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MAS issues new customer protection guidelines for DPT services which will take effect from 4 October 2024.

MAS Issues Crypto Customer Protection Guidelines

Date
Apr 5, 2024
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OrionW
MAS issues new customer protection guidelines for DPT services which will take effect from 4 October 2024.
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The amended Payment Services Act, which expands the scope of regulated payment services, goes into effect on 4 April 2024.

Expanded Scope of Regulated Payment Services Takes Effect

Date
Apr 4, 2024
Author
OrionW
The amended Payment Services Act, which expands the scope of regulated payment services, goes into effect on 4 April 2024.
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Updated AML-CFT requirements for DPT service licensees take effect from 4 April 2024, requiring (a) due diligence measures for appointing agents and (b) a group AML-CFT policy that applies to branches and subsidiaries.

MAS Updates AML-CFT Requirements for DPT Service Licensees

Date
Apr 4, 2024
Author
OrionW
Updated AML-CFT requirements for DPT service licensees take effect from 4 April 2024, requiring (a) due diligence measures for appointing agents and (b) a group AML-CFT policy that applies to branches and subsidiaries.
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The PDPC has issued advisory guidelines for organisations handling children’s personal data in the digital environment.

PDPC Issues Advisory Guidelines On Children’s Personal Data In The Digital Environment

Date
Mar 31, 2024
Author
OrionW
The PDPC has issued advisory guidelines for organisations handling children’s personal data in the digital environment.
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With the market race heating up, ITU looks to unlocking satellite communications direct to mobile phones at WRC-27 amid regulatory and technical challenges.

Satellite Direct-to-Device Communications: Issues and Challenges

Date
Mar 20, 2024
Author
OrionW
With the market race heating up, ITU looks to unlocking satellite communications direct to mobile phones at WRC-27 amid regulatory and technical challenges.
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The Ministry of Finance and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority propose amendments to the Companies Act 1967 and a new Corporate Service Providers Bill.

MOF and ACRA Propose Changes to Companies Act and Expanded Regulation of Corporate Service Providers

Date
Mar 16, 2024
Author
OrionW
The Ministry of Finance and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority propose amendments to the Companies Act 1967 and a new Corporate Service Providers Bill.
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