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
Securities / Derivatives
NSE to Launch Equity Derivatives Pre-Open Session in December
01/09/2025
The NSE will begin trials in October before the launch, seeking to boost convenience and tighten risk controls in the derivatives market.
AML / KYC
Malaysia to Push for ASEAN Money Laundering Working Group
01/09/2025
The initiative, led by Malaysia’s Home Ministry and central bank, aims to strengthen cooperation against financial crimes that affect all 10 member states.
Capital / Liquidity
MAS Proposes Overhaul of Liquidity Risk Rules for Banks
01/09/2025
The draft guidelines call for stronger governance, stress testing, contingency plans and early-warning systems to address fast-moving liquidity risks in the digital era.
Fintech / Regtech
SEBI Issues Technical Clarifications on Cybersecurity Framework
29/08/2025
The updated rules adjust compliance thresholds, widen the definition of critical systems, abd require smaller intermediaries to join SEBI’s Market SOC.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Thailand Grants Five-Year Tax Exemption on Crypto Capital Gains
29/08/2025
This makes Thailand one of the first countries in the world to set clear tax rules for digital asset trading, according to the Deputy Prime Minister.
Securities / Derivatives
India: Court Accepts CBI Closure Report in NSE Co-Location Audit Case
29/08/2025
The court accepted the CBI report citing insufficient evidence of criminal intent, but urged SEBI to take its investor protection duties more seriously.
Securities / Derivatives
Thailand to Form Task Force to Revive Stock Market
29/08/2025
The task force will work on measures to improve stock market liquidity and restore investor confidence following market declines and fraud scandals.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Vietnam Approves First Crypto Sandbox Pilot Participant
29/08/2025
Basal Pay, a blockchain-based crypto-to-fiat platform, is the first regulated digital asset payment programme for foreign visitors in Vietnam.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Moves to Curb Fake Apps, Finfluencers with Tech Partnerships
29/08/2025
SEBI is in talks with Google and Apple to add verification marks for registered intermediaries, while also working with Meta to block misleading financial content on social media.
Securities / Derivatives
FSA Japan Proposes Expanding NISA to Minors
29/08/2025
Japan’s financial regulator plans to lower the age threshold for tax-free stock investment accounts and broaden eligible products.
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