Capital / Liquidity

    Capital / Liquidity

    HK Banks Can Manage Commercial Property Risks, HKMA Chief Affirms

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/08/2025

    Eddie Yue highlighted banks' strong capital and profitability as buffers against rising loan defaults driven by the stressed CRE sector.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Bangladesh Bank Eases FX Rules for Exporters in Specialised Zones

    By Mark Johnston | 15/08/2025

    New rules aim to create parity, improve liquidity management by allowing firms in special zones to hold full export proceeds temporarily.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea Overhauls Small Business Debt Fund as Applications Surge

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/08/2025

    The FSC is relaxing eligibility rules and boosting support for the “New Start Fund” after on-site consultations with business owners.

    Market Infrastructure

    Korea to Revise Accounting Rules to Boost Infrastructure, VC Investments

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/08/2025

    Regulators have clarified rules for infrastructure funds to reduce earnings volatility and are reviewing guidelines for venture capital investments.

    Market Infrastructure

    India Finalises 'Global Access Provider' Framework for GIFT IFSC

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/08/2025

    The framework establishes a formal authorisation process for 'Global Access Providers' and introduces stricter capital, disclosure, and operational requirements.

    Capital / Liquidity

    China Evergrande to be Delisted in Hong Kong on 25 August

    By Editors | 14/08/2025

    The move marks a final chapter for the world’s most indebted developer after it failed to meet trading resumption requirements following a court-ordered liquidation.

    Capital / Liquidity

    South Korea to Offer Credit Amnesty Programme to Tackle Debt Overhang

    By Mark Johnston | 14/08/2025

    The programme targets up to 3.24 million small-sum borrowers with debts of KRW 50 million or less, aiming to boost credit scores and support economic recovery.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Governor Affirms Banks’ Autonomy on Minimum Balance Rules

    By Nithya Subramanian | 13/08/2025

    The RBI has clarified that setting minimum account balances is a commercial decision for banks and does not fall under its regulatory domain.

    Capital / Liquidity

    China Rolls Out Loan Subsidies for Consumers and Businesses

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/08/2025

    Regulators will offer state-funded interest subsidies on personal consumer loans and business loans in key service sectors to stimulate the economy.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Taiwan Rolls Out Support Package to Offset Impact of US Tariffs

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/08/2025

    The Ministry of Finance has outlined six financial, administrative, and tax relief measures to support businesses affected by new US tariffs.

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