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Check out our blog: What the FUD: Do we need anticipatory governance as financial services regulators?
The IFWG has today published our first blog by Gerhard van Deventer, asking whether anticipatory governance, including strategic foresight techniques, could be used to make regulation more responsive and adaptive to (future) change.
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Press release on the Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) launch of Project Khokha 2
The IFWG has today announced the launch of Project Khokha 2 to explore the policy and regulatory implications of innovation in financial markets driven by distributed ledger technology (DLT).
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Non-Traditional data research report
Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group releases a research report on the impact of Non-Traditional data on the provision of financial services in South Africa.
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Hub Talks Ep09: Innovations shifting the Fintech landscape with James McAndrews
In the ninth episode of Hub Talks, listen to IFWG Chairperson Dr. Arif Ismail and special guest James McAndrews, CEO and Chairman of the Board of TNB USA Inc.
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Central Banking recognises South Africa with fintech policy award 2020
Watch Dr. Arif Ismail, Chairperson of the Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) and Head: FinTech Unit at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), receive an award from Central Banking’s 2020 FinTech and RegTech Global Awards.
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Promoting responsible innovation

Through the Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG), we work together as South African financial sector regulators to demystify the regulatory landscape, provide a space for safe experimentation and actively advance innovation. Read more

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