SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

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    Vietnam Scraps Planned Tax Hikes on Securities and Property Transfers

    By Mark Johnston | 08/09/2025

    The finance ministry has withdrawn contentious proposals for a 20 percent tax on gains, opting to maintain current rates to ensure market stability.

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    Chinese Exchanges Release Draft Guidelines on Environmental Disclosures

    By Editors | 08/09/2025

    Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing bourses released draft guidelines on pollution, energy and water use to aid implementation of mandatory sustainability reporting.

    Securities / Derivatives

    HK SFC Suspends Former Asset Manager RO for Fund Failures

    By Editors | 06/09/2025

    The former RO failed to address significant conflicts of interest and NAV inflation in a fund managed by the now-dissolved Agg Asset Management.

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    India’s NCDEX Raises $88m Ahead of Equity Launch

    By Nithya Subramanian | 05/09/2025

    The fundraising comes as SEBI tightens oversight of India’s derivatives market, with NCDEX betting that its rural trading base can help expand participation in equities.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Thailand SEC Overhauls Rules for Brokers Facing Capital Shortfalls

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/09/2025

    The SEC says the new regulations establish a clear protocol for failing firms, including provisions for client asset transfers and a waiver for breaches caused by digital asset volatility.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Korea to Cap Fractional Investment Trading Licences at Two

    By Editors | 05/09/2025

    The new licences will institutionalise the secondary market for assets like real estate and music rights.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Korea Exchange Eyes 7am Start to Pre-empt New Rival

    By Editors | 05/09/2025

    KRX is reportedly considering a new pre-market session to gain a competitive advantage over Nextrade, the country's new ATS.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Taiwan Proposes Rules to Expand Offshore Securities Lending

    By Editors | 05/09/2025

    The move aims to boost Taiwan's asset management hub status by allowing securities firms to offer foreign currency loans to offshore clients.

    Securities / Derivatives

    New Zealand FMA Seeks Feedback on Tokenisation Framework

    By Manesh Samtani | 05/09/2025

    The FMA has launched a consultation on whether New Zealand needs bespoke rules for tokenised financial products.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Chinese Regulators Consider Curbs to Cool Stock Rally - Reports

    By Editors | 05/09/2025

    Regulators are weighing measures including easing short-selling restrictions amid concerns of a speculative bubble and potential losses for retail investors.

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