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Trading & Investment
First ETF Launched Under Shanghai-Brazil Connectivity Scheme
By Editors | 28/05/2025
Brazilian investors can now access Chinese markets via a new ETF, the first link between Shanghai and South America

Payments & Settlements
India Eyes Regional Rupee Lending in International Push
By Editors | 28/05/2025
India may allow banks to lend rupees overseas, starting with neighbours, to boost the currency’s international use in trade.

Trading & Investment
Korea to Require Investor Training for Access to Risky Products
By Manesh Samtani | 28/05/2025
Korean regulators are introducing mandatory education and simulated trading requirements for retail access to overseas derivatives and leveraged ETPs.

Payments & Settlements
China Urges Banks to Use Yuan in Cross-border Trade Transactions
By Editors | 28/05/2025
The PBOC raised the floor ratio for yuan-denominated trade transactions from 25% to 40% as part of its recent macro prudential assessment.

Trading & Investment
HKEX Planning to Introduce Zero-Day Options – Report
By Editors | 28/05/2025
Short-dated contracts have become popular in the US, though there are concerns that they exacerbate volatility and could endanger financial markets.

Structural Regulation
NSE Offers Settlement to SEBI to Clear Path for IPO
By Nithya Subramanian | 28/05/2025
SEBI is expected to accept, resolving a regulatory dispute that dates back to 2015 and paving a way for NSE to launch an IPO.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Singapore “Scamdemic” Attributed to “Rich and Naive” Population
By Editors | 28/05/2025
Singapore has among the highest per-capita scam losses globally. In 80% of reported cases, victims transfer funds to fraudsters voluntarily.

Alternative Markets
US, Japan Reportedly Considering Joint Sovereign Wealth Fund
By Editors | 28/05/2025
The idea of creating a joint US-Japan sovereign wealth fund has been discussed by senior officials in Washington and Tokyo.

Trading & Investment
SEBI Limits Expiry Days for Equity Derivatives Contracts
By Nithya Subramanian | 28/05/2025
SEBI is mandating that equity derivatives must expire only on Tuesdays or Thursdays. NSE and BSE are both expected to choose Tuesday as their expiry day.

Trading & Investment
China to Implement Tech Finance Reforms to Boost Innovation Funding
By Manesh Samtani | 28/05/2025
Chinese regulators are expanding bond market initiatives and increasing lending support for science and technology sectors.
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