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    Trading & Investment

    Taiwan Eases Approval Process for Offering Offshore Funds

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/09/2025

    New rules allow eligible foreign fund houses with a significant local presence to use a streamlined declaration system for offshore funds.

    Structural Regulation

    China Launches Subsidised Loan Programme to Spur Consumer Spending

    By Editors | 03/09/2025

    The year-long scheme offers a one percentage point interest subsidy on loans from 24 designated banks to boost spending.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Sets Intraday Position Limits for Equity Index Options

    By Editors | 03/09/2025

    SEBI will cap net intraday positions at INR 50 billion and mandate random monitoring by exchanges to curb speculation.

    CBDCs

    Korea to Pilot CBDC for KRW 110 Trillion Subsidy Programme

    By Editors | 03/09/2025

    BOK will partner with select commercial banks willing to invest in the CBDC project and related technology and infrastructure.

    Trading & Investment

    SHFE to Expand Scope of Products Available to Foreign Investors

    By Editors | 02/09/2025

    The move adds petroleum asphalt futures and three options contracts, continuing China's gradual opening of its derivatives markets.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Higher Deposit Insurance Limit Takes Effect in South Korea

    By Editors | 02/09/2025

    This is the first increase in 24 years, aiming to bolster public confidence and financial market stability.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    HKEX to Enhance Margin Collateral Arrangements from 2 October

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/09/2025

    HKEX will align interest paid on cash collateral with overnight rates and halve fees for non-cash collateral.

    Credit Risk

    China Deepens SME Accounting Data Pilot to Boost Lending

    By Editors | 02/09/2025

    Regulators are tasking banks with using new standardised data to build credit models and innovate online loan products for small businesses.

    Liquidity Risk

    MAS Proposes Overhaul of Liquidity Risk Rules for Banks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 01/09/2025

    The draft guidelines call for stronger governance, stress testing, contingency plans and early-warning systems to address fast-moving liquidity risks in the digital era.

    PEPs & Sanctions

    Australian Sanctions Office Issues Suite of New Guidance Notes

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/09/2025

    The new guidance covers proliferation financing risk assessments, securities and investment, mining and machinery exports and the humanitarian sector.

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