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

    Fintech / Regtech

    SEBI Preparing for Quantum Safe Financial Sector by 2029

    12/10/2025

    SEBI has an action plan and capacity-building measures to protect against future quantum threats, including replacing current encryption standards.

    Fintech / Regtech

    MAS Launches AI Knowledge Hub for Financial Sector

    10/10/2025

    The knowledge hub, launched under the PathFin.ai programme, is part of a broader push to strengthen responsible AI adoption and workforce upskilling in the financial sector.

     

    Capital / Liquidity

    MAS Bans Retail Access to AT1, Tier 2 Capital Instruments

    10/10/2025

    MAS has tightened investor protection by barring retail access to AT1 and Tier 2 bank instruments and refining capital requirements for insurers.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Emerging Vulnerabilities in Banking Require Vigilance: AMRO

    10/10/2025

    AMRO financial stability report urges greater vigilance on lending, cross-border exposures, and digital finance risks.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    MAS Defers Adoption of Cryptoasset Capital Framework

    10/10/2025

    MAS delayed its Basel-aligned cryptoasset capital framework to 2027 or later amid industry concerns over regulatory arbitrage and restrictive blockchain rules.

    AML / KYC

    Singapore to Table Bill Barring Convicted Money Launderers from Directorships

    10/10/2025

    The bill seeks to curb the misuse of companies, reduce compliance burdens, and strengthen audit oversight.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Singapore to Standardise Tracking of Emissions from Cloud and Data Centres

    10/10/2025

    New tools will help companies quantify and report emissions from cloud and data infrastructure, underscoring Singapore’s focus on credible, data-driven climate action.

    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 in response to regulatory reforms that 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.

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