Nithya Subramanian

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    Nithya Subramanian, a deputy editor at Regulation Asia, has wide experience covering the financial sector in India and Singapore. She has written extensively about wealth management, capital markets and insurance sectors tracking policy and corporate developments. Researching and writing about the South Asian diaspora settled in Singapore and the region is another area of interest. She has a post-graduate degree in English literature. Reach out to her at [email protected]

    Articles by Nithya Subramanian

    ESG / Sustainability

    India to Launch Carbon Market Portal as Part of Net-Zero Strategy

    09/10/2025

    The centralised carbon trading platform, set to launch in January 2026, aims to enhance transparency, monitor emissions, and support India’s net-zero targets.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Vietnam to Gain Emerging Market Status in FTSE Russell Upgrade

    09/10/2025

    FTSE Russell upgrades Vietnam to 'Secondary Emerging' status after regulatory reforms improve market access and transparency.

    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Links FX-Retail platform with Bharat Connect to Widen Access

    09/10/2025

    The pilot linkage is expected to expand retail access to the FX market, enabling customers of five banks to buy US dollars directly through digital channels and third-party apps.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Malaysia Sets Up Cross Ministerial Unit to Counter AI Threats

    09/10/2025

    The new mechanism aims to strengthen oversight and coordination against malicious uses of AI, including fraud and cyber threats.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Fullerton Launches First Retail Fund Under MAS’ EQDP

    09/10/2025

    The launch aligns with MAS’s strategy to deepen the domestic equities market, enhance capital efficiency, and improve long-term investor engagement.

    Enforcement

    MAS Bars Two from Great Eastern Financial Advisers for Forgery, Concealment

    09/10/2025

    MAS has imposed a three-year ban on Marcus Tham and Charles Chong after determining they are not “fit and proper persons” under the FSMA.

    Enforcement

    Singapore Court Fines Ex-investment Officer Over Undisclosed Conflicts in Nickel Scam

    09/10/2025

    Former Envysion Wealth Management director Doo Chun Ki is the first individual convicted under an SFA rule on managing conflicts of interest.

    Fintech / Regtech

    India Launches Foreign Currency Settlement System at GIFT IFSC

    08/10/2025

    The new system allows IFSC Banking Units to locally settle USD transactions, cutting reliance on overseas banks and strengthening the hub’s global status.

    Market Infrastructure

    Indonesian Regulators Partner to Deepen Repo Market

    08/10/2025

    BI, OJK, and KPEI launched a tri-party repo system and expanded GMRA adoption to modernise the market, enhancing transparency, liquidity, and financial stability.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Proposes 5-Year Glide Path to Adopt ECL Provisioning Norms

    08/10/2025

    The proposed capital and provisioning rules are aimed at strengthening risk management and easing capital strain on MSMEs, real estate, and consumer credit sectors.

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