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    Trading & Investment

    SC Malaysia, CGC Group Partner to Boost MSME Financing

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/12/2024

    The SC will collaborate with CGC Group and CGC Digital to enhance access for MSME and MTC to capital market financing solutions.

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    Trading & Investment

    China Expands Private Pension Scheme to Nationwide Implementation

    By Editors | 16/12/2024

    More banks are permitted to offer pension services and the eligible products have been expanded to include government bonds and index funds.

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    Cryptocurrency

    Korea Halts Implementation of New Crypto and Securities Tax

    By Editors | 16/12/2024

    A revision bill was passed to prevent new taxes on gains from crypto, stocks, bonds, and funds from taking effect on 1 January 2025.

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    Liquidity Risk

    China Vows ‘Special Actions’ to Boost Domestic Economy

    By Editors | 15/12/2024

    President Xi Jinping pledged lower interest rates, reduced reserve requirements for banks, and “special actions” to boost consumption.

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    Structural Regulation

    EU Agrees to Streamline BMR Authorisation, Registration Rules

    By Editors | 15/12/2024

    Administrators of benchmarks defined as non-significant in the EU will be removed from the scope of current rules.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Introduces Fund Repository on Integrated Fund Platform

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/12/2024

    HKEX said the Fund Repository will provide investors access to information on over 2,000 SFC-authorised funds.

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    Trading & Investment

    ICE and EEX Expand Offerings in Japan’s Energy Market

    By Thisanka Siripala | 13/12/2024

    ICE has added Japanese power futures to its product suite while EEX said it will launch Japanese power monthly options in February.

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    Trading & Investment

    Bursa Malaysia Lists World’s First ETF With Waqf Feature

    By Editors | 13/12/2024

    The listing comes after Bursa Malaysia enhanced its listing requirements in March last year to facilitate listings of ETFs with Waqf features.

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    Trading & Investment

    China Grants AllianzGI Approval to Acquire Stake in Pension Firm

    By Editors | 12/12/2024

    AllianzGI is the first foreign firm to own a stake in Guomin Pension, which was launched in 2022 by large Chinese FIs to promote the private pension market.

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    Structural Regulation

    China Launches Antitrust Probe into US Chip Giant Nvidia

    By Editors | 11/12/2024

    The probe is seen as a geopolitical rather than a regulatory or legal action, in retaliation against the US’ latest curbs on China’s chip sector.

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