Global
Global: EBA calls for PSD2 and E-Money Directive to be merged
PSD2 should be merged with the Electronic Money Directive, says the European Banking Authority (EBA) in response to the EC’s call for feedback ...
Global
Global: FCA calls for input on the use of synthetic data to support financial services innovation
The Financial Conduct Authority has launched a study into the use of algorithmically generated synthetic data and its potential for safely opening data ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Senate Passes Public Private Partnership Regulatory Commission Bill
Senate Passes Public Private Partnership Regulatory Commission Bill The Senate on Wednesday at plenary, passed the Public-Private Partnership Regulatory Commission Bill, 2022. Also ...
Global
Global: Singapore regulator vows to be ‘relentless hard’ on crypto
Singapore will be “relentlessly brutal and violent” on bad behavior in the crypto industry, according to its fintech policy chief, marking a major ...
Global
Global: Central bank unveils Payments Vision 2025: RBI bats for CBDC, regulation of fintechs, BNPL
The RBI document has proposed enabling of geotagging of digital payment infrastructure and transactions and revisiting guidelines for prepaid payment instruments (PPIs), including ...
Ghana
Ghana: We’ll Hold DBG to Strong Regulatory, Supervisory Standards – Dr Addison
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it will hold the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) to the same regulatory and supervising standards that it ...
Ghana
Ghana: Be careful with investments that promise huge returns – BoG cautions Immigration officers
The Bank of Ghana has organised a financial literacy programme for Officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Volta Regional capital, Ho. The ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: UK’s Fintech Company, Ceviant, Launches Operations in Nigeria
Ceviant, the UK-based fintech platform offering transformative cash management solutions for emerging market businesses, announced it has launched in its first emerging market, ...
Global
Global: Bill to ban digital assets as payment passed the first reading in the Russian parliament
The document bears several conceptual contradictions, trying to qualify security tokens as a monetary surrogate. A bill that had been introduced a week ...
Global
Global: Iowa regulator orders BlockFi to pay $943K over alleged unregistered securities offering
The IID ordered BlockFi to pay an administrative fine as well as cease and desist “from making any untrue statement of material facts ...
