Sanday Chongo Kabange

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    Sanday Chongo Kabange is an experienced multimedia journalist and a contributor to Regulation Asia. He focuses on compliance, regulatory and legal issues for financial services.

    Articles by Sanday Chongo Kabange

    Structural Regulation

    Hong Kong FSDC Proposes Roadmap for Capital Market Overhaul

    10/09/2026

    New report details short- to long-term priorities to transform the city into a multi-asset 'global capital nexus', focusing on structural reforms and mobilising patient capital.

    Alternative Markets

    HKMA Issues Guidance on Sale of Private Market Investments

    10/09/2026

    The HKMA has reminded registered institutions of their obligations when selling investment products with exposure to private market assets.

    Nature & Biodiversity

    Hong Kong Urged to Develop Nature and Blue Bond Market

    10/09/2026

    New report calls on Hong Kong to establish itself as a premier nature-financing hub, leveraging its existing financial architecture to address a vast regional funding gap.

    Climate Risk

    SFC Chair Calls for Redesign of Incentives to Drive Climate Action

    10/09/2026

    The SFC has called for a move beyond pledges and labels to make climate outcomes measurable and enforceable.

    PEPs & Sanctions

    Australia Proposes Major Overhaul of Autonomous Sanctions Regime

    09/09/2026

    The government is consulting on a new sanctions framework that introduces a clear 'effective control' test and aims to significantly streamline compliance for regulated entities.

    Payments & Settlements

    Hong Kong Chief Executive Outlines Priorities for Banking Sector Partnership

    09/09/2026

    Chief Executive John Lee has called on banks to support four key development areas, including offshore renminbi and technology financing.

    Structural Regulation

    Thailand Set to Introduce BNPL Regulatory Regime in Q4 2026

    09/09/2026

    The move is part of a significant expansion of the central bank's supervisory remit to cover the non-bank financial sector and enhance consumer protection.

    Cybersecurity

    CPMI-IOSCO Publishes Toolkit to Support Cyber Resilience of FMIs

    08/09/2026

    The toolkit, now open for consultation, offers guidance on bolstering FMI cyber resilience. CPMI-IOSCO also seeking views on managing third-party risks.

    Climate Risk

    HKMA to Embed Bank Transition Planning into Supervisory Reviews

    08/09/2026

    The HKMA is developing new guidelines on transition planning and will launch a policy consultation on sustainability disclosures.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Thailand Unveils New Frameworks to Combat Digital Fraud

    08/09/2026

    The BOT has detailed a new domestic framework and an international blueprint to tackle rising digital financial fraud.

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