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    HKIFA Proposes Enhancements for ETF Connect Initiative

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/07/2024

    HKIFA says Stock Connect ETF eligibility requirements should be further relaxed and Hong Kong issuers should be allowed to market in the mainland.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    APRA Issues Final Version of Digital Prudential Handbook

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/07/2024

    The handbook brings together all of APRA’s prudential standards, prudential practice guides and relevant supporting information in one place.

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    Market Infrastructure

    China Concludes Third Plenum With Release of Economic Blueprint

    By Editors | 23/07/2024

    The blueprint for the economy mostly reiterates policy priorities that have been announced over the last few years.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    NBFI Vulnerabilities Remain Largely Unaddressed, Warns FSB

    By Manesh Samtani | 22/07/2024

    The global financial system remains susceptible to further shocks, the FSB says, calling for faster implementation of reforms to address NBFI vulnerabilities.

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    Market Infrastructure

    China Publishes New Rules for Commodity Price Indexes

    By Editors | 22/07/2024

    The rules specify the requirements for entities that compile and publish price indexes including disclosure, naming and internal control requirements.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Indonesia, UAE Central Banks Enhance Payments Cooperation

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/07/2024

    BI and CBUAE will create a cross-border QR payment linkage that will use direct local currency exchange rate quotations from appointed dealer banks.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Global IT Outage: ‘Significant Number’ of Affected Devices Back Online

    By Manesh Samtani | 22/07/2024

    NAB, CBA, SGX, LSE, Amex, Barclays, Macquarie Capital, and TD Bank were among those impacted, along with some Indian and Philippine banks.

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    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX to Allow Secondary Listings from UAE Stock Exchanges

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/07/2024

    Companies with primary listings at Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Dubai Financial Market can apply for a secondary listing in Hong Kong.

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    Market Infrastructure

    FMSB Drafts Standard for Sharing Standard Settlement Instructions

    By Editors | 20/07/2024

    The draft standard aims to increase the adoption of electronic solutions for sharing SSIs and address errors and inefficiencies in current processes.

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    Market Infrastructure

    NZX Consults on Regulatory Settings for Index Futures Relaunch

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/07/2024

    One of the changes is to reduce the unit of trading from NZD 25 to NZD 1 to enable greater participation from smaller investors.

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