RBI Proposes New Capital Rules for Counterparty Credit Risk

The RBI has issued draft rules to align with Basel III, replacing the current method with the more risk-sensitive SA-CCR framework.

Manesh Samtani

21 Aug 2025•1 min read

HKMA Urges Banks to Accelerate T+1 Settlement Preparations

Banks are expected to assess how T+1 settlement may impact their business activities and operations, and allocate sufficient resources towards preparing for the move.

Editors

21 Aug 2025•2 min read

BOT Tightens Mobile Banking Transfer Limits to Contain Fraud

Bank of Thailand has tightened mobile banking transfer limits, aiming to curb financial fraud and safeguard vulnerable users.

Editors

21 Aug 2025•2 min read

HKMA Outlines Tech-Driven AML Strategy, Reports Lower Fraud Losses

Eddie Yue details HKMA's multi-pronged approach using real-time monitoring and enhanced data sharing as new measures show early success in curbing financial crime.

Manesh Samtani

21 Aug 2025•3 min read

Korea to Embed Workplace Safety Risk into Credit and ESG Frameworks

Regulators will require banks to factor serious industrial accidents into lending decisions and mandate immediate public disclosure for listed firms.

Manesh Samtani

21 Aug 2025•3 min read

Korean Regulators Halt New Crypto Lending Services Amid Risk Concerns

The FSC and FSS have ordered crypto exchanges to stop offering new virtual asset loans until formal guidelines to protect users are established.

Sanday Chongo Kabange

20 Aug 2025•2 min read

Global Finance Groups Call for Pause on Basel Crypto Capital Standard

Citing punitive and outdated rules, the coalition of industry bodies urges a recalibration to support responsible innovation and reflect the market maturity of DLT.

Manesh Samtani

20 Aug 2025•3 min read

FSC Korea to Unveil Bill for KRW Stablecoin in October - Report

The FSC will introduce a government bill outlining issuance and management rules, accelerating the country's digital asset legislation.

Editors

20 Aug 2025•1 min read