Ranamita Chakraborty

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    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.

    Articles by Ranamita Chakraborty

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    AML / KYC

    Mongolia Becomes First APAC Country to Implement All FATF Recommendations

    03/08/2023

    While the 40 FATF Recommendations are not legally binding international conventions, Mongolia sees full compliance as validation for its efforts to improve anti-money laundering capabilities.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    SGX-listed Companies Score High in Corporate Governance Study

    03/08/2023

    A recent study assessed the corporate governance practices of Singapore-listed companies, covering board responsibilities, rights of shareholders, engagement of stakeholders, accountability and audit, and disclosure and transparency.

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    AML / KYC

    SEBI Proposes Revising Account Aggregator Framework to Prevent Fraud

    03/08/2023

    Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) found that certain consumers are sharing confidential information with third parties and providing financial data to unauthorised entities.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    How will Asia be Impacted by the EU Deforestation Regulation?

    02/08/2023

    Asia’s rapidly eroding forests are in the limelight following the EU Deforestation Regulation passed in April 2023. How will the regulation affect Asia?

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Malaysia Introduces Guidelines for Technology Risk Management

    02/08/2023

    The guidelines are set to come into effect in the third quarter of 2024 to allow ample time for capital market entities to comply.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Sustainable Finance in Japan Makes Steady Progress: FSA

    02/08/2023

    The Japanese FSA’s expert panel on sustainable finance has published its third progress report on sustainable finance initiatives in the country, highlighting policy trends and updates.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    ISSB-aligned European Sustainability Reporting Standards Introduced

    01/08/2023

    The standards ensure strong compatibility between EU and global standards and avoid unnecessary duplicate reporting by companies.

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    AML / KYC

    MAS Proposes Framework for SFOs to Boost AML Measures

    01/08/2023

    The revised framework introduces a harmonised class exemption for single family offices (SFOs) with specific requirements to ensure that all SFOs are subject to anti-money laundering (AML) controls.

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    AML / KYC

    Malaysia Records Surging Suspicious Transactions and Scams

    31/07/2023

    Bank Negara Malaysia’s deputy governor revealed that the central bank’s financial intelligence unit saw a nearly 30 percent increase in suspicious transaction reports compared to the previous year.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    HKMA Launches Competency Framework for Sustainable Finance

    31/07/2023

    HKMA is seeking to establish standards for green finance roles in banks and to help practitioners gain knowledge.

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