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ESG / Sustainability
Net-Zero Data Public Utility to Launch as Beta in H2 2023
11/11/2022
The Climate Data Steering Committee has set out the necessary foundational data that will be included in the initial phase of the NZDPU.
Fintech / Regtech
RBNZ Considers Need to Regulate Crypto Assets
11/11/2022
The RBNZ plans to publish an issues paper on the potential need to regulate private cryptoassets early next month.
Securities / Derivatives
China Expands Bond Financing Support for Private Enterprises
10/11/2022
CNY 250 billion in bond issuances by private firms including developers will be supported through bond guarantees, credit enhancements, and bond purchases.
ESG / Sustainability
BNM Launches “Greening Value Chain” Programme for SMEs
10/11/2022
The programme will provide Malaysian SMEs with technical advice, training, on-site diagnosis and transition financing.
AML / KYC
BSP Proposes Draft Regulations on TFS Implementation
10/11/2022
The amendments target terrorist and proliferation financing and are aimed at helping the Philippines secure its removal from the FATF grey list.
ESG / Sustainability
Australia to Draw Private Capital to Affordable Housing Sector
10/11/2022
The National Housing Infrastructure Facility will be used to attract investment from super funds and institutional investors into the social and affordable housing sector.
Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan Allows Brokers to Sell Wider Range of Trust Products
10/11/2022
The revisions also simplify application procedures and allow securities firms to provide financial planning services to clients through trusts.
Capital / Liquidity
EU Council Agrees Position on Basel III Implementation
10/11/2022
The Council has retained the 1 January 2025 start date for implementation proposed by the European Commission a year ago.
Crypto / Digital Assets
HashKey Obtains New Approvals in Hong Kong, Singapore
10/11/2022
HashKey has full approval to operate a crypto trading platform in Hong Kong and in-principle approval to offer fund management services in Singapore.
Fintech / Regtech
OJK Indonesia Launches New Platform for Credit Checks
10/11/2022
The platform will enable debtors to check their own credit records and held lenders decide whether to grant credit to customers.
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