Capital / Liquidity

    ESG / Sustainability

    HKMA Outlines Good Practices for Climate Risk in Capital Planning

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/04/2026

    The HKMA has shared guidance for authorised institutions on integrating climate-related risks into their internal capital adequacy assessment processes and planning.

    Securities / Derivatives

    RBI Opens Term Money Market to Non-Banks to Deepen Liquidity

    By Nithya Subramanian | 11/04/2026

    The RBI will allow non-bank lenders and corporates to access the uncollateralised term money market to improve policy transmission.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Proposes Overhaul of MSME Receivables Financing Rules

    By Nithya Subramanian | 11/04/2026

    Draft directions aim to simplify MSME onboarding, streamline capital norms, and harmonise the regulatory framework for TReDS platforms.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BOT Urges Lenders to Ease Terms for Struggling Borrowers

    By Mark Johnston | 11/04/2026

    The central bank has asked financial institutions to offer debt relief and fresh credit to borrowers impacted by economic headwinds.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Proposes Changes to Bank Capital Adequacy Rules

    By Nithya Subramanian | 11/04/2026

    The central bank has released draft amendments to ease the inclusion of interim profits in regulatory capital and eliminate the investment fluctuation reserve.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Proposes Major Overhaul of Bank Prudential Norms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 10/04/2026

    The central bank plans to scrap the Investment Fluctuation Reserve and ease capital adequacy rules to reduce compliance burdens and boost liquidity.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea to Phase In Stricter Real Estate PF Rules from 2027

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/04/2026

    New capital requirements will be phased in over four years as market indicators show signs of stabilisation and restructuring efforts continue.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Bangladesh Faces Deepening Banking Crisis Amid Surging Defaults

    By Nithya Subramanian | 10/04/2026

    An industry association is calling for regulatory relief as defaulted loans and capital shortfalls hit record highs, prompting government reform pledges.

    Enforcement

    Korea to Triple Small-Scale Offering Cap, Tighten Rules for Fractional Investments

    By Mark Johnston | 10/04/2026

    Regulators have proposed raising the small-scale public offering threshold to KRW 3 billion while mandating full disclosure for fractional investment securities and easing rules for VC funds.

    Capital / Liquidity

    FSS Korea Probes Two Banks Over Tech Loan Irregularities

    By Nithya Subramanian | 09/04/2026

    The FSS is inspecting KB Kookmin Bank and Woori Bank amid allegations of falsified credit evaluations.

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