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  • Press Conference By Ikko Nakatsuka, Japan’s Minister For Financial Services

    Date 30/10/2012

    [Opening Remarks by Minister Nakatsuka]

    Today, a cabinet meeting was held.

    From October 17 (Tuesday) to 20 (Saturday), I visited Laos and Singapore. On October 19 (Friday), I attended the first ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Women in Vientiane, Laos, and discussed how to develop the framework for cooperation, including the organizing of ministerial meetings on gender equality in East Asia with cabinet ministers of the ASEAN countries, China, and South Korea. We agreed on the importance of cooperation toward gender equality in East Asia, and regarding the East Asia Gender Equality Ministerial Meeting that started under Japan's initiative, it was decided that China will host a fifth meeting next spring. We also agreed to hold discussions about how to further enhance the framework for cooperation. In light of the results of the latest meeting, Japan will continue to make active contributions to the effort toward gender equality in East Asia.

  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Sun Hung Kai Properties Futures

    Date 30/10/2012

    Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Friday, 2 November 2012, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

  • Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) And Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) Sign MOU To Enhance Joint Regulatory Oversight

    Date 30/10/2012

    Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 30 October 2012.  This MOU builds on and further strengthens the MOUs signed by BNM and the SC in 2002 and 2007 respectively.  It takes into account the changing financial landscape and the new international regulatory regime.

  • European Central Bank And Bank Of Russia Sign A Memorandum Of Understanding

    Date 30/10/2012

    Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), and Sergey M. Ignatiev, Chairman of the Bank of Russia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding laying the groundwork for continued cooperation between the two institutions in the field of central banking.

  • Thai Bourse And Thaipat Institute Continue CSR Days To Give Intensive Advice For Listed Companies

    Date 30/10/2012

    Corporate Social Responsibility Institute (CSRI), under The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), and Thaipat Institute jointly announce the  continuation of CSR Day events into its fourth phase (2012-2013) to provide intensive advice for companies to conduct sustainability report after holding more than 300 training events, attracting more than 12,000 participants over the last three phases.