Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) recorded its strongest first-half performance since 2016, with the composite index rising 8.9%...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has fined nine financial institutions a combined SGD27.45m for anti-money laundering lapses...

The Philippines’ Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) is closely monitoring evolving risks to the financial system amid...

Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) has concluded a five-day mission to Japan, reinforcing ties in Web3 and fintech sectors while promoting...

Singapore-based Primrose Capital Management has secured in-principle approval from Abu Dhabi’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority,...

Singapore’s central bank is tightening its oversight of the fund management sector to bolster resilience in the face of mounting global...

Several stablecoin issuers are engaging with Hong Kong authorities as the city prepares to implement its new regulatory framework next...

Hong Kong led the global IPO market in the first half of 2025, hosting 44 listings that raised HKD107.1bn (USD13.7bn), according to PwC....

Hong Kong must enhance its financial ecosystem to attract more multifamily offices (MFOs), according to a white paper published by the...

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has warned of growing instability in the global financial system, citing geopolitical...

Singapore has introduced the Protection from Scams Act 2025, granting police powers to temporarily restrict banking and credit...

Hong Kong is experiencing a boom in stablecoin development ahead of the launch of its new licensing framework on 1 August. Major tech...

Malaysia’s Securities Commission (SC) has launched a public consultation to strengthen regulations governing Digital Asset Exchanges...

Hong Kong’s eMPF digital platform has processed nearly 600,000 instructions in its first year and is expected to reduce administrative...

Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS) has fined five major payment firms a total of SGD960,000 (USD753,000) for breaches in anti-money...

Hong Kong lawmakers have called for stronger action against so-called "fake family offices" allegedly used for money laundering and...

Amid global geopolitical uncertainty, Hong Kong continues to attract strong capital inflows, with Financial Secretary Paul Chan...

Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS) has defended its new rules requiring digital token firms serving only overseas clients to be...

Hong Kong’s revamped Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (CIES) has attracted nearly 1,400 applications since its relaunch, with proposed...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has cautioned that stablecoins should not be viewed as investment assets, but rather as payment...