Financial transaction taxes tend to reduce stock prices, trading volume, liquidity, and overall market attractiveness.
June 20, 2022The plan to reform the tax system to attract hedge funds to Tokyo has resulted in "preferential treatment no one would use."
June 16, 2022Banks and insurers are instructed to have their green finance management systems and procedures in place by 1 June 2023.
June 6, 2022National low-carbon transition funds will be established and existing government investment funds will help to facilitate decarbonisation.
June 3, 2022Thailand's Cabinet approved the measure in March. The decree formalises the VAT exemption retroactively from 1 April 2022, keeping it in place until 31 December 2023.
May 30, 2022The full text of the agreement will not be ready by mid-year as originally planned. Implementation is now expected in 2024 rather than 2023.
May 26, 2022More banks will be able to offer services to crypto investors. The Bank of Korea Act will be revised to allow CBDC introduction.
May 18, 2022Former CBM deputy governor U Bo Bo Nge is being charged by the military government on allegations that caused losses to the government.
May 17, 2022A new CBIRC notice is aimed at encouraging banks, wealth management firms and life insurers to develop their commercial pension business.
May 12, 2022The new government will establish a regulatory framework for ICOs and introduce rules to guard investors against hacks, system errors and unauthorised transactions.
May 11, 2022