All posts tagged "financial regulation"
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Lithuania showcases regtech prototype amid focus on anti-money laundering efforts
Lithuania’s central bank, Lietuvos Bankas, showcased a new regulatory technology (regtech) protoype this week that automates reporting procedures, cutting the administrative burden for financial market participants. The prototype – developed
- Posted February 25, 2021
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Brazil central bank launches instant payments system ‘Pix’
Brazil’s central bank launched a state-run instant payments platform this week for citizens, the private sector and government entities. The scheme, known as Pix, is part of Agenda BC#, which
- Posted November 19, 2020
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ASIC deputy chair quits over expenses accusations
The deputy chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), Daniel Crennan, stepped down on Monday after it was revealed the commission had incorrectly paid him around AU$70,000 (US$50,000)
- Posted October 27, 2020
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Global resilience has taken a hit – these countries will bear the brunt
The global economy has suffered its biggest shock since the Second World War. When coronavirus hit, we battened down the hatches and it’s driven us into deep recession. As countries
- Posted October 14, 2020
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Corruption: Multinationals in developing countries – who’s accountable?
Evidence shows corruption can actually increase in some developing countries after deregulation. Dr Pallavi Roy, Convenor of MA Globalisation and Multinational Corporations at SOAS University of London, sets the scene
- Posted July 17, 2017
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Former civil service chief to review New Zealand’s interest rate system
New Zealand’s Treasury has appointed a former senior civil servant to review how interest rates are set by the governor of the Reserve Bank, who is considered to have powers
- Posted April 19, 2017