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Securities / Derivatives
Philippines Mandates IFRS-Aligned Sustainability Reporting in Phased Rollout
26/12/2025
The SEC has adopted PFRS S1 and S2, setting a tiered timeline for mandatory disclosure and external assurance for listed and large private firms.
Securities / Derivatives
Indonesia OJK and KSEI Integrate Investment Product Licensing System
26/12/2025
Regulators launched a unified digital system to streamline product registration, enhance data quality, and strengthen risk-based supervision.
Securities / Derivatives
India Seeks Global Asset Freeze in Alleged INR 50 bn Forex Fraud
26/12/2025
Authorities have issued an Interpol notice and are coordinating with the FBI and Europol in a probe into unauthorised trading platform OctaFX.
Securities / Derivatives
China Jails Former Zhongzhi Executives in Landmark Shadow Banking Case
26/12/2025
Executives of the bankrupt conglomerate have been jailed, highlighting Beijing's crackdown on risks within the country's shadow banking sector.
Market Infrastructure
RBI Defers Implementation of Tighter Cheque Clearing Rules
26/12/2025
The RBI has deferred a plan to impose a three-hour deadline for cheque processing, citing banks' operational needs
Fintech / Regtech
Hong Kong Finalises Legislative Proposals for Crypto Dealers, Custodians
26/12/2025
Regulators also launched a new consultation on establishing separate licensing regimes for virtual asset advisory and management services.
Market Infrastructure
China Expands Foreign Investment Catalogue to Target High-Tech and Services
26/12/2025
New list effective February 2026 adds 205 encouraged items to steer capital into advanced manufacturing and less-developed regions.
Enforcement
Five Eyes Partners Jointly Issue Foreign Bribery Guidance
26/12/2025
International taskforce releases a consolidated list of indicators to help FIs and businesses identify and report corruption.
Thailand to Regulate Online Gold Trading to Curb Baht Surge
26/12/2025
Regulators will require data reporting and consider taxes and volume caps for online gold platforms to tackle the currency appreciation.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX Outlines Plan for Launching Uncertificated Securities Market
26/12/2025
The new Uncertificated Securities Market will allow electronic ownership in investors' own names and aims to boost market efficiency.
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