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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(24 July 2017 – New Zealand) A New Zealand politician, tipped to hold the balance of power in the upcoming...

(24 July 2017 – Australia) Australian federal treasurer Scott Morrison has revealed plans for an independent review into open banking...

(20 July 2017 – Asia) An agreement between the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) and Hong Kong will see...

(19 July 2017 – Singapore) DBS Group has launched Singapore’s first green bond by a financial institution. The US$500 million...

(19 July 2017 – Australia) Banks that do not sign up to a new global code of conduct for the...

(19 July 2017 – Australia) The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) says Australia’s four major banks will need to have...

(17 July 2017 – United Kingdom) All consumer-facing card fees, for both credit and debit purchases, will be outlawed from...

(14 July 2017 – Australia) The Productivity Commission (PC) has given Australia-based lenders two months to deliver submissions to its...

(13 July 2017 – United Kingdom) United Kingdom’s state-run export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF) has announced that it...

(13 July 2017 – Asia) The respective central banks of Thailand and Singapore have announced a Fintech Cooperation Agreement to...