CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea Moves to Make Foreign Property Curbs Permanent

    By Mark Johnston | 01/09/2025

    Lawmakers are fast-tracking legislation to curb speculative foreign investment in real estate and address claims of reverse discrimination against locals.

    Capital / Liquidity

    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.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea: New FSS Chief Puts Banks on Notice Over Consumer Protection

    By Editors | 01/09/2025

    FSS Governor Lee Chan-jin has warned of strict penalties for misselling scandals and urged a shift away from "easy interest business".

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea Passes Bill to Create KRW 100 Trillion KDB Fund for Tech Investments

    By Mark Johnston | 01/09/2025

    New law establishes advanced industries fund via Korea Development Bank, easing capital rules to scale support for strategic tech sectors.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Considers New Rules to Curb Risks at NBFCs

    By Editors | 29/08/2025

    The RBI is looking to harmonise rules for banks and non-bank lenders to reduce risks from complex and duplicate lending structures.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Australia's Plan to Uncap Home Guarantee Scheme Prompts Mixed Reaction

    By Manesh Samtani | 29/08/2025

    The government has removed all limits on its low-deposit mortgage guarantee scheme, but insurers and economists warn it will inflate prices and create reckless debt.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Bangladesh Launches Sweeping Probe into Banking Sector Leadership

    By Manesh Samtani | 29/08/2025

    Authorities initiate investigations into top officials from 24 banks and Bangladesh Bank over 15 years of alleged financial misconduct.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Shanghai Eases Home-buying Rules to Shore Up Property Market

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/08/2025

    Unlimited suburban purchases and mortgage rate cuts in Shanghai follow Beijing’s lead to stabilise China’s housing sector.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Vietnam to Formalise Capital and Transparency Rules for Crypto Firms

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/08/2025

    The Law on Digital Technology Industry and a draft finance ministry resolution set out requirements that take effect from early 2026.

    Capital / Liquidity

    India Moves to Codify Cross-Border Insolvency Framework

    By Mark Johnston | 27/08/2025

    New law aims to provide certainty for foreign creditors and courts, drawing lessons from the high-profile Jet Airways insolvency case.

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