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Supervision & Enforcement
China Confirms Wells Fargo Exec Involved in 'Criminal Case'
23/07/2025
China has confirmed the US banker is part of a criminal probe. Reportedly, a US Commerce Department employee has also been subject to an exit ban since April.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
OJK to Impose 'Fit and Proper' Tests on Fintech and Crypto Leaders
23/07/2025
The new regulation, effective from 1 October 2025, aims to strengthen governance and integrity for key personnel at digital asset firms.
Credit Risk
Thailand Appoints State Banker Vitai Ratanakorn as New Central Bank Chief
23/07/2025
The appointment of a perceived rate-cut advocate follows public friction between the government and the incumbent over monetary policy direction.
Cryptocurrency
Malaysia SC Defends Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets
22/07/2025
The SC has clarified its collaborative approach with BNM, highlighting existing rules and robust enforcement against illicit activities.
PEPs & Sanctions
China Vows Retaliation Against EU Sanctions Against Banks
22/07/2025
China has condemned the EU’s decision to sanction two banks for the first time, threatening countermeasures and escalating tensions ahead of a key summit.
Cybersecurity
Singapore Responds to Cyberattack on Critical Infrastructure
21/07/2025
A state-sponsored espionage group, UNC3886, is suspected to be behind an ongoing attack on high-value strategic targets.
Structural Regulation
China Rolls Out 12-Point Plan to Boost Foreign Investor Reinvestment
21/07/2025
Seven top government bodies have unveiled a sweeping plan to simplify FX transfers, ease financing, and offer tax support to encourage reinvestment.
Trading & Investment
SZSE Launches Pilot for Bond Re-issuance, ABS Expansion
19/07/2025
The new programme aims to simplify financing for existing issuers and boost secondary market liquidity for corporate bonds and holding-type real estate ABS.
Stablecoins
Koscom to Test Stablecoin Settlement for Security Tokens
19/07/2025
The KRX subsidiary will run a proof-of-concept to prepare capital market infrastructure for digital currency-based atomic settlement.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
China Issues New Accounting Guidance to Curb Financial Fraud
19/07/2025
The CSRC has clarified eight complex accounting issues, including for convertible bonds and credit insurance, to improve disclosure quality.
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