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Credit Risk
Thailand to Launch SME Credit Portal in December
22/09/2026
BOT will introduce a new online marketplace to connect small businesses with lenders and address declining credit access.

Credit Risk
Vietnam Establishes State-Owned AMC to Tackle Bad Debt
22/09/2026
The new state-owned company will operate under SBV supervision with VND5 trillion in capital and powers to acquire, restructure and recover bad debts.

Reporting & Disclosures
Australia Outlines Regulatory Reforms in 2026 Intergenerational Report
22/09/2026
The report highlights new climate disclosure rules, AI standards, and superannuation tax reforms shaping the Australian economy.

Credit Risk
OJK Indonesia Scraps Three-Platform Borrowing Limit for P2P Lending
22/09/2026
Plans to restrict borrowers to three online lending platforms have been cancelled to support inclusive alternative financing.

Korea to Launch New Fund to Revive Troubled Real Estate Projects
22/09/2026
The FSC has announced a new KRW 3 trillion fund to normalise stalled project financing sites and boost housing supply.

Structural Regulation
ASX Finalises Rules On Dilutive Acquisitions and Admission Status
22/09/2026
ASX has published its final response on listing rule amendments, which will take effect on 21 October 2026.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
ASIC Sues Lead Generation Firm for Misleading Consumers
22/09/2026
ASIC alleges Clark Family Pty Ltd misled consumers by selling their loan and insurance enquiries to the highest bidding broker.

CBDCs
Korean Ruling Party Opposes CBDC Pilot Over Privacy Concerns
22/09/2026
The leader of South Korea's ruling PPP has strongly opposed BOK's digital currency pilot, demanding legal safeguards.

Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Hong Kong Court Jails Ex-CCB Manager Over Crypto Bribery
22/09/2026
A former CCB (Asia) manager has been sentenced to four years in prison for accepting cryptocurrency bribes to authenticate fraudulent letters of credit.

Market Abuse
Korea Sanctions Insiders Over Undisclosed Information Trading
22/09/2026
The FSC has referred multiple individuals to prosecutors and imposed fines for insider trading and market disruption.
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