Regulatory
Global Regulators Unveil Plan to Regulate Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
On Thursday (September 8, 2023), global securities regulators revealed their initial framework aimed at holding participants in the world of “decentralized finance” (DeFi) ...
Regulatory
Global: IMF and FSB Issue Joint Policy Recommendations for Crypto Assets at G20 Request
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) have jointly released a policy paper that includes recommendations for regulating activities ...
Regulatory
Global: China Considers iPhone Ban for Government and State-Owned Enterprises
China is reportedly contemplating a sweeping ban on Apple iPhones for government employees, according to sources cited in a Bloomberg report. The proposed ...
Regulatory
Global: OpenAI to Host Inaugural Developer Conference Amidst Surging AI Adoption
OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT and a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, has announced its first developer conference, “DevDay,” scheduled for November ...
Regulatory
Global: FCA Identifies Shortcomings in Firms’ Sanctions Controls
A recent survey conducted by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) examining sanctions controls at 90 UK firms has revealed a range of deficiencies ...
Ghana
Ghana: Letshego Receives Bank of Ghana Approval for GH¢200 Million Bond Issuance
Letshego Ghana has received approval from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) for the issuance of GH¢200 million in corporate bonds, according to Poelo ...
Global
Global: Apple and Microsoft Challenge EU’s ‘Gatekeeper’ Label
Apple and Microsoft are pushing back against the European Union’s (EU) designation of “gatekeeper” status, which subjects them to stricter regulations and antitrust ...
Global
Global: US Senate’s Return Could Accelerate AI Regulation
As summer comes to an end, the march of the generative artificial intelligence (AI) revolution continues unabated. Leading firms like OpenAI, Google, and ...
Regulatory
Global: Chinese Tech Giants Begin Implementing New Government App Regulations
China’s technology giants have initiated the enforcement of new regulations governing app publishers. According to Reuters, mobile app stores operated by companies such ...
Regulatory
Global: Japan’s Financial Regulator Proposes Overhaul of Crypto Taxation
The Financial Services Agency (FSA), Japan’s leading financial regulator, is spearheading a drive to reform cryptocurrency taxation within the country. In a move ...
