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Open banking’s promise has yet to deliver, policymakers search for reset button

This year marks the seventh anniversary of the second iteration of the EU Payment Services Directive (PSD2) coming into force....
By Elizabeth Lumley 3rd March 2025
Open banking’s promise has yet to deliver, policymakers search for reset button

Asia Pacific

Singapore central bank to invest £3 billion in local equities, reg changes planned  

Chee Hong Tat, deputy chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Singaporeʼs central bank, has outlined a “pro-enterprise” regulatory...
By Lindsey Rogerson 25th February 2025
Singapore central bank to invest £3 billion in local equities, reg changes planned  

Digital Assets

Central banks should launch CBDCs to ensure economic stability — report

Central banks should continue to develop sovereign digital currencies for the sake of economic stability, according to a new report,...
By Elizabeth Lumley 24th February 2025
Central banks should launch CBDCs to ensure economic stability — report

Climate

Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero restructuring follows US bank exits

A key alliance of global financial firms, established at COP26 in Glasgow, is restructuring to focus on tackling barriers to...
By Lindsey Rogerson 8th January 2025
Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero restructuring follows US bank exits

ESG Reporting

IOSCO establishes network to spur adoption of sustainable standards in emerging markets

The growth and emerging markets committee (GMEC) of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has set up a network...
By Lindsey Rogerson 19th December 2024
IOSCO establishes network to spur adoption of sustainable standards in emerging markets