Other Asia Pacific

    Securities / Derivatives

    NYSE, IDX Agree to Cooperate on Product Development

    By Editors | 08/11/2022

    The New York and Indonesian exchange agreed to collaborate on product development, market promotion, and knowledge sharing.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Standard Chartered to Join Partior as Founding Shareholder

    By Editors | 06/11/2022

    The investment will strengthen Partior’s international reach and capabilities, while also helping StanChart accelerate the deployment of blockchain tech across its own network.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Bangladesh, UAE Regulators to Collaborate on Capital Markets

    By Editors | 03/11/2022

    BSEC has signed MoUs with both the UAE’s Securities And Commodities Authority and the DFSA to improve investor protection and capital markets.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BIS Report Offers Guidance on Managing FX and Capital Flow Volatility

    By Editors | 03/11/2022

    Financial authorities should advance their FX market monitoring approaches, further develop onshore hedging markets, and introduce temporary capital flow management measures.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Six Southeast Asian Fintech Associations Agree to Cooperate

    By Editors | 03/11/2022

    The six fintech associations are from Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.

    ESG / Sustainability

    IDX, MVGX Partner to Develop Indonesia’s Carbon Market

    By Editors | 02/11/2022

    Indonesia Stock Exchange and Singapore’s MetaVerse Green Exchange will collaborate to develop a carbon exchange system in Indonesia.

    Enforcement

    ASIC Issues First Penalty Over Greenwashing Concerns

    By Editors | 29/10/2022

    ASIC said Tlou Energy made “false or misleading sustainability-related statements” in materials filed with ASX about its energy production.

    Securities / Derivatives

    PNGX Proposes New Listing Rules for Consultation

    By Mark Johnston | 28/10/2022

    ASX, NZX, SGX, and SPX issuers would have to comply with only a minimal number of PNGX rules for a dual listing. The proposals also provide a framework for SPAC listings.

    Bangladesh Bank Directs Banks, NBFIs to Prepare Citizen’s Charters

    By Editors | 25/10/2022

    Citizen’s charters should be displayed on the websites of banks and NBFIs, as well as in their head offices and every branch.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Bangladesh: Slow Start for Govt Bond Trading on Exchanges

    By Editors | 24/10/2022

    Government bonds can now be traded on Bangladesh’s stock markets, but only very few trades have taken place so far.

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