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Securities / Derivatives
Industry Ranks Singapore Top APAC Market to Operate In
By Editors | 11/12/2022
In an ASIFMA survey, capital market participants ranked Singapore as the top market for its political environment and predictable and transparent regulatory policy.
Big Picture
Asian Investors Raise the Bar on Gender Diversity: ASIFMA
By ESG Investor | 06/12/2022
ASIFMA has published guidance on investors’ expectations on gender diversity to support understanding, engagement and disclosures among issuers.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Bank Indonesia Outlines Plans to Commence CBDC Testing
By Editors | 05/12/2022
The first two phases will focus on experimentation with a wholesale CBDC. The third and final stage will involve end-to-end integration with a retail CBDC.
Capital / Liquidity
CBSL Issues Fresh Instruction on Consolidated SLAR Reporting
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 28/11/2022
The CBSL is working to address a local currency liquidity deficit in the banking system. Banks can continue to hold 90% NSFR until year-end.
ESG / Sustainability
ClientEarth, AIGCC Offer Asia Guidance on Climate Resolutions
By ESG Investor | 28/11/2022
Different tactics are required across the region for institutional investors looking to hold corporates to account on net zero strategies.
AML / KYC
Bangladesh Bank Call on Banks to Address Trade Mis-Invoicing
By Editors | 25/11/2022
Bangladesh Bank calls on banks and NBFIs to help stop over- and under-invoicing as they are causing the government to lose revenue and foreign currency.
Securities / Derivatives
BSEC Extends Dividend Restrictions to More Companies
By Editors | 24/11/2022
The restrictions on stock dividends will cover companies listed on the SME platform, OTC Market, and Alternative Trading Board.
Press Release
Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2022 – Results Announcement
By Editors | 23/11/2022
Regulation Asia held its fifth annual Awards ceremony on 22 November 2022. Here we explain our methodology and announce the winners for the year.
Fintech / Regtech
Thailand, Vietnam Go Live With Cross-border QR Payment Link
By Editors | 20/11/2022
The link will enable customers, tourists and merchants make and receive payments with convenience, speed, security, transparency and at low cost, the BOT and SBV said.
Fintech / Regtech
Five ASEAN Central Banks Sign MoU on Payments Connectivity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/11/2022
The MoU is the first that brings together multiple ASEAN central banks under a single multilateral agreement to enhance cross-border payments.
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