Singapore vs. Dubai – A Comparison of Business Climate

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (hereinafter the “SFC”) released its 2023/24 Thematic Cyber Security Review of Licensed Corporations…

In the first week of July, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) reinforced its commitment to regulatory integrity with two…

The Securities and Futures Commission (hereinafter the “SFC”) has issued several circulars in the first half of 2025, reflecting a…

This APAC regulatory updates includes publication of the Countering Proliferation Financing – Industry Perspectives on Best Practices Paper, MAS Consultation…

The Securities and Futures Commission (hereinafter “SFC”) has introduced Market Sounding Guidelines (hereinafter the “Guideline”), effective from 2 May 2025.…

As Singapore’s financial sector continues to develop in size and complexity, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) is continually taking…

Regulatory background The Financial Resources Rules (hereinafter “FRR”) stipulated by Cap. 571N Securities and Futures (Financial Resources) Rules (hereinafter “SFO…