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

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Singapore’s CapitaLand Seeks Regulatory Approval for REIT Listing in Shanghai

    19/04/2025

    The listing, if approved, would be the first retail REIT in China backed by an international sponsor.

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    Bangladesh Bank to Set Up New Fund to Support Startup Ecosystem

    19/04/2025

    The fund will be created with contributions by commercial banks and be used for equity investments in start ups.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    FSC Korea Approves 96 New Innovative Financial Services for Sandbox

    19/04/2025

    The latest batch of designations includes approvals for 22 companies to integrate GenAI and cloud-based SaaS tools within their internal networks.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    FSC Korea Set to Expand Deposit Product Brokerage Pilot

    18/04/2025

    Pilot programmes for online deposit product comparison services will be expanded to include demand deposit accounts starting next month.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Taiwan Considers Doubling Size of Market Stabilisation Fund

    18/04/2025

    Taiwan is considering expanding the National Stabilisation Fund’s capacity from TWD 500 billion to TWD 1 trillion.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Releases New Consolidated Guidelines for Gold Loans

    17/04/2025

    The maximum permissible LTV ratio is 75% of the gold’s value. Any breach of the LTV limit for over 30 days will attract a 1% provisioning requirement.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    NSE, MCX Seek SEBI Nod to Launch Electricity Derivatives

    17/04/2025

    The contracts will help electricity distribution companies and large power consumers hedge against price volatility.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Bangladesh Regulator Removes Board of ICB Islamic Bank

    17/04/2025

    Bangladesh Bank has removed the board of ICB Islamic Bank, citing governance failures, and appointed one of its own senior officials to take charge.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Vietnamese Banks Pledge to Offer Preferential Loan Rates

    17/04/2025

    Banks have committed to participating in a preferential interest rate credit package for the infrastructure and digital technology sectors.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Thailand’s SEC Proposes Rule Updates for SRI Funds

    17/04/2025

    The new rules aim to curb greenwashing, tighten ESG investment standards, and improve transparency for investors.

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