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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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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.

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The global impact of money laundering in 2024

Neopay

Money laundering is a pervasive issue, affecting economies and societies worldwide. Industry-Specific Statistics Payment Institutions: In 2022, about 68% of European anti-money laundering supervisors identified significant risks in the payments industry. Common breaches included transaction monitoring and customer risk assessment.

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 Is Your Business Ready for DORA?

Segpay

DORA entered into force on January 16th, 2023, and its legal implementation deadline is January 17 th , 2025. Its legal framework is designed to enhance the operational resilience of all digital service providers, including payment service providers (PSPs), that operate in the European Union (EU).

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Rewiring the cross-border payments paradigm: Risk and security in correspondent banking confirmation

The Payments Association

Chief among them is de-risking. Banks in developed economies are reducing their exposure to institutions in high-risk jurisdictions, she noted, leaving those players cut off and often reliant on less-regulated alternatives. But as Paul Palmer pointed out, safety in real-time payments isnt just a legal question.

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An Overview of AI Regulations in Financial Services Around the World

Fintech News

According to Deloitte , the financial services sector is one of the largest adopters of artificial intelligence (AI) , with over 60% of financial institutions leveraging AI-powered solutions for decision-making, risk assessment, and automation. Rather than imposing a rigid legal framework, the U.K.s the EU and APAC.

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