AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDigital Payments Pricing: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas lifted its fee-hike moratorium for InstaPay and PESONet and ordered cost-based pricing for electronic fund transfers, aiming to make person-to-person transfers cheaper and more transparent. Scam Controls Under Fire: Australia’s ASIC backed a $35m penalty against HSBC over systemic failures in handling customer scams, including slow investigations and weak account-recovery support. India Banking Fraud Probe: India’s CBI arrested a suspended IAS officer in a Rs 79.46 crore case tied to Panchkula Municipal Corporation accounts at IDFC First Bank, alleging siphoning via forged fixed deposits. NSE IPO Push: India’s National Stock Exchange filed draft papers for a roughly ₹30,000 crore IPO via offer-for-sale, with major sellers including SBI and other banks/insurers. Banking Tech & UX: Wing Bank launched “Jib Jib” and refreshed its app/website, while major financial groups keep racing toward all-in-one mobile platforms. Market Liquidity: India’s banking system liquidity fell to a fiscal-year low, pushing money market rates higher. Crypto Regulation & Compliance: Malta’s regulator is exploring how DeFi fits under MiCA, focusing on governance and what “full decentralization” really means.
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