Regulatory
3 Common Compliance and Regulatory Pitfalls to Watch for in H2 2020
Using regulation to one’s advantage is the main factor of an innovative fintech business. The best way to achieve it is closely monitoring ...
Regulatory
Advancing Policy – Regulator and Industry Coordination Key to Swift Implementation
The art of enacting legislation in a timely fashion requires strong cooperation between regulators and industry officials. “Coming together is a beginning, staying ...
Regulatory
BIS Innovation Hub Singapore Calls for Regtech Solutions for Regulatory and Supervisory Challenges
The Saudi G20 Presidency and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub recently launched the G20 TechSprint Initiative to highlight the potential for new ...
Nigeria
Petroleum Regulatory Agency set to reduce petrol price across Nigeria
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, has announced a new pump price band of N121.50 to N123.50 per litre for Premium Motor ...
Regulatory
How regtech innovation is lowering costs for financial services
The cost of the governance, risk management and regulatory compliance for financial service companies is estimated to be about 15 per cent of ...
Regulatory
Aviation regulator releases new post COVID-19 Protocol for International flights
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has released COVID-19 Pandemic Public Health Protocols for Nigerian based crew operating international flights. Part of those guidelines, ...
Nigeria
Why CBN slashed monetary policy rate -MPC
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained why it slashed the monetary policy rate, popularly called lending rate, from ...
Regulatory
Regulation- A Surprising Catalyst for Innovation
Created in response to the global financial crisis, the Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) are one of the most consequential regulatory events for the ...
Regulatory
European Regulators Only Issued 34 Payment Institution and E-Money Licenses During First 5 Months of 2020, and 131 Such Permits During Same Period in 2019
The global economy has slowed down considerably during the past few months due to COVID-19. Many businesses and industries have been negatively affected, ...
Regulatory
The Application of Blockchain Technology in the RegTech Sector
Not long ago, and Blockchain was the silver bullet for everything. But then cryptocurrencies entered a prolonged period of funk and regulators have cracked down on ICOs, ...