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Capital / Liquidity
BOK Revamps Liquidity Management Framework, Expands Access
By Manesh Samtani | 27/06/2025
Regular repo purchases will be introduced alongside an expansion of the range of eligible collateral and new participation incentives.
Capital / Liquidity
Bangladesh Insurance Reform Targets Family Control and Policyholder Risks
By Mark Johnston | 26/06/2025
The government is moving to overhaul the Insurance Act following scandals that left thousands of policyholders in financial limbo.
Capital / Liquidity
IFC Examines Feasibility of Securitisation Market in Bangladesh
By Mark Johnston | 26/06/2025
The IFC is studying the possible establishment of a securitisation market in Bangladesh, though experts say foundation elements are lacking.
Capital / Liquidity
China Strengthens Market Risk Management for Commercial Banks
By Manesh Samtani | 25/06/2025
The new rules aim to strengthen governance and improve the overall management of market risk within commercial banks.
Capital / Liquidity
China Issues 19-point Guideline to Spur Consumer Spending
By Manesh Samtani | 25/06/2025
Banks are encouraged to offer targeted support to businesses in key consumption areas. A new re-lending facility is being established.
Capital / Liquidity
Hong Kong Consults on Stricter Rules for Licensed Money Lenders
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/06/2025
The FSTB is seeking to strengthen the regulatory regime amid concerns over debt, especially among low-income earners and foreign domestic helpers.
Capital / Liquidity
ADB Approves $500m Loan for Bangladesh Banking Sector Reforms
By Editors | 22/06/2025
ADB has approved a USD 500 million loan to help Bangladesh strengthen its banking sector, tackle non-performing loans, and promote financial inclusion.
Capital / Liquidity
South Korea to Establishes ‘Bad Bank’ to Absorb Bad Loans
By Thisanka Siripala | 20/06/2025
The government fears widespread defaults when approximately KRW 50 trillion in pandemic-era loans for small businesses come due in September.
Capital / Liquidity
Korean Regulators to Inspect Banks’ Lending Practices
By Nithya Subramanian | 20/06/2025
Regulators will conduct inspections at NH NongHyup Bank and SC First Bank, and rethink their push for longer-term mortgage loans.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Finalises Project Finance Rules for Banks, NBFCs
By Manesh Samtani | 20/06/2025
Provisioning norms for under-construction projects are set at 1%, compared to 5% in the draft proposed last year.
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