China Updates AI Safety Framework to Address Agentic Risks

China's cybersecurity standards committee has released an updated AI safety governance framework and lifecycle security guidelines for application developers.

Mark Johnston

21 Sep 2026•2 min read

ACCC Approves Cybercrime Information Sharing for Super Sector

The ACCC has conditionally authorised a five-year collective negotiation and information-sharing arrangement to combat cyber and financial crime.

Sanday Chongo Kabange

18 Sep 2026•4 min read

Hong Kong Unveils First Five-Year Plan Alongside 2026 Policy Address

Hong Kong's new Five-Year Plan and 2026 Policy Address outline sweeping regulatory reforms to boost offshore RMB, commodities, and fintech.

Sanday Chongo Kabange

19 Sep 2026•7 min read

CSRC Finalises Rule Changes for Futures Firms to Curb Risk

The new measures, effective January 2027, introduce tiered capital requirements, stricter ownership limits, and new governance standards for futures firms.

Mark Johnston

17 Sep 2026•3 min read

Korea Exchange Launches After-Market Trading Session

The new four-hour session aims to enhance investor access and market competitiveness, though exchange-traded funds and notes are excluded.

Sanday Chongo Kabange

15 Sep 2026•3 min read

China’s Regulators Detail Five-Year Plan to Build ‘Financial Powerhouse’

Top officials have detailed plans for monetary policy reform, stricter supervision, and deeper capital market opening under the country's 15th Five-Year Plan.

Mark Johnston

11 Sep 2026•3 min read

FATF Issues New Guidance on Gaming and Gambling Risks

The FATF has detailed evolving illicit finance risks and red flag indicators for the gaming and gambling sectors.

Manesh Samtani

10 Sep 2026•4 min read

MAS Finalises New Rules on Related Party Transactions for Banks

The new framework expands the definition of related parties, tightens exclusions, and consolidates exposure limits to enhance oversight and align with global standards.

Nithya Subramanian

07 Sep 2026•4 min read