Nithya Subramanian

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    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

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    Malaysian NGO Urges Broader Probe into Civil Servant Loan Scam

    17/06/2025

    The MHO is urging a wider investigation into a loan scheme that allegedly defrauded civil servants, as part of a larger corruption and money laundering probe under MACC’s Op Sky.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Bank Indonesia Announces Formal Designation of Indonesia Clearing House

    17/06/2025

    ICH has been officially designated the clearing house for foreign exchange and money market derivatives.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    NSE Gets SEBI Approval to Launch Monthly Electricity Futures

    17/06/2025

    NSE’s electricity futures contracts are expected to attract large-scale climate finance to support India’s clean energy transition

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    ESG / Sustainability

    India Proposes Climate Finance Taxonomy to Help Mobilise Green Capital

    17/06/2025

    The proposed climate finance taxonomy aims to facilitate the flow of capital to climate-friendly technologies and activities.

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    AML / KYC

    New Companies Transparency Law Takes Effect in Singapore

    16/06/2025

    All newly incorporated companies and LLPs will be required to disclose their ownership and control details.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Simplifies KYC Rules for Low-Risk Customers

    16/06/2025

    Banks can use Business Correspondents to assist with collecting customer self-declarations regarding unchanged KYC details or address updates.

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    Enforcement

    UK Freezes Properties Tied to Former Bangladeshi Minister

    16/06/2025

    The UK has frozen more than 300 properties linked to Bangladesh’s former land minister, including a high-end residence in North London.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Abaxx Exchange Launches Singapore Gold Kilobar Futures

    16/06/2025

    Abaxx also introduced Abaxx Spot, a new platform providing direct access to kilobar gold trading without the complexity of OTC channels.

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    BCBS Proposes Amendment on Rental Income Treatment

    13/06/2025

    Basel Committee has also finalised FAQs clarifying credit risk rules, addressing issues such as collateral splits, currency mismatches, and the use of proxy data.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    India Publishes Data Governance Framework for Managing User Consents

    13/06/2025

    The CMS framework aims to transform how organisations collect, validate and manage data consents, ensuring compliance with the DPDP Act.

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