Ranamita is a Singapore-based reporter with over five years of experience in journalism, content writing and public relations. She holds a Master's degree in International Relations from RSIS, NTU Singapore and a Bachelor of Communication degree from Murdoch University, Australia.
Fintech / Regtech
How AI Can Combat Financial Crime
24/08/2023
Industry experts tell Regulation Asia how the financial sector’s battle against sophisticated financial crimes has led to a greater reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) to detect fraud and maintain customer trust.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Trend of Rising Crypto Scams Seen In A&A Blockchain Case
23/08/2023
Industry experts spoke to Regulation Asia about crypto scams in the context of charges brought against four A&A Blockchain executives who scammed 12 individuals into investing in a crypto mining scheme.
Enforcement
SGX RegCo Plans Market Consultation on Requisitioned Meetings
22/08/2023
SGX RegCo is planning a market consultation on changes to the listing rules on requisitioned meetings.
ESG / Sustainability
UNDP Launches Open Source Carbon Registry Software
21/08/2023
The registry is the first of its kind in allowing countries to duplicate and customise its open-source code to suit their specific requirements.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Launches Digital Portal for Unclaimed Deposit Recovery
21/08/2023
Users can utilise the portal to locate their unclaimed deposits and subsequently choose to either claim the funds or reactivate their deposit accounts with their respective banks.
Enforcement
RBA Drops Plan to Ban Default Routing on Debit Cards
18/08/2023
A recent public consultation raised concerns that the ban could lead to unsuccessful transactions and necessitate the expensive reissuing of all debit cards.
ESG / Sustainability
DBS Partners TÜV SÜD to Provide Sustainability Assurance to Companies
17/08/2023
The collaboration aims to promote sustainability best practices, amid Singapore’s proposed mandatory climate reporting and increasing demand for sustainability-related training.
Capital / Liquidity
SGX to Offer Trading in Structured Certificates Linked to Alibaba
16/08/2023
Singapore Exchange is the first exchange in Asia to introduce trading in structured certificates, which are third-party issued financial instruments commonly traded in Europe.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Singapore Finalises Regulatory Framework for Stablecoins
15/08/2023
Stablecoin issuers will have to meet specific requirements on reserve assets, capital, liquid assets and disclosure to become licensed in Singapore.
ESG / Sustainability
Vietnam to Develop Domestic Carbon Market
15/08/2023
Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is in charge of establishing a national registration system for all businesses and organisations generating carbon credits.
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