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Payments & Settlements
RBI Seeking to Explore Linkage Between UPI and Japan
By Ajoy K Das | 12/11/2023
RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said a fast payment linkage between India and Japan could help make cross-border payments more efficient and less costly.

Structural Regulation
China to Simplify Requirements Under QFII, RQFII Regime
By Manesh Samtani | 11/11/2023
PBOC and SAFE propose to simplify registration, currency conversion and account management requirements for foreign institutional investors.

Trading & Investment
Japan Asset Management Taskforce Discusses Proposals for Reform
By Manesh Samtani | 10/11/2023
Task force members discussed measures to attract foreign fund managers and increase retail access to alternative investments, unlisted stocks and overseas assets through funds.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
US Unit of China’s ICBC Suffers Ransomware Attack
By Editors | 10/11/2023
The attack disrupted some of ICBC’s systems and left some trades in the US Treasury and equity markets unable to settle.

Trading & Investment
SGX Lists Third ETF Under Shenzhen Trading Link
By Editors | 10/11/2023
The new ETF, a collaboration between CGS-CIMB Securities and Fullgoal Asset Management, is the first CSI 1000 ETF listed outside of China.

Cloud & Infrastructure
RBI Report Highlights Growing Role of Fintech in Providing Credit
By Ajoy K Das | 09/11/2023
Regulation needs to be quick and nimble to promote access and growth while ensuring financial stability, the report says.

Structural Regulation
Singapore BNPL Code Enter Next Phase of Implementation
By Editors | 09/11/2023
Six BNPL providers will undergo audits over the next few months and have to become accredited by 31 March 2024.

Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Hong Kong ICAC Launches Business Sector Integrity Charter
By Editors | 09/11/2023
The Charter encourages companies to establish Integrity Management Systems, appoint an “Ethics Officer”, and commit to implementing integrity policies.

Sustainable Finance
India Makes Green Bonds Available to Non-resident Investors
By Ajoy K Das | 09/11/2023
The RBI has listed sovereign green bonds floated during the current financial year as available under the “Fully Accessible Route”.

Trading & Investment
HKEX to Consult on Measures to Keep Market Open During Typhoons
By Editors | 09/11/2023
HKEX will commence a public consultation within this month on a proposed model for operating the stock market under severe weather.
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