Nithya Subramanian
Nithya Subramanian, a deputy editor at Regulation Asia, has wide experience covering the financial sector in India and Singapore. She has written extensively about wealth management, capital markets and insurance sectors tracking policy and corporate developments. Researching and writing about the South Asian diaspora settled in Singapore and the region is another area of interest. She has a post-graduate degree in English literature. Reach out to her at nithya@regulationasia.com
Articles by Nithya Subramanian
Trading & Investment
RBI Standardises Valuation Rules for InvIT and REIT Units
25/09/2026
The RBI has standardised valuation of InvIT and REIT units held by FIs, including a mandatory INR1 value where required NAV disclosures are unavailable.
AI Risk & Governance
Singapore Launches AI Workforce Initiative for Financial Sector
25/09/2026
The programme will support AI training, job redesign and workforce adaptation across 23 financial institutions representing about 40 percent of the country’s financial services workforce.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Singapore Police and Meta Take Action to Disrupt Scam Networks
25/09/2026
An enhanced information-sharing partnership between the Singapore Police Force and Meta has disrupted nearly 3.8 million scam-linked social media assets.
Structural Regulation
India Drafts Legislative Reforms to Build Domestic Accounting Giants
24/09/2026
The ICAI is preparing statutory amendments to help domestic firms achieve global scale and compete with the Big Four.
Structural Regulation
SGX RegCo Mandates Enhanced Disclosures to Boost Value Creation
24/09/2026
SGX RegCo will require listed companies to enhance disclosures on executive pay, dividend policies, and investor relations from 2027.
Cybersecurity
MAS Flags AI, Cyber Risks in Financial Stability Review
24/09/2026
Potential AI-driven corporate stress and cyber threats have been identified as key risks while Singapore’s financial system remains resilient.
Cybersecurity
Singapore, Canada Establish Economic Partnership Framework
23/09/2026
The agreement sets out cooperation on AI and quantum technologies, cybersecurity, paperless trade and energy security as Singapore seeks to diversify critical supplies.
Payments & Settlements
Agentic Commerce Requires Interoperable Payment Rails - Report
23/09/2026
Whitepaper calls for orchestration, delegated authority and runtime controls to support autonomous transactions across existing payment systems.
Market Risk
RBI Finalises Market Risk Capital Framework for Banks
23/09/2026
The rules, effective April 2027, align India’s market-risk capital framework with revised Basel standards while introducing simplified calculations and tighter controls on trading-book reclassifications.
Structural Regulation
Vietnam Officially Transitions to Secondary Emerging Market Status
23/09/2026
Vietnam has outlined a comprehensive regulatory reform agenda as its stock market officially attains secondary emerging market status under FTSE Russell’s classification framework.
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