South Korea’s finance ministry announced Monday it will ease regulations on real estate investment trusts (REITs) to help normalise the...

Singapore is tightening regulations on family offices and hedge funds following recent scandals. Authorities demand more information and...

Thailand will ease procedures and offer more incentives to attract foreign investors in the film, food, and pharmaceutical industries....

The Thai Ministry of Finance has rescinded all operating licences of cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex, citing non-compliance and financial...

Chinese regulators are considering stricter rules on how banks sell financial products, potentially cutting off a key distribution...

In response to Singapore’s largest money-laundering scandal involving over SGD3bn (USD2.22bn) laundered through 16 financial...

The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) launched a SGD4m (USD2.86m) Community Giveback Programme with 50 member banks including DBS,...

US officials anticipate that the Group of Seven (G7) will issue a stern warning to smaller Chinese banks at their summit in Italy on June...

Hong Kong’s securities regulator announced that 11 cryptocurrency exchanges, including Crypto.com and Bullish, are nearing licence...

Thai police are investigating over one billion baht (USD27m) in assets tied to alleged superhacker Wang Yunhe and his associates,...

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a reminder to virtual asset trading platforms about avoiding unlicensed...

Su Jianfeng, facing Singapore’s largest money laundering case with over SGD3bn (USD2.2bn) involved, received two additional charges under...

PwC is poised to receive a significant penalty from Chinese regulators for its role in auditing the failed property giant Evergrande,...

The Ministry of Finance collaborated with S&P Global Ratings to assess Vietnam’s 2024 creditworthiness. Deputy Minister Nguyen Duc Chi...

Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority (IA) has warned brokerage firms against using unlicensed individuals to promote policy sales to...

The Philippine Senate approved a bill to impose a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on digital services provided by companies with no physical...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is set to launch e-CNY, or digital yuan, initially using four mainland banks to open digital wallets,...

Su Jianfeng, embroiled in Singapore’s largest money laundering case, faces six new charges of forgery and fraud. He allegedly submitted...

Ant Group Co.’s quarterly earnings fell 19% as the Chinese fintech pioneer, founded by Jack Ma, struggles to find new growth drivers...

Woori Bank has entered the race to secure a licence for South Korea’s fourth internet-only bank by joining Korea Credit Data’s (KCD)...