Japan's METI has selected Soramitsu to conduct CBDC feasibility studies in other APAC countries, building on its work in Cambodia and Laos.
June 27, 2022Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier spoke to Regulation Asia about planned measures to promote digital payments, help MSMEs, and further strengthen the banking sector.
December 7, 2020Modelled after Japan's national payment system, the new system is expected to enhance straight-through processing between the central bank and FIs.
November 29, 2020The database will use financial statements and loan default information held by financial institutions to generate credit scores and better estimate default risk.
October 29, 2020Vietnam to phase in IFRS standards starting this year until 2020 through the adoption of ten to twenty standards deemed appropriate for implementation.
May 31, 2018