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

    Tokenisation

    Hong Kong Approves World's First Secondary Trading of Tokenised Public Funds

    27/10/2026

    The SFC has activated its new regulatory framework, allowing round-the-clock secondary trading of tokenised money market funds.

    Stablecoins

    Thailand Proposes Regulatory Framework for THB Stablecoins

    27/10/2026

    The BOT has issued a consultation paper outlining strict backing requirements and a ban on interest for baht-denominated stablecoins.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    HKEX Confirms Full Settlement Services for Half-Day Trading

    27/10/2026

    HKEX will introduce full settlement services on half-day trading days starting February 2027, pending regulatory approval.

    AI Risk & Governance

    Australia Advances Work to Establish New Financial Innovation Committee

    27/10/2026

    Australia's Treasury has opened expressions of interest for a new Financial Innovation Committee to drive its broader technological strategy.

    Cybersecurity

    Australia Signs Cyber Resilience Partnerships with PNG, Timor-Leste

    27/10/2026

    Australia is tightening regional security and financial compliance through new agreements with PNG and Timor-Leste, targeting cyber resilience, AML frameworks, and investment screening.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    APRA Outlines Regulatory Priorities for Superannuation Industry

    27/10/2026

    APRA Deputy Chair David Bradbury has warned superannuation trustees to bolster cyber defences, geopolitical readiness, and investment governance as millions near retirement.

    Market Data & Technology

    HKEX Launches AI and Semiconductor Indices

    26/10/2026

    HKEX has introduced two new technology-focused indices and signed a mainland ETF licensing agreement.

    Payments & Settlements

    HKMA Expands Offshore Renminbi Liquidity Scheme

    26/10/2026

    The HKMA has designated twelve banks as primary liquidity providers to strengthen the offshore renminbi market.

    Stablecoins

    Hong Kong: HSBC Launches Regulated HKD Stablecoin on ‘PayMe’ App

    26/10/2026

    HSBC has rolled out its first stablecoin, RedCoin, to Hong Kong retail users, marking a significant step under the city's new digital asset regulatory framework.

    Structural Regulation

    Australia Proposes Financial Sector Reforms to Boost Competition, Cut Red Tape

    26/10/2026

    The Australian government has launched consultations on regulatory reforms designed to reduce compliance costs and support mid-sized banks.

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