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Trading & Investment
Malaysia SC, IsDB to Cooperate on Islamic Capital Market
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/04/2024
The collaboration will facilitate innovation in Islamic fintech, promote Islamic social finance, and encourage investment inflows.

Data Privacy
Hong Kong Working on Proposals to Amend Privacy Law
By Manesh Samtani | 30/04/2024
The amendments will include the introduction of a mandatory personal data breach notification mechanism.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
US Ban on Non-Competes Has Financial Industry Worried
By Manesh Samtani | 29/04/2024
The FTC announced a ban on non-compete clauses last week, prompting concerns over employee lawsuits and theft of trade secrets.

Structural Regulation
RBI Issues Draft Guidelines for Loan Aggregation Services
By Ajoy K Das | 29/04/2024
The RBI said borrowers may not know the identity of potential lenders when using loan aggregation services.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
China Securities Regulator Issues Warning to CICC
By Editors | 29/04/2024
The regulator said CICC employs unqualified personnel and does not have adequate monitoring of employees in place.

Trading & Investment
India Amends FX Rules to Facilitate Direct Listings in GIFT City
By Ajoy K Das | 29/04/2024
The regulations make clear that firms raising funds through direct GIFT City listings can hold the proceeds in foreign currency accounts outside India.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
CSRC Tightens Investment Restrictions for Former Employees
By Editors | 29/04/2024
The revised regulations prohibit former employees who held positions in issuance supervision and regulatory roles from participating in IPOs for ten years after departure.

Reporting & Disclosures
NZX Amends Listing Rules to Clarify Climate Disclosure Obligations
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/04/2024
The amendments also introduce requirements for issuers to appoint authorised representatives and provide NZX with their contact details.

Cloud & Infrastructure
Hong Kong Launches Cross-Industry Platform to Boost Fintech Adoption
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/04/2024
‘FiNETech’ will enable financial institutions and tech firms to explore collaboration in the areas of wealthtech, insurtech, greentech, AI and DLT.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
MAS Tightens Remuneration Disclosure Rule for REIT Managers
By Nithya Subramanian | 29/04/2024
MAS has removed the exemption provision and made it mandatory to disclose CEO and director remuneration in the annual report.
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