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Trading & Investment
PBOC Consults on Revised Valuation Rules for Interbank Bond Market
By Karen Ng | 14/06/2023
The revised rules for valuation agencies cover internal governance, valuation methods, information disclosure, and conflicts of interest management.

Structural Regulation
FSC Korea Unveils Planned Improvements to Accounting Rules
By Mark Johnston | 14/06/2023
Requirement for smaller stock companies to undergo an external audit of their accounting control systems postponed for five years.

Structural Regulation
SEBI to Require Registration from Execution-only Mutual Fund Platforms
By Mark Johnston | 14/06/2023
SEBI to require online platforms for mutual fund direct plans to obtain registration from 1 September 2023.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Australia to Reduce Red Tape Imposed on Financial Advisers
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/06/2023
Assistant treasurer Stephen Jones said the reforms will be progressed in three streams, including allowing super funds to provide advice.

Cloud & Infrastructure
Bangladesh Bank to Issue Guidelines for Digital Banking
By Mark Johnston | 14/06/2023
The central bank plans to finalise a new licensing framework for digital banks this month, after consulting with stakeholders.

PEPs & Sanctions
China Military Pilot Training Targeted by US Export Controls
By Mark Johnston | 14/06/2023
US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security added 43 entities to its Entity List for aiding China’s military modernisation programmes.

Payments & Settlements
India, Myanmar to Start Using Rupee for Trade Settlements “Soon”
By Editors | 13/06/2023
The RBI has so far authorised Punjab National Bank to open a special rupee vostro account for foreign trade settlements with Myanmar.

Payments & Settlements
India in Talks to Extend UPI’s Reach to Gulf Countries
By Editors | 13/06/2023
India’s NPCI, with support from the RBI, is in talks to establish bank-to-bank transfer systems for cross-border remittances to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

Trading & Investment
CSRC Proposes New Rules for Fund Investment Advisory Industry
By Editors | 13/06/2023
The draft rules seek to strengthen supervision and control of fund investment consulting businesses, and improve services for investors.

Payments & Settlements
IFSCA Consults on Regulations for GIFT City Payment Firms
By Mark Johnston | 13/06/2023
The proposed regulations cover authorisation, supervision, governance arrangements, and risk management.
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