1、Innovating Through Complexity 2025 Asia Pacific Financial Services Regulatory OutlookIn focusIn focus:Our view of the outlook for AI,greenwashing,financial crime and virtual assets regulation across the Asia Pacific financial services industryAsia Pacific perspective:Our top-down view of the regulat

2、ory outlook for the Asia Pacific financial services industryGlobal regulatory landscape:Our view of the economic and structural forces shaping the global regulatory landscapeCross-sectorNavigating the reportClick icon to navigate to the relevant section2Global regulatory landscapeAsia Pacific perspe

3、ctiveMacroeconomic environmentAI regulationGreenwashingFinancial crimeVirtual assets3Global regulatory landscapeVigilance for the near term,but strategic transformation is key to unlocking future valueAs we look ahead into 2025,we see an outlook that is clouded by more uncertainty than usual,driven

4、by a combination of politics,geopolitics,and economics.Last year saw 3.7 billion voters going to the polls across 72 countries.3 Political priorities from many of these elections are still emerging.However,what is already clear is that countries will prioritise economic growth,competitiveness and gi

5、ven high and potentially rising geopolitical tensions economic and cyber security.Against this background,we expect changes to regulation and the overall regulatory and supervisory environment around the world,with the pace and extent varying by country.However,recognition that safeguarding financia

6、l stability,combating financial crime and responsibly integrating new technologies are increasingly intertwined with national security and economic self-interests,will likely shape the dialogue surrounding potential financial services(FS)deregulation.In 2025,FS firms will need to be vigilant in the