South Korea’s major brokerage houses are estimated to have posted a combined operating income of KRW5.66tr (USD3.94bn) in 2024, up from...

Over half of American businesses in China are concerned about worsening US-China relations, the highest level in five years, according to...

South Korea’s financial system remains resilient despite domestic and global challenges, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) governor...

The National Economic Council (DEN) of Indonesia aims to launch a family office programme in February to further boost Indonesia’s appeal...

The Philippines needs more investments to hit the upper end of its 6%-8% growth target, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said. At the...

South Korea will tighten delisting rules to improve stock market quality, raising the market capitalisation threshold for Kospi-listed...

Vietnam plans reforms to attract foreign investors to its stock market, aiming to sustain capital inflows for its fast-growing economy....

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has released the National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF) guidance to support...

Hong Kong’s government is weighing another tax increase for top earners to address a growing budget deficit, sources said. Officials have...

Thailand's cabinet approved changes to its long-term resident (LTR) visa programme to attract skilled professionals, investors, and...

South Korean insurance companies improved their risk-based capital (RBC) ratio in the third quarter of last year, reaching 218.3% at the...

The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has mandated publicly listed companies (PLCs) and other public interest entities...

Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment has proposed policies to establish international financial centres in Ho Chi Minh City and...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s review group on equities markets aims to complete its report by August, with phased updates and...

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has eased rules for life insurers investing in real estate by lowering the minimum yield...

Hong Kong is easing its capital investment entrant scheme to attract family offices and bolster its status as a global wealth hub....

Singapore banks back a new law allowing police to restrict accounts suspected of being scam targets, aiming to curb rising fraud cases....

China’s Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges instructed large mutual funds to limit net stock selling at the start of 2025, aiming to...

Paragon Capital Management Hong Kong (PCMHK) has obtained Type 4 (Advising on Securities) and Type 9 (Asset Management) licenses from...

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed stricter regulations for margin loans to enhance risk management among...