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News Coverage on regulatory mandates, standards and challenges in ESG reporting and sustainability disclosures for financial and non-financial entities.

Reporting & Disclosures
Taiwan FSC Approves Digital Shareholder Gift Platform to Boost E-Voting
By Editors | 03/11/2025
The new "eGift" service, operated by the TDCC, aims to increase shareholder activism and support corporate ESG policies by incentivising electronic voting.

Reporting & Disclosures
ASX Proposes Rule Change to Avoid Mandatory Suspensions for Late ESG Reports
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/11/2025
ASX has launched a consultation to prevent automatic trading halts for companies that miss deadlines for new mandatory sustainability reporting.

Reporting & Disclosures
ISSB to Push 'Global Passport' for Sustainability Reporting Rules
By Manesh Samtani | 31/10/2025
The move aims to harmonise cross-border adoption and reduce reporting fragmentation as around 40 jurisdictions plan to use the standards.

Reporting & Disclosures
India ICAI Revamps Code of Ethics to Strengthen Audit Independence
By Nithya Subramanian | 31/10/2025
The new code introduces stricter independence requirements, ESG-related standards, and enhanced guidance for professionals in assurance and non-assurance roles.

Reporting & Disclosures
Australia to Establish New Financial Reporting Body
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/10/2025
A new body to be called “External Reporting Australia” will replace the AASB, AUASB, and FRC to create a more flexible standard-setting framework.
Reporting & Disclosures
Singapore Developing Cross-Border Renewable Energy Certificate Framework
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/10/2025
The initiative aims to harmonise renewable energy tracking across Southeast Asia and support credible cross-border electricity trade.

Reporting & Disclosures
Taiwan Finalises IFRS-aligned Sustainability Reporting Rules
By Editors | 29/10/2025
Listed firms will be required to report on sustainability in annual reports from 2026, but a two-year extension will be granted for Scope 3 emissions.

Sustainable Finance
Singapore Unveils New Initiatives to Develop Carbon Markets
By Nithya Subramanian | 29/10/2025
Singapore has launched new VCM guidance and an SGD 15 million MAS grant to accelerate credible decarbonisation and financial sector participation in the carbon markets.

Reporting & Disclosures
New Zealand FMA Grants ‘No Action’ Relief on Climate Reporting
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/10/2025
The FMA is granting temporary relief to entities set to be excluded from its climate reporting regime, which will see thresholds significantly raised.

ESG Data
UK to Bring Global ESG Ratings Providers Under FCA Remit
By Manesh Samtani | 29/10/2025
The move will require overseas firms serving UK clients to be authorised, with new rules focusing on transparency and governance.
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