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Reporting & Disclosures
Taiwan Eases Sustainability Disclosure Rules for Small Listed Firms
28/09/2026
Taiwan's FSC and environment ministry have scaled back mandatory IFRS sustainability reporting requirements for smaller listed companies.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
UK, Cambodia Sign MoU to Combat Southeast Asian Scam Networks
27/09/2026
The agreement aims to dismantle transnational fraud operations, trace illicit financial flows, and introduces stricter controls on casino-related transactions.

CBDCs
China and Laos Launch Cross-Border Digital Payment Interconnection
26/09/2026
The two central banks have launched a bilateral digital payment link to facilitate cross-border transactions.

Stablecoins
US Fed Proposes Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Under GENIUS Act
26/09/2026
The US Federal Reserve has unveiled two proposals establishing reserve, capital, and application requirements for payment stablecoin issuers.

Trading & Investment
Indonesia Stock Exchange Weighs Extending Trading Hours
26/09/2026
IDX is reviewing a proposal to extend daily trading hours by 30 minutes to boost market activity.

Cybersecurity
Morgan Stanley Deal Leak Triggers Regulatory Scrutiny In Asia
26/09/2026
Regulators across the Asia-Pacific region are assessing the fallout after a Morgan Stanley banker inadvertently leaked confidential deal information.

Payments & Settlements
Malaysia and India Plan Two-Phase Rollout for QR Payments Link
26/09/2026
Malaysia and India are developing a two-phase linkage of their national QR payment systems to facilitate cross-border transactions.

Clearing & Post-Trade
RBI Finalises Rules for OTC Derivative Novation
26/09/2026
New RBI rules require OTC derivative novations at prevailing market rates, with upfront mark-to-market settlement and consent from the remaining party.

Trading & Investment
HKEX Announces Trading Arrangements For Spate Of New ETFs
26/09/2026
Hong Kong's stock exchange has detailed the trading arrangements and clearing admissions for several new ETFs launching in September.

Payments & Settlements
Indonesia Delays Scheme to Give Out Free Bank Accounts
25/09/2026
The Indonesian government has postponed its initiative to provide free bank accounts to citizens over seventeen to refine operational frameworks.
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