How Dubai International Financial Centre is supporting FinTech startups
Having successfully weathered the pandemic, DIFC is now gearing up to support FinTech companies in Dubai even more.
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is optimistic about the future,...
Isovalent scores $12m in funding to support its launch
Isovalent, a cloud-native networking company, has launched its services to help enterprises connect, observe and secure modern applications with its Cilium product.
Risk management solution Venminder scores $33m in its Series C
Third-party risk management solution developer Venminder has scored $33m in its Series C round, which was led by Silversmith Capital Partners.
Why Onfido’s CEO and co-founder is stepping down
Global identity verification and authentication provider Onfido has announced a major shift in its leadership as CEO and co-founder Husayn Kassai is stepping down from his role.
Tailscale secures $12m in its Series A round
Tailscale, a corporate VPN that helps remote teams securely access services they need, has scored $12m in its Series A funding round, which was led by Accel.
A Monetary Authority of Singapore panel calls for financial institutions to review cybersecurity controls
The Cyber Security Advisory Panel (CSAP) of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has stressed that financial institutions need to review their security controls.
Monetary Authority of Singapore seeks advice on proposed changes to identity verification
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is seeking comments on the types of information required for non-face-to-face verification of an individual’s identity.
Its consultation paper...
Norway is in no rush to introduce digital currency as use of cash plummets
While only 4% of transactions in Norway are conducted with cash, the nation's central bank is in no hurry to introduce a digital currency.
Singapore regulator to support RegTech with $26m grant
Governments around the world are rapidly recognising the importance of nurturing RegTech solutions and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is no different, having just rolled out a $26m productivity solutions grant to do so.
EU to get its own anti-money laundering body
After almost a year of discussions, EU finance ministers have agreed to launch a regulatory body focused on fighting money laundering.
