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    Trading & Investment

    Taiwan Announces Measures to Maintain Market Stability

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/04/2025

    US tariffs prompted Taiwan authorities to impose short-selling curbs and activate a stock market stabilisation fund used in times of crisis.

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    Trading & Investment

    Philippines Set to Simplify Access to Government Securities

    By Mark Johnston | 09/04/2025

    The popular GCash app will introduce a feature simplifying the process for Filipinos to invest in government bonds.

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    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Vietnam’s New Trading System to Go Live on 5 May

    By Nithya Subramanian | 09/04/2025

    The new trading system is currently in its final testing stage. It introduces features such as short-selling and faster settlement cycles.

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    Trading & Investment

    China, Brazil Exchanges Sign ETF Connectivity Agreement

    By Editors | 08/04/2025

    The SSE will “diligently prepare for the timely introduction of ETF products to expand investment opportunities for investors in both countries”.,

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Korea FSS Summons Kiwoom Securities to Explain Trading Outages

    By Thisanka Siripala | 08/04/2025

    Executives from over ten securities firms were called in to discuss measures to ensure stable IT system operations.

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    Structural Regulation

    SET Bans Short-Selling, Tightens Market Control Measures

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/04/2025

    The curbs are temporary to give investors space to assess market conditions and make more informed decisions during a period of heightened uncertainty.

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    Trading & Investment

    China NFRA Relaxes Equity Investment Limits for Insurers

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/04/2025

    The NFRA is raising the upper limit of the equity asset allocation ratio of insurers and allowing them to increase investment in VC funds.

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    Trading & Investment

    China State Investors Intervene to Stabilise Capital Market

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/04/2025

    Central Huijin Investment and other state-owned companies increased their stock holdings in a bid to help stabilise the market.

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    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Extends Implementation Deadline for New Algo Trading Rules

    By Mark Johnston | 08/04/2025

    The stock exchanges asked for additional time to finalise implementation standards that are still in discussion with the Brokers’ Industry Standards Forum (ISF).

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    Trading & Investment

    KRX to Enhance Derivatives Night Trading Convenience for Investors

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/04/2025

    KRX will move to using its own infrastructure for night trading, rather than relying on trades going through Eurex members.

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