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    KYC & CDD

    Cambodia Launches Nationwide SIM-Bank Account Verification Drive

    18/06/2026

    Regulators are mandating identity verification between SIM cards and financial accounts to combat fraud and bolster security in the country’s growing digital economy.

    Structural Regulation

    KRX Forms Panel to Overhaul KOSDAQ Market Structure

    18/06/2026

    The reform will see the market divided into 'Premium' and 'Standard' tiers to enhance competitiveness and gather industry input.

    Capital Adequacy

    RBI Amends Capital Norms for INR 2.55tn Credit Scheme

    17/06/2026

    The central bank has reduced capital requirements for lenders by applying a zero risk weight to certain government-guaranteed loans.

    Structural Regulation

    Philippines SEC to Mandate Online Filings, Cut Offering Approval Time

    17/06/2026

    The regulator has published draft rules for a new digital platform that will make public offering applications fully online and reduce processing to 40 days.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX and Kazakhstan’s AIFC in Talks on Dual Listings of Mining Stocks

    17/06/2026

    Following a high-level visit, Hong Kong and Astana's financial hub are in discussions with mining firms about dual-listing opportunities.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Chinese Consortium to Deepen Pakistan Capital Market Role

    17/06/2026

    Regulatory approvals from Pakistan's SECP have paved the way for the consortium to increase its investment in market infrastructure and introduce new products.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    Hong Kong Insurance Regulator Vows Crackdown on Rule-Breakers

    17/06/2026

    The IA is preparing penalties for firms circumventing rules on commissions and sales practices, its chief executive says.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Details New Rules for 17 Weekly Stock Options

    17/06/2026

    The exchange has detailed new market making rules and participant obligations for 17 new weekly single stock options.

    Payments & Settlements

    Malaysian Banks to Scrap Nationwide Interbank ATM Withdrawal Fee

    16/06/2026

    The move, effective 1 July, aims to improve financial accessibility and reduce costs for consumers while cash remains a key payment method.

    Structural Regulation

    Philippine Stock Exchange Proposes Reforms to Revive ETF Market

    16/06/2026

    The PSE is set to release proposed rule changes for ETFs, securities lending, and trade reporting to boost liquidity and attract investment.

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