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Global: Bangko Sentral hikes benchmark interest rate by 75-bps to match Fed, fight inflation
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Thursday hiked its benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to 5 percent, as earlier announced. The ...
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Global: Financial Sector’s Governance and Risk Management in the context of geopolitical, and industry developments to be discussed at the GRC Summit next week in Dubai
The GRC Today Summit is set to take place in a relevant landscape as the developments in the crypto economy, the Russia-Ukraine events, increasing focus ...
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Global: FSB Official Says Unregulated Crypto Threatens World Finance System
The ongoing turmoil in the cryptocurrency world has given the Financial Stability Board (FSB) new reason to develop regulations for the industry. That’s ...
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Global: PCI SSC Publishes New Standard for Mobile Payment Solutions
PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) published a new standard designed to support the evolution of mobile payment acceptance solutions. PCI Mobile Payments ...
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Global: Google Play streamlines policies around kids’ apps as regulations tighten
Google Play announced a series of changes to its programs and policies around apps designed for children. The company is describing the update as ...
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Global: UK’s Ofcom Calls for Social Media Algorithm Regulation
U.K communications regulator Ofcom is calling for better social media regulations amid concerns about the influence U.S.-based Big Tech firms have on news ...
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Global: Regnology acquires Belgian RegTech b.fine
Regulatory reporting firm Regnology has acquired Belgian RegTech b.fine. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Belgium, b.fine has grown to a team of ...
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Global: Blockchain giant Binance gets Financial Services Permission from ADGM FSRA
Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, has received Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in the Abu Dhabi ...
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Global: House Financial Services Committee Announces December Hearing on FTX Collapse
The downfall of crypto trading platform FTX has triggered a worldwide regulatory investigation, and now the U.S. House Financial Services Committee is undertaking ...
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Global: NY Fed launches 12-week CBDC pilot program with major banks
Banking giants including BNY Mellon, Citi, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo will be issuing tokens and settling transactions through simulated central bank reserves ...