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    Trading & Investment

    Indonesia Set to Lift Pandemic Restrictions on Stock Market

    By Editors | 04/03/2023

    From April, OJK will allow short-selling to resume for some stocks, bring back pre-pandemic auto-rejection rules, and adjust trading hours.

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    Trading & Investment

    Malaysia Budget 2023 Offers Measures to Boost Capital Market

    By Editors | 03/03/2023

    The government will allow the issuance of dual-class shares, expand tax deductions for listing expenses, and provide financing for SMEs.

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    Structural Regulation

    HKEX to Open London Office Within H1 2023

    By Editors | 03/03/2023

    The SEHK and HKFE were confirmed as Recognised Overseas Investment Exchanges by the UK’s FCA this week.

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    Trading & Investment

    ASX Issues 3rd Consultation on Measures for Handling Outages

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/03/2023

    ASX is consulting on enhancements to its test strategy, interconnectedness with other market operators, and its BCP strategy.

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    Trading & Investment

    IDX Seeks to Secure Dual-Listing Arrangement with HKEX

    By Editors | 01/03/2023

    IDX is seeking a mechanism to allow Indonesian start-ups, state-owned enterprises, and index ETFs to list in Hong Kong.

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    Trading & Investment

    LSEG, SZSE Agree to Collaborate on Capital Markets Development

    By Editors | 01/03/2023

    LSEG and SZSE will collaborate on product innovation, depository receipts, and index development, among other areas.

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    Structural Regulation

    China: New Rules for Private Fund Industry to Take Effect in May

    By Editors | 28/02/2023

    Private equity and hedge fund managers will need at least CNY 10 million in paid-in capital to operate, about five times more than the existing requirements.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKMA Offers Guidance on Streamlining Investment Sales Process

    By Editors | 28/02/2023

    The HKMA said “misunderstandings” on the regulatory standards that may have may have lengthened investment product selling processes.

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    Trading & Investment

    Taiwan FSC Announcing Easing of Short Selling Restrictions

    By Editors | 28/02/2023

    The FSC has eased the limit on the volume of intraday securities lending orders and lowered short-sale margin requirements.

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    Trading & Investment

    BondEvalue Approved to Operate Fractional Bond Exchange in GIFT City

    By Editors | 28/02/2023

    GIFT City members and their clients will be able to access institutional-grade USD bonds via BondbloX Exchange.

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