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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.
Structural Regulation
China Details New Tax Credit Rules for Foreign Investor Reinvestment
19/07/2025
Provincial authorities are ordered to establish cross-departmental mechanisms to manage a new tax incentive policy aimed at encouraging reinvestment of profits.
Reporting & Disclosures
Nepal Proposes to Align Sustainability Reporting with IFRS S1, S2
18/07/2025
Nepal's Accounting Standards Board is seeking feedback on new rules to meet national climate goals and growing investor demand for transparent sustainability data.
Cryptocurrency
Australia Sees Launch of First Bitcoin-Backed Mortgage Product
18/07/2025
Fintech firm Block Earner has launched the product after a federal court found its crypto loans did not require a financial services licence, a decision now being appealed by ASIC.
Structural Regulation
China Probes Underwriting Price War Between Top Banks
18/07/2025
Regulators are investigating six underwriters, including Citic Securities and Guotai Haitong, after fees on a major bond deal fell to just CNY 700.
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