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A Report by CYS Global Remit FinTech Development Unit Singapore is integrating crypto and digital assets into its regulated financial system rather than treating them as a speculative sector. This can be seen in how regulation, market infrastructure pilots, and licensing enforcement are being advanced together. Taken together, these developments suggest a coordinated policy direction rather than isolated regulatory actions. Rolling Out Stablecoin Regulation and Tokenised Secu

A Report by CYS Global Remit Digital Media Marketing Team Asia is often described as the engine of global growth. It is home to some of the world's fastest-growing economies, most dynamic trade corridors, and increasingly sophisticated financial markets. Yet for all its opportunity, Asia also remains one of the most complex regions in the world for cross-border payments. For businesses operating across the region, understanding this dual reality—complexity alongside value—is

A Report by CYS Global Remit Counterparty Sales & Alliance Unit USD/SGD   1.2825 – 1.2900   U.S. Dollar Weakens Amid Political Tensions Asian and European markets opened the week with cautious sentiment as the U.S. dollar slipped following confirmation of a criminal investigation involving Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The controversy, reportedly connected to his congressional testimony about cost overruns in the renovation of the Fed’s Washington headquarters, has thr

A Report by CYS Global Remit Legal & Compliance Office Part 3: Transforming AML, KYC, and Transaction Monitoring with Generative AI Introduction Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC), and transaction monitoring are foundational pillars of compliance in the cross-border payment industry. These functions are traditionally resource-intensive and prone to inefficiencies.  Generative AI (GenAI) is now emerging as a powerful tool to enhance these processes—but not w

A Report by CYS Global Remit Human Resource Management Unit In today’s business landscape, companies are no longer evaluated solely by their financial performance. Increasingly, employees, clients, and stakeholders are looking for organizations that operate with purpose and embrace sustainability. Sustainability at work is about balancing business growth with social and environmental responsibility, while purpose is about creating meaningful contributions that resonate with e