Fintech / Regtech

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    Malaysia to End Fee Waiver on QR Payments to Merchants

    By Editors | 02/10/2023

    Public Bank, Maybank, CIMB, and TNG Digital said they will not impose the merchant transaction fee for the time being.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    ECB Outlines How It Uses AI Tech for Central Banking

    By Editors | 01/10/2023

    The ECB is using AI to automate data collection and analyse text documents, and exploring the use of large language models for multiple use cases.

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    AML / KYC

    Open Ownership Integrates LEI Into Beneficial Ownership Datasets

    By Editors | 01/10/2023

    LEIs are now embedded into Open Ownership data records, which GLEIF says will allow easier identification of corporate beneficial owners and controllers.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    ISDA Exploring Development of “Industry Notices Hub”

    By Editors | 30/09/2023

    The hub would help to address uncertainty over the delivery of critical notices between derivatives market counterparties.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    BOT Issues Guidelines on Biometric Technology Adoption

    By Editors | 29/09/2023

    The guidelines introduce six guiding principles to serve as the minimum requirements for financial service providers in applying biometric technology.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    FIA Issues Recommendations for Strengthening Cyber Resilience

    By Manesh Samtani | 29/09/2023

    The recommendations were developed based on input from a taskforce formed by FIA in March, in response to a ransomware attack against ION Markets.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    BIS Innovation Hub Concludes Project Mariana Trials

    By Editors | 29/09/2023

    The project explored the use of DeFi automated market makers for the cross-border exchange of CBDC in different currencies.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    How Should Financial Institutions Govern AI Usage?

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 28/09/2023

    Ying Yi Liew from Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow discusses AI governance considerations for financial institutions in Singapore at the recent TechLaw.Fest.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    HKEX Confirms Launch Date for New IPO Settlement Platform

    By Editors | 28/09/2023

    The new platform, FINI, will shorten the time between the pricing of an IPO and the trading of shares from T+5 to T+2.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    DBS, UOB Add Anti-Malware Feature to Banking Apps

    By Editors | 28/09/2023

    Last month, OCBC became the first Singapore bank to introduce the new security feature. Citi, DBS and UOB have now also added the feature.

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