Global
Global: Singapore to tighten retail crypto trading rules
The Monetary Authority of Singapore could introduce “customer suitability tests” in an effort to discourage people from trading cryptocurrencies. Despite years of warnings ...
Global
Global: CBK Begins Trial On Innovations For Open Banking
The Central Bank of Kuwait has announced plans to begin testing innovative products for open banking under the CBK’s Regulatory Sandbox. The products ...
Global
Global: Bank of Russia Eases Restrictions on Purchases of Dollar and Euro Cash
Monetary Authority of Russia Expands Citizens’ Access to Foreign Cash The Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) has lifted one of the ...
Global
Global: Cryptocurrency exchange Binance faces proposed $1-billion class-action lawsuit
Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, has been targeted in a $1-billion proposed class-action lawsuit in Toronto, led by a high-profile firm accusing ...
Global
Global: Amazon, Flipkart Lobby Against India’s Digital Lending Rules
Companies have begun to lobby against India’s new digital lending rules after the regulations interrupted card services and put Amazon loan offerings in peril. Earlier ...
Global
Global: Abu Dhabi establishes crypto committee
Abu Dhabi has announced the formation of a government body to develop its strategy for regulating and promoting the world of virtual assets. ...
Global
Global: Singapore MAS examines crypto firms ahead of new regulations: Report
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has started taking measures to prepare for new cryptocurrency regulations addressing the ongoing liquidity crisis and withdrawal ...
Regulatory
Rwanda: Rwanda’s Internet Capacity Tripled in Two Years – RURA
Rwanda Utility Regulatory Authority (RURA) has revealed that the country’s internet capacity went up by three-folds in just two years, implying that internet ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: We’re Committed to Supporting Nigerian Young Innovators – DG NITDA
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General, National information technology Development agency (NITDA), has reiterated the Agency’s commitment towards supporting young Nigerian innovators, according to him, the nation’s ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bright Simons digs out 2 ‘new’ loan sharks in Ghana
Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has labelled Sokoloan and Truecedi as two illegal financial institutions operating in Ghana. According to him, Sokoloan, ...