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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    ESG / Sustainability

    DBS, Deloitte Launch Tool to Help SMEs Close Decarbonisation Gaps

    01/08/2024

    The new sustainability solution aligns with the TCFD framework and helps Singapore SMEs meet their reporting obligations more effectively.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    IASB Proposes Climate-related Disclosure Guidance for Financial Statements

    01/08/2024

    Eight illustrative examples are proposed to improve transparency of information about climate-related uncertainties in financial statements.

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    AML / KYC

    MAS Tightens Licensing Requirements for Payment Services

    31/07/2024

    Applicants must submit a legal opinion, an independent assessment report by an external auditor, and have a governance structure for compliance and AML/CFT oversight.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Bursa Malaysia Reprimands, Fines Former Kenanga Broker

    30/07/2024

    The former dealer’s representative at Kenanga Investment Bank engaged in manipulative trading practices involving 11 stocks over six months.

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    Market Infrastructure

    France Advocates for Coordinated Approach to T+1 Transition

    28/07/2024

    AMF and Banque de France call for a “two-phased approach” to the transition, emphasising close cooperation with the UK and Switzerland.

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    Enforcement

    MAS Issues New Guidance on Prohibition Orders Under FSMA

    26/07/2024

    The new PO regime will be brought into effect on 31 July as part of the third phase of implementing the Financial Services and Markets Act, which passed into law in April 2022.

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    AML / KYC

    Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Being Exploited for Terror Financing

    26/07/2024

    Singapore’s Internal Security Department warns that charities and NGOs are being used by Hamas networks to raise funds globally.

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    Australia Consults on CGT Regime for Foreign Residents

    25/07/2024

    The foreign resident capital gains tax regime and capital gains withholding regime are both being amended.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ASIC Establishes Special Unit to Examine Valuations in Private Markets

    25/07/2024

    The dedicated unit will address transparency concerns in private markets, aiming to ensure fair practices and investor protection.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    TWSE Awarded ISO Carbon Neutrality Certificate by BSI

    25/07/2024

    The Taiwan Stock Exchange has become the world’s first exchange to receive the ISO 14068-1:2023 carbon neutrality certificate.

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