Prudential Risk

    Operational Risk

    HKMA Flags 'Last Mile' Challenges as 2026 Resilience Deadline Nears

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/08/2025

    HKMA to issue new guidance on third-party and cyber risks as it pushes banks to embed resilience into daily operations.

    Liquidity Risk

    Taiwan Rolls Out Support Package to Offset Impact of US Tariffs

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/08/2025

    The Ministry of Finance has outlined six financial, administrative, and tax relief measures to support businesses affected by new US tariffs.

    Credit Risk

    Bangladesh Bank Streamlines Reporting Requirements for Banks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/08/2025

    Bangladesh Bank has eliminated several duplicate hard copy submissions to reduce redundancy, effective from the September 2025 quarter.

    Credit Risk

    Philippines Launches New Web-Based SME Credit Risk Platform

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/08/2025

    The BSP says the new web-based system aims to improve loan assessment and reduce collateral dependence using anonymised statistical data.

    Credit Risk

    SBV Ordered to Prepare Roadmap for Ending Quota System for Credit Growth

    By Mark Johnston | 12/08/2025

    Instead of a quota, the SBV will build a new set of standards and criteria for credit institutions to ensure they operate in an "efficient and healthy" manner.

    Cybersecurity

    APRA Calls for Urgent Cyber Uplift from Super Funds

    By Editors | 12/08/2025

    APRA warned the industry to improve collaboration and controls following recent attacks on members, highlighting systemic risks and third-party dependencies.

    Credit Risk

    India Plans Credit Guarantees to Shield Small Firms from US Tariffs

    By Editors | 12/08/2025

    The government will offer guarantees for stressed loans as banks heighten scrutiny of exporters with US market exposure.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Korea FSS Warns on Commodity ETP Risks Amid Volatility

    By Editors | 11/08/2025

    The FSS highlighted the dangers of leveraged products and price discrepancies fuelled by geopolitical turmoil, urging particular caution from investors.

    Capital Adequacy

    Hong Kong Finalises New Public Disclosure Rules for Insurers

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/08/2025

    Rules mandate annual disclosure of audited financials and detailed risk-based capital data, applying to local, foreign and run-off insurers from 2026.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Taiwan Banks Directed to Open Single Complaint Window for Mortgage Disputes

    By Editors | 11/08/2025

    The move aims to protect first-time and owner-occupier homebuyers, with the FSC telling banks they should not summarily reject these applications.

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