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India wants foreign investors to fund infrastructure projects via so-called masala bonds but have key ingredients missing.

CHINA Xi stresses cybersecurity, positive internet environment President Xi Jinping has called for the comprehensive detection of internet risks to ensure online security. In his speech, Xi [...]

European banking authorities have diluted ‘currency mismatch’ haircut rules in forthcoming non-cleared derivatives legislation – but the bigger issue remains that traders still don’t know if they [...]

ASIFMA appoints Wayne Arnold as Head of Policy and Regulatory Affairs.

CHINA No limit for investment by foreign banks, institutions in Chinese interbank market China will not limit investments by foreign central banks and similar institutions in the Chinese [...]

China revises risk management rules on securities firms China's securities regulator is seeking to revise its risk management rules on securities firms to adapt to new changes in the industry. [...]

CHINA. No circuit breaker in the next several years: China securities regulator China will not relaunch the circuit breaker mechanism in its stock market in the next several years, Liu Shiyu, [...]

China sets deadline for VAT reform Chinese finance minister said that business tax in all industries will be replaced by value-added tax (VAT) before May this year, a concrete step in deepening [...]

February 29: Anupriya Nair is in a panel discussion with Geoff Lewis of Manulife, Mark Austen of ASIFMA and Bob Parket of Credit Suisse to get a sense of as to what FIIs want from FM Arun Jaitley.

G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting Communique At the meeting, the Ministers and Governors discussed key global economic challenges, the policy agenda for the Hangzhou [...]

ASIFMA Launches Offshore Renminbi Annex to Global Master Repurchase Agreement - Supplemental Terms and Conditions for Transactions with Payments Denominated in Offshore Renminbi.