News & Events
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Successful 2018 APABI Meeting and Conference In Taiwan
The 2018 (18th) APABI Executive Meeting and Conference, hosted by the Taiwan Academy of Banking and Finance, was successfully concluded on 11 May, in Taipei, Taiwan. A total of 26 distinguished delegates attended, including 14 member institutes and 4 guest institutes from 15 countries.With the prominent role of FinTech in finance recently, profoundly reshaping the global financial services industry and the development of its personnel, the theme of APABI this year was “FinTalent Development in the Digital Era.” Feedback from the delegates was positive, as the it prompted them to further explor...
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TABF Financial Review: Combining Blockchain Development With Financial Supervision
Cryptocurrency prices have been plummeting, and financial authorities in a number of countries have ordered improvement in anti-money laundering measures, implying security worries. Issues related to self-regulation and supervision have received particular attention. Regarding blockchain application areas and regulation, Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of the U.S. digital payments company Ripple, recently said that “the blockchain revolution is taking place inside the system, rather than outside. It is better to integrate the existing blockchain system with regulators than to destroy it.” The advantage...
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2018 Asia Financial Supervision Conference
While western world is shadowed in prolonged economic turbulence, the role of Asia in restoring vibrancy of global banking has become increasingly salient nowadays. Being a rising star in the global landscape, Asia is stepping out boldly toward a more inclusive and integrated economy, which unleashes significant market potentials and embraces investors around the world.Given the importance of Asia in global markets, the Asia Financial Supervision Conference is organized under the auspices of the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) and the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), with...