Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has mandated unlicensed virtual asset trading platforms to exit the market by the end...

Asia-Pacific countries are behind in climate change policy responses, said International Finance Corporation’s Riccardo Puliti. Hong Kong...

Starting April 2025, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) mandates all Prime market-listed companies to release financial statements in both...

A significant number of companies in China have abandoned their IPO plans this year as the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC)...

Hong Kong’s major retail banks are set to bolster their cybersecurity efforts to shield customers from increasingly sophisticated malware...

Singapore has become the preferred Asian headquarters for international businesses, hosting 4,200 multinational firms in 2023 compared to...

The Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA) recommends Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) members adopt dollar-cost...

The Philippine central bank is set to finalize a circular aimed at simplifying foreign exchange (FX) transaction requirements. The...

Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Durc Chi highlighted the need for a stronger legal framework and policies to ensure the stock...

Japan is set to allow venture capital and investment funds to directly hold digital assets, following Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's...

Scam cases in Singapore surged to a record 46,563 in 2023, despite widespread media alerts and official warnings, marking a 46.8%...

The Mandatory Provident Funds Schemes Authority (MPFA) is set to launch its eMPF digital platform in Q2, with full functionality expected...

Economists call for Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s administration to amend the 1987 Constitution to relax foreign...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is considering launching its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) as early as next year or by...

Hong Kong has initiated a two-month consultation on proposals to regulate OTC trading of virtual assets, requiring a licence from the...

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has introduced the Focused Scope Assessment (FSA) for Capital Market Intermediaries and...

Shanghai is planning to fast-track approvals for foreign firms to transfer local data offshore, a significant easing of China’s strict...

Hong Kong police have disclosed a sophisticated fraud scheme where a finance worker at a multinational firm was conned into transferring...

Thailand and Sri Lanka have signed a free trade agreement (FTA) in Colombo to enhance bilateral trade, with Thailand’s Prime Minister...

In response to a significant market downturn, with shares hitting a five-year low amid USD6tr in losses, China has committed to market...