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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(Singapore) – Singapore’s central bank now requires banks to change auditors every five years, a move that will break the...

(China) – China has released a list of areas banned to foreign investment despite market liberalisation on entering the World...

(China) – HSBC is looking to extend its profitable credit card business, into mainland China during the 2nd half of...

(Taiwan) – The Taiwan Government has relaxed regulations on direct commercial contacts with China, making it simpler for Taiwan banks...

(China) – In spite of problem loan approvals recently exposed, the Bank of China is still aiming to list offshore...

(Thailand) – The Thai Cabinet is not proceeding to draw down the final US$150 million of a US$300 million Asia...

(China) – China’s central bank has released detailed rules covering the administrative governance of overseas financial institutions in the mainland.The...

(China) – China is keeping its promise to open its banking sector to international players, meeting its obligations to the...

(Singapore) – Singapore is merging its currency board into the central bank come March 2003 in a move to streamline...

(Malaysia) – Sarawak’s Utama Banking may yet become a core bank in spite of negotiations with RHB Bank going nowhere.Lengthy...