NYDFS Fines Taiwan’s Mega Bank
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has announced that Mega International Commercial …
Asia-Pacific: FS-ISAC and MAS to Strengthen Cyber Information Sharing Across Nine Countries
On November 14, 2017, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Financial Services Information …
Taiwan: Ministry of Finance Provides Tax Incentives for Electronic Payments
On May 22, 2018, the Ministry of Finance promulgated amendments to the “Tax Penalty Cases …
Regulatory News Updates – June 1, 2018
Asia-Pacific Officials Discuss Strategies For Going Cashless
Policymakers in Vietnam, Taiwan and Thailand are exploring electronic know your customer (KYC) requirements, forward-thinking …
Costs, Regulation Turmoil Tempting Philippine Operators To Ditch Manila
Mounting costs and ongoing regulatory volatility in the Philippines will accelerate the migration of online …
Slim Taiwan IR Hopes Crushed In Kinmen Referendum Debacle
Taiwan’s eight-year experiment in developing outlying island integrated resorts (IRs) is all but dead after …
Japanese Anti-IR Activists Intervene In Kinmen Referendum
Two Japanese activist groups opposed to the development of integrated resorts (IRs) have travelled to …