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Markets & Infrastructure
Alternative Markets
Dhaka Stock Exchange Launches Alternative Trading Board
By Editors | 09/01/2023
On opening day, green bonds from food and beverage brand Pran Agro Limited and shares in LankaBangla Securities were listed for trading.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
US SEC Probes Due Diligence Practices of FTX Investors
By Editors | 09/01/2023
Venture capital firms and investment funds that invested in FTX may face scrutiny about whether they met their fiduciary duties to their own investors.
Cryptocurrency
Indonesian Regulator Bappebti Seeks to Launch Crypto Exchange
By Editors | 09/01/2023
Bappebti is seeking to establish a new crypto exchange for Indonesian users before its regulatory powers over the sector are transferred to the OJK.
Cryptocurrency
GDF Proposes Voluntary Standards for Global Cryptoasset Market
By Manesh Samtani | 09/01/2023
In designing the standards, the GDF has leveraged the framework and high-level principles existing in the FX Global Code.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
HKMA Raises Bar on Banks’ Complaints Handling Protocols
By Editors | 08/01/2023
Banks are expected to proactively make use of alternate dispute resolution channels when complaints cannot be resolved through their internal mechanisms.
PEPs & Sanctions
Taiwan Expands Export Controls Against Russia, Belarus
By Editors | 08/01/2023
The export controls are aimed at preventing Taiwan’s high-tech products from being used for military purposes.
Trading & Investment
China, Philippines Pledge to Enhance Market Connectivity
By Editors | 08/01/2023
The SZSE and PSE will pursue market connectivity through the development of cross-border products and cooperation on index compilation.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
China Consults on Company Law Revisions to Improve Governance
By Editors | 08/01/2023
The revisions impose stronger corporate social responsibility obligations and require shareholders to make capital contributions if a company cannot repay its debts.
Cryptocurrency
UK Adds Cryptoassets to Investment Manager Exemption
By Editors | 08/01/2023
Global investors using UK investment managers will not be subject to UK tax if they include cryptoassets within their portfolios.
Trading & Investment
First Bangladesh ETFs Secure Regulatory Approval – Report
By Editors | 07/01/2023
The ETFs will be actively managed, one by LankaBangla Asset Management and the other by Frontier Asset Management.
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