Investors trading on the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) may soon have the option to use multiple clearing banks for cash...

The Hong Kong government is poised to introduce new tax rules to attract investments in alternative sectors like private credit and...

Hong Kong is set to launch spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this month, potentially making it Asia’s first city to offer such...

The US and China are enhancing their collaboration on financial stability, with plans for more simulations following a recent joint...

Despite high interest in ESG investing, only 12% of Asia’s institutional investors have committed to increasing investments in climate...

A unit of the now-defunct Credit Suisse is set to challenge a Singapore court’s order to pay USD743m to billionaire client Bidzina...

In 2023, Southeast Asia experienced nearly 43 million cybersecurity threats targeting businesses, as reported by Kaspersky. Vietnam faced...

Singapore has expanded its digital-asset regulations under the Payment Services Act to include token custody and enhance rules on fund...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has introduced COSMIC, a digital platform enabling financial institutions to share customer...

Su Wenqiang, a Cambodian passport holder implicated in a SGD3bn (USD2.2bn) money laundering case, was sentenced to 13 months in jail, the...

Brunei Darussalam Central Bank, BDCB, and Bank of the Lao PDR, BOL, have officially joined the initiative, bringing the total to eight...

Turkish national Vang Shuiming, implicated in Singapore’s largest money-laundering case, received six additional charges for fraud and...

The Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) will unveil new tax incentives in May for companies with Malaysia Digital and existing...

The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested the National Telecommunications Company (NTC) block Binance and...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang revealed plans for new regulations to address market access and cross-border data flows, aiming to bolster...

The Vietnam State Securities Commission (SSC) is taking significant steps to enhance the stock market by addressing foreign institutional...

Malaysia sees Goldman Sachs’ lawsuit over the 1MDB scandal as an opportunity to reassess a previous settlement. Second Finance Minister...

China’s securities regulator has imposed a lifetime ban from the securities market on Hui Ka-yan, the former chairman of China...

At the 31st National Assembly Standing Committee meeting, Vietnam’s Finance Minister Ho Durc Phoc addressed concerns over unethical...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the initiation of Phase 2 of the e-HKD Pilot Programme, aimed at exploring further...