Eight additional entities are proposed to be included on the list of Financial Services Providers under the OTC derivatives clearing regime.
March 27, 2020Higher capital requirements could accelerate the unwinding of cross-shareholdings, a Japanese practice of owning shares in business partners.
January 27, 2020The bank is disputing the penalty, saying its Caymans subsidiaries were created for as a special vehicle for fundraising, and not to conceal profits or evade taxes.
November 28, 2019The BOJ and FSA will jointly coordinate stress tests on Japan’s three G-SIBs and four D-SIBs to assess how capital and liquidity could be affected if stocks fell and the yen spiked.
October 23, 2019While smaller banks are exiting the foreign exchange business entirely, larger banks are raising counter service fees for overseas remittances.
October 17, 2019Indigenous virtual banks, global digital-only banks, and digitised traditional banks are all vying for market share, says a new report from S&P Global Ratings.
July 18, 2019Foreign funding will support growing demand for financing and help banks upgrade loan screening and data systems.
February 5, 2019To date, the 13 foreign banks with branches in Myanmar have only been allowed to lend to foreign entities in the country, and only in foreign currencies.
November 13, 2018Nine banks will use Fujitsu technology to test the ability of a custom digital currency to achieve low-cost performance of real-time gross settlement for small-scale transactions.
October 31, 2018Forty years since the 1978 peace treaty marked by a series of MoUs between central banks, securities regulators, stock exchanges and industry bodies, among others.
October 29, 2018