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Securities / Derivatives
Vietnam Confident of September Market Upgrade on Back of Major Reforms
07/07/2025
Regulators cite the new trading system and key legal amendments on foreign ownership and clearing as crucial to securing emerging market status.
Enforcement
India Bars Jane Street and Seizes $567m Over Market Manipulation Claims
07/07/2025
SEBI described Jane Street's trading behaviour as "egregious" and said the firm "is not a good faith actor that can be, or deserves to be, trusted."
Market Infrastructure
Chinese Exchanges to Double Price Limits for 'ST' Stocks
06/07/2025
The move aims to improve price discovery for risk-alerted companies and accelerate market-based delisting mechanisms.
Market Infrastructure
EU Finalises T+1 Roadmap, Highlighting Hurdles for APAC Firms
06/07/2025
The EU's 2027 deadline for T+1 settlement creates significant operational, FX, and funding challenges for Asia-Pacific firms and funds with Asian assets.
ESG / Sustainability
ISSB Chair Praises China's Progress on Adoption of Global Standards
06/07/2025
Speaking in Beijing, Emmanuel Faber lauded China's leadership and outlined the next phase of implementation for global rules.
Securities / Derivatives
UK and Singapore Deepen Ties on Digital and Sustainable Finance
06/07/2025
Regulators to deepen collaboration on asset tokenisation and AI, while aligning on sustainable finance disclosures and capital market reforms.
Fintech / Regtech
Taiwan FSC Amends FinTech Grant Rules to Enhance Transparency
06/07/2025
The FSC has revised its FinTech grant programme, clarifying ineligible costs and formalising its review process to spur innovation.
Market Infrastructure
FX Global Code Gains Traction in Asia, Middle East, GFXC Says
05/07/2025
The GFXC reports growing adherence from emerging markets and is now shifting its focus to increasing adoption among buy-side firms.
Sanctions
China Sanctions Former Philippine Senator Over South China Sea Laws
05/07/2025
China has barred Francis Tolentino, author of maritime laws challenging its territorial claims, from entering China, Hong Kong and Macau.
Sanctions
US Lifts Curbs on Chip Design Software Exports to China
05/07/2025
The move provides a reprieve for top electronic design automation firms and signals a thaw in trade tensions following a recent agreement.
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