foreign securities without going through a Thai intermediary, and restrictions on outward fund transfers have been eased.
November 8, 2019 -
1.3KBig PictureFintech Week: HKMA Announces New Fintech Initiatives
As part of an ecosystem approach to fintech development, HKMA chief Eddie Yue wants to work with FIs, end users and technology firms to drive innovation in financial services.
November 7, 2019 -
1.1KAsia-PacificTransitioning Away from IBORs: The View from Asia
Asian banks have a large and complex operational task ahead of them as they prepare for a post-LIBOR world after 2021, say KPMG’s Marie Gervacio and Luke Gower.
October 30, 2019 -
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BOT Solicits Comments on Draft ‘Thailand FX Code’
The BOT invites wholesale FX market participants to comment on a draft 'Thailand FX Code' by 25 November.
October 27, 2019 -
965Asia-PacificCambodia Announces Soft Launch of New Payment System
Launched in partnership with 7 financial institutions, the new system will enable real-time interbank transfers, mobile payments, and QR code payments.
October 24, 2019 -
383Fintech / RegtechSuptech Gains Momentum but Approaches Vary: FSI Paper
Suptech use cases have mainly clustered around misconduct analysis, reporting and data management, according a new paper from the BIS Financial Stability Institute.
October 23, 2019 -
443Asia-PacificThailand Banking Sector Resilient to Severe Shocks: IMF
Stress tests results and sensitivity analysis indicate that Thailand's largest banks can withstand a shock broadly "as severe as the Asian financial crisis".
October 10, 2019
