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
ESG / Sustainability
Singapore Extends Climate Reporting Deadlines to Support Companies
26/08/2025
SGX RegCo and ACRA have set a phased approach to climate reporting, allowing smaller listed and large non-listed companies to adopt later timelines.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Philippine SEC Flags More Unregistered Crypto Platforms Targeting Filipinos
26/08/2025
The regulator cautioned investors over risks of fraud, data misuse, and loss of funds from unlicensed crypto platforms.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Indonesia Crypto Industry Urges Regulators to Recognise Stablecoins
25/08/2025
Indonesian crypto players said recognising rupiah-based stablecoins as legal payment tools would boost cross-border trade and domestic investment.
Securities / Derivatives
India Post and AMFI Sign MOU for Mutual Fund Distribution
25/08/2025
Under the agreement, postal staff will act as mutual fund distributors, expanding access in rural and semi-urban areas.
AML / KYC
OJK Indonesia to Bar Scammers from Banking and Job Access
25/08/2025
The financial regulator will blacklist digital fraudsters from banking and job access through its anti-scam centre, after scam losses hit IDR 4.6 trillion.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Incentives for Women and First-Time Fund Investors
24/08/2025
SEBI's Chairman has urged the mutual fund industry to increase ways to attract female and first-time investors into mutual funds.
AML / KYC
Vietnam Proposes Strict Reporting Rules for IFC Money Transfers
22/08/2025
The SBV has drafted new AML rules for planned international financial centres, aiming to curb illicit flows with stricter transaction reporting.
Capital / Liquidity
Financial Firms Push Back as Korea Doubles Education Tax Rate
22/08/2025
Banks, insurers, securities houses and card firms warn the higher levy on revenues will squeeze profits, weaken capital buffers and raise costs for consumers.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Busan Exchange to Export Blockchain City Model to Cambodia
21/08/2025
Bdan has partnered with Cambodia’s SERC to explore applying the Korean city’s blockchain model in Phnom Penh, covering tokenisation, cross-listings and fintech training.
AML / KYC
Online Scams Persist in Malaysia Despite Awareness Drives: Minister
21/08/2025
Online scams in Malaysia persist as syndicates shift tactics, use fake identities and websites, and exploit low digital literacy and weak cross-border enforcement.
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