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    ESG / Sustainability

    ISSB to Push 'Global Passport' for Sustainability Reporting Rules

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/10/2025

    The move aims to harmonise cross-border adoption and reduce reporting fragmentation as around 40 jurisdictions plan to use the standards.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea to Mandate Venture Capital Obligation for Top Investment Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/10/2025

    The move is part of a broader 'productive finance' push by regulators to shift capital from real estate to innovative industries.

    AML / KYC

    AUSTRAC Fines Crypto ATM Firm Over AML Failures

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/10/2025

    AUSTRAC has fined Cryptolink for reporting failures and imposed a binding undertaking as calls grow for a ban on the high-risk sector.

    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Proposes New Guidelines for Cross-Border Inward Payments

    By Nithya Subramanian | 31/10/2025

    The draft circular aims to reduce delays in crediting funds to beneficiaries and improve efficiency under Payments Vision 2025.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBNZ Details New Liquidity, Lending, and Foreign Branch Rules

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/10/2025

    The RBNZ is consulting on new standards covering liquidity, lending, foreign branches, and depositor protection to implement the Deposit Takers Act, which passed in 2023.

    Fintech / Regtech

    South Korea Launches AI Platform to Combat Financial Fraud

    By Manesh Samtani | 30/10/2025

    The real-time system aims to block transnational vishing scams and will be backed by new laws on data sharing and liability.

    Market Infrastructure

    SGX RegCo Unveils Reforms to Equities Listing Framework

    By Nithya Subramanian | 30/10/2025

    SGX RegCo has cut the Mainboard profit test threshold, removed the financial watch list, and tightened disclosure standards to align Singapore with global best practices.

    Market Infrastructure

    China Adds AI Rules, Hikes Fines in Landmark Cyber Law Revision

    By Manesh Samtani | 30/10/2025

    The first amendment to China's 2016 Cybersecurity Law significantly increases penalties for breaches and introduces new governance rules for AI.

    Market Infrastructure

    China Signals Further Financial Opening, New FX Rules to Ease Trade

    By Editors | 29/10/2025

    Top officials announce plans to welcome foreign investment and will roll out nine new policies to streamline cross-border transactions.

    ESG / Sustainability

    HKMA Issues Additional Guidance on Climate Risk Management

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/10/2025

    The HKMA is urging banks to adopt quantitative metrics, bridge data gaps, and embed climate considerations across all traditional risk types.

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