Markets & Infrastructure

    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.

    Structural Regulation

    Taiwan Launches New Office to Promote Asian Asset Management Centre

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/09/2025

    The AAMC Promotion Office will provide one-stop services for global firms and strengthen Taiwan's push to become a regional financial hub.

    Structural Regulation

    Thailand SEC Moves to Tighten Oversight of Audit Firms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 02/09/2025

    The SEC is seeking powers to directly supervise and penalise audit firms when their employees are involved in misconduct.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Taiwan Brings Financial Leasing Sector Under Consumer Protection Rules

    By Mark Johnston | 02/09/2025

    FSC sets compliance rules for 13 finance lease companies, expanding oversight to strengthen consumer rights and disclosure standards.

    Structural Regulation

    India: IFSCA Proposes to Revise Rules for Performance Review Committee

    By Nithya Subramanian | 02/09/2025

    The proposed changes include updates to IFSCA's membership rules, eligibility criteria, and a new code of conduct for members.

    Structural Regulation

    Australia Launches 'Investor Front Door' to Streamline Project Approvals

    By Editors | 02/09/2025

    A new pilot program will act as a concierge service, helping investors in nationally significant projects navigate regulatory hurdles and financing.

    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.

    Structural Regulation

    New Zealand Eases Foreign Buyer Ban for High-Value Homes

    By Editors | 02/09/2025

    The change allows holders of the 'Active Investor Plus' visa to buy one luxury property, aiming to attract capital and boost the economy.

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