Nithya Subramanian
Nithya Subramanian, a deputy editor at Regulation Asia, has wide experience covering the financial sector in India and Singapore. She has written extensively about wealth management, capital markets and insurance sectors tracking policy and corporate developments. Researching and writing about the South Asian diaspora settled in Singapore and the region is another area of interest. She has a post-graduate degree in English literature. Reach out to her at nithya@regulationasia.com
Articles by Nithya Subramanian
Credit Risk
BNM Launches MYR 5bn Financing Facility for SMEs
29/04/2026
The central bank introduced a new credit package to provide working capital support for small businesses affected by the ongoing West Asia conflict.
Anti-Money Laundering
Cambodia Protests Turn Violent Over Funds Frozen in Scam-Linked Probe
29/04/2026
Customers of a defunct payment firm clash with police, demanding access to savings frozen amid a major money laundering investigation.
Structural Regulation
KOFIA Launches Forum to Chart 10-Year Capital Market Blueprint
29/04/2026
An industry-led forum will develop long-term growth strategies and policy recommendations aimed at enhancing global competitiveness and tackling the 'Korea Discount'.
Structural Regulation
BlackRock Launches ASEAN Fund Under MAS’ EQDP Scheme
29/04/2026
BlackRock launched a new systematic equity fund with a 50 percent Singapore allocation under the regulator's market development programme
AI Risk & Governance
Singapore Banks Monitor AI Risks After ‘Mythos’ Concerns
29/04/2026
The ABS is coordinating with member banks to monitor emerging threats from advanced artificial intelligence models.
Clearing & Post-Trade
RBI Widens Reporting Net for Global Rupee Derivatives
29/04/2026
The RBI finalised rules requiring authorised dealer banks to report their related parties' global over-the-counter INR derivative trades to a central repository.
AI Risk & Governance
DBS Launches Enhanced SME GenAI Adoption Programme
29/04/2026
The initiative provides a structured framework and government support to help small and medium-sized enterprises integrate AI, aligning with Singapore's national strategy.
Credit Risk
South Korean Banks Urge India to Ease Lending Caps
28/04/2026
During a presidential visit, financial institutions highlighted that a 5 percent single-borrower exposure limit hampers their ability to compete with local players.
Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Singapore Court Approves Seatrium's Deferred Prosecution Deal
28/04/2026
The offshore and marine giant will pay a penalty and overhaul its compliance programme to resolve a long-running corruption probe linked to Brazil.
Credit Risk
RBI Finalises Basel III Credit Risk Capital Rules for Banks
28/04/2026
Effective 1 April 2027, the new credit risk rules ease key thresholds for banks while strengthening due diligence and risk-weight frameworks.
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