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    Sanctions

    China Imposes Export Controls on Key Lithium Battery Technologies

    17/07/2025

    China added advanced cathode material and lithium extraction technologies to its restricted export list to safeguard its lead in the sector.

    Securities / Derivatives

    ASX Proposes New Clearing Liquidity Rules After Settlement Disruption

    17/07/2025

    ASX has proposed new contingency planning rules following a 2024 settlement delay and expanded exemptions for G-10 banks.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Taiwan to Permit 'Simplified' Brokerage Branches Amid Digital Shift

    16/07/2025

    FSC to allow smaller, non-trading branches to cut costs and expand wealth management services as online trading nears 80 percent.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea Lifts Small Business Principal Forgiveness to 90%

    16/07/2025

    FSC to inject KRW 700 billion into its New Start Fund, expanding eligibility and easing repayment terms from September.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Shanghai Exchange Launches ‘Growth Tier’ for Unprofitable Tech Firms

    16/07/2025

    New STAR Market tier for pre-profit tech companies goes live with 32 firms, featuring distinct delisting rules and enhanced investor risk warnings.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Indian Pension Funds Lobby for Looser Corporate Bond Rules

    16/07/2025

    Managers seek more flexibility to boost returns as assets triple, proposing changes to rules on bond maturity and credit ratings.

    ESG / Sustainability

    China Extends Green Finance Project Catalogue to Cover Loans

    16/07/2025

    The updated green finance catalogue unifies project standards for loans and bonds, expanding its scope to cover new industries.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Taiwan Central Bank Warns Foreign Investors on Capital Control Breaches

    15/07/2025

    The central bank is stepping up enforcement to curb speculative inflows and manage a surging currency without direct market intervention.

    Enforcement

    Singapore Penalises Law Firms Over Role in Money Laundering Case

    15/07/2025

    MinLaw has fined two firms and referred one lawyer for disciplinary action as part of a wider crackdown on professional enablers.

    AML / KYC

    Malaysia Imposes Permit Requirement on US AI Chip Exports

    15/07/2025

    The move aims to close regulatory loopholes and prevent illicit trade amid US pressure to stop advanced semiconductors from reaching China.

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