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Director commentary and market analysis from Fintrade Securities Corporation Ltd.

THE REORIENTATION OF GULF CAPITAL AND LABUAN’S CALCULATED RISE
Commentaries | Apr 08, 2026

THE REORIENTATION OF GULF CAPITAL AND LABUAN’S CALCULATED RISE

By FSCL Director Riaz Patel The recalibration of Middle Eastern capital is no longer a speculative trend, but a structural...

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WHY LABUAN COULD BECOME FINTECH’S NEXT STRATEGIC BASE
Commentaries | Mar 29, 2026

WHY LABUAN COULD BECOME FINTECH’S NEXT STRATEGIC BASE

By FSCL Director Riaz Patel Global finance, by its very nature, resists permanence and continually recalibrates itself in response to...

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MENA Insurance Accelerates Digital Transformation in Early 2026
Commentaries | Feb 05, 2026

MENA Insurance Accelerates Digital Transformation in Early 2026

By FSCL Director Riaz Patel The insurance landscape across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continued to accelerate...

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Why 2026 Marks a Turning Point for Malaysia’s Fintech Ecosystem
Commentaries | Jan 31, 2026

Why 2026 Marks a Turning Point for Malaysia’s Fintech Ecosystem

By FSCL Director Riaz Patel Malaysia did not stumble into fintech maturity. It engineered its way here, cautiously and deliberately.

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Why IFSC Banking Is Quietly Rewriting India’s Offshore Finance Playbook
Commentaries | Dec 31, 2025

Why IFSC Banking Is Quietly Rewriting India’s Offshore Finance Playbook

By FSCL Director Riaz Patel For decades, offshore banking for Indian corporates and high-value professionals followed a familiar route. Funds...

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Malaysia’s Bet on Code, Law, and Trust
Commentaries | Dec 24, 2025

Malaysia’s Bet on Code, Law, and Trust

By FSCL Director Riaz Patel The year 2025 marks a watershed in Malaysia’s financial evolution. What began merely as a...

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IFSCA Master Circular Rewires Governance, Technology and Global Credibility
Commentaries | Dec 09, 2025

IFSCA Master Circular Rewires Governance, Technology and Global Credibility

By FSCL Director Riaz Patel The International Financial Services Centres Authority’s (IFSCA) Master Circular for Broker Dealers and Clearing Members...

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IFSCA Master Circular: The Blueprint of a Next-Generation International Financial Centre
Commentaries | Dec 09, 2025

IFSCA Master Circular: The Blueprint of a Next-Generation International Financial Centre

By FSCL Director Riaz Patel The release of the International Financial Services Centres Authority’s (IFSCA) Master Circular for Broker Dealers...

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Global Fintech Fest Was a Beacon of Inclusive Innovation, Bilateral Synergy
Commentaries | Oct 13, 2025

Global Fintech Fest Was a Beacon of Inclusive Innovation, Bilateral Synergy

As the curtains fell on the 6th edition of the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2025 in Mumbai, the financial world...

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