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CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY
Enforcement
Korea FSS Directs Woori Bank to Remediate Issues at Dubai Branch
By Editors | 22/04/2025
Woori is directed to strengthen liquidity risk management at its Dubai branch and enhance the effectiveness of its business continuity plan.
Capital / Liquidity
China Issues New Regulatory Guidance for Bad Debt Managers
By Manesh Samtani | 20/04/2025
Financial asset management companies are encouraged to use “innovative” methods to mitigate risks and provide relief such as bridge financing to troubled enterprises that can be saved.
Big Picture
Geopolitical Risks Threaten Global Financial Stability – IMF
By Manesh Samtani | 20/04/2025
The IMF says there is much that financial institutions and regulators can do to protect financial stability, such as including geopolitical risk scenarios in stress tests.
Capital / Liquidity
China Updates Consolidated Supervision System for Insurance Groups
By Manesh Samtani | 18/04/2025
The guidelines require insurance groups to establish monitoring systems to prevent excessive risk concentration and leverage, covering all member companies.
Capital / Liquidity
Taiwan Considers Doubling Size of Market Stabilisation Fund
By Nithya Subramanian | 18/04/2025
Taiwan is considering expanding the National Stabilisation Fund’s capacity from TWD 500 billion to TWD 1 trillion.
Capital / Liquidity
Regulatory Crackdown on Household Lending Backfires in Korea
By Thisanka Siripala | 18/04/2025
Banks implemented repeated lending rate hikes last year while keeping deposit rates largely unchanged, resulting in record profits.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Releases New Consolidated Guidelines for Gold Loans
By Nithya Subramanian | 17/04/2025
The maximum permissible LTV ratio is 75% of the gold’s value. Any breach of the LTV limit for over 30 days will attract a 1% provisioning requirement.
Capital / Liquidity
Bangladesh Regulator Removes Board of ICB Islamic Bank
By Nithya Subramanian | 17/04/2025
Bangladesh Bank has removed the board of ICB Islamic Bank, citing governance failures, and appointed one of its own senior officials to take charge.
Capital / Liquidity
Vietnamese Banks Pledge to Offer Preferential Loan Rates
By Nithya Subramanian | 17/04/2025
Banks have committed to participating in a preferential interest rate credit package for the infrastructure and digital technology sectors.
Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Finalises Revisions to Credit Risk Mitigation Guidelines
By Manesh Samtani | 15/04/2025
The revised module offers guidance on strengthening the risk management practices of banks that use credit risk mitigants.
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