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Is 2025 Finally the Year for Open Finance in Southeast Asia?

Fintech News

Regional integration is playing a key role, with governments accelerating their efforts to enhance cross-border commerce and digital economy participation. Artificial intelligence (AI) is also gaining traction, particularly for risk assessment and operational efficiency.

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Reflecting on 2024: A transformative year in payments regulation

The Payments Association

From safeguarding consumers against fraud to accelerating innovation in digital payments, regulators across the globe have introduced sweeping reforms aimed at addressing the challenges and opportunities of an increasingly digital and interconnected economy. Read Payments Review here

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Navigating legal uncertainty: How the Digital Assets Bill could impact PSPs

The Payments Association

Under the Bill, PSPs will be required to review their obligations under this evolving legal framework to confirm their ability to deliver on redemption guarantees. This could lead to disputes over ownership, custody, and liability in cases where the legal framework is yet to be fully tested.

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Very important feedback to the EU-commission from Findynet

Finextra

This framework underpins real, verifiable trust. Provide a Legal Framework, Not Software Design The regulation should define the legal environment for trusted digital interactions, not prescribe technical implementations. External This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra.

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The Cybersecurity Threat Of GDPR

PYMNTS

. “If the data controller implicitly trusts a data processor simply because there is a consistent legal framework in place, criminal abuse of trust will always take place.”

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PCI requirements and who needs to follow them

Basis Theory

It’s hard to argue the role PCI compliance plays in today’s digital economy. Today, the framework introduced in the early 2000s outlines 12 PCI requirements that merchants must satisfy to process credit card transactions on the card networks. Return to Top Who needs to be PCI compliant?

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Finovate Global Mexico: A Fundraising Unicorn and Open Finance’s Contribution to Financial Inclusion

Finovate

We are excited to leverage this financing round to continue to expand and strengthen our offerings to empower more stakeholders across Mexico’s economy.” Ethiopia’s cabinet approved a legal framework for CBDCs. South African fintech Ukheshe rebranded as EFT Corporation.