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Structural Regulation
Reporting on regulatory frameworks and rules governing market design, authorisation, and oversight of key financial market participants and infrastructures.
Trading & Investment
China Directs Financial Sector to Fuel 'New Industrialisation' Drive
By Mark Johnston | 06/08/2025
Regulators have outlined a multi-year plan to steer loans, bonds, and equity financing towards strategic sectors like semiconductors and advanced manufacturing.
Structural Regulation
Korea to Ease Corporate Penalties, Reform Regulations to Spur Growth
By Editors | 06/08/2025
A new government task force plans to replace some criminal punishments for executives with financial penalties to foster a business-friendly environment.
Structural Regulation
SEBI Proposes Reforms to Ease Compliance for Related Party Transactions
By Nithya Subramanian | 05/08/2025
SEBI proposes turnover-based thresholds, compliance relaxations, and greater clarity to streamline RPT rules for listed entities and their subsidiaries.
Trading & Investment
South Korea Faces Global Criticism Over Proposed Tax Hikes
By Manesh Samtani | 05/08/2025
A plan to lower the capital gains tax threshold and raise corporate taxes has sparked a sharp market sell-off and fierce criticism.
Structural Regulation
Thailand Proposes Tax Credits to Offset Impact of OECD Global Tax Rules
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/08/2025
The new incentives aim to retain investment from multinational firms, while new matching funds will support local deep-tech start-ups.
Structural Regulation
China NDRC Proposes to Tighten Rules for State Investment Funds
By Manesh Samtani | 05/08/2025
The proposed regulations aim to prevent wasteful competition among government-backed funds and steer capital towards key strategic technology sectors.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Proposes Looser Rules on Low-Denomination Debt Instruments
By Nithya Subramanian | 05/08/2025
SEBI will permit the issuance of debt instruments with a face value of INR 10,000 even if they do not carry periodic interest or dividends.
Trading & Investment
Taiwan FSC Approves Early Delisting Mechanism for Illiquid Warrants
By Editors | 05/08/2025
The new mechanism allows issuers to apply for the early delisting of warrants that meet three specific conditions.
Market Abuse
SEBI Chair Calls for "Structural Reforms" Amid Jane Street Probe
By Editors | 05/08/2025
The regulator aims to bolster market integrity and protect small investors from unfair practices in India's derivatives market.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
HKMA Tightens Rules on Bank Executives' External Roles
By Manesh Samtani | 05/08/2025
HKMA revises corporate governance code to minimise conflicts of interest arising from directors and senior management holding outside positions.
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