The Central Bank of Saudi Arabia (SAMA) has finalized regulations for debt crowdfunding activities following a six-month market consultation period initiated in July 2020,...
Starting 2021 on a productive note, the Indonesian Financial Services Authority, Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK), has officially introduced securities crowdfunding to the Republic as...
Joining its regional peers, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has finally entered the challenger banking race with its long-awaited digital banking regulations.
The new licensing framework,...
Oman’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) is exploring new fintech initiatives including implementing distributed ledger technology for the Takaful and insurance sector as well as...
Polishing its steely determination to place itself on the global fintech map, the UAE’s central bank has inaugurated a dedicated fintech department tasked with...
Pakistan is taking the digital asset lead in South Asia, making its position clear in a regulatory consultation paper, as the Islamic Republic intends...
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has amended its regulatory framework governing the provision of money services in...
Almost eight months in the making, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is finally allowing its first cohort to test solutions in...
Iran’s newly minted Capital Market Consultative and Advisory Taskforce, established by the Iranian Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO), will house a dedicated technology and...