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  • Japan Financial Services Agency: Preparation For Permanent Cessation Of LIBOR

    Date 02/12/2021

    On March 5, 2021, ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) has announced that it intends to cease the publication of LIBOR based on the current methodology referencing rates provided by panel banks (panel-based LIBOR) immediately after end-2021 except for certain US dollar LIBOR settings. While LIBOR is mainly referenced in derivative contracts such as interest rate swaps, it is also quoted in a significant number of cash products including corporate loans and bonds. Additionally, it is used in wide range of users, including not only financial institutions but also non-financial corporate and institutional investors. In this regard, there is the possibility of disruption to users if LIBOR were ceased without sufficient preparation.

  • SET Joins Hands With The Revenue Department To Expand Electronic Stamp Duty Tax Payment Services

    Date 02/12/2021

    Digital Access Platform Co., Ltd. (DAP), a company under the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) group, focuses on creating a digital ecosystem to serve business operations in the next normal era. The latest initiative is the expansion of electronic stamp duty (e-Stamp Duty) payment services covering all 28 instruments. These will provide business operators with convenient, quick, secure, streamlined and cost-saving solutions. The expanded services are available from today onwards.

  • Press Conference By SUZUKI Shunichi, Japan Minister Of Finance And Minister Of State For Financial Services - Shinsei Bank

    Date 02/12/2021

    [Questions and answers:]

    Q.

    My question is about shares of Shinsei Bank held by the national government. SBI Holdings announced its intention to commence a tender offer and Shinsei Bank is going to ask about the pros and cons of its anti-takeover measures at the shareholders' meeting to be held on the 25th of this month. The national government holds over 20% of Shinsei Bank's shares. What stance do you think is appropriate for the national government to take regarding this issue?

  • Closure Of Bursa Malaysia In Conjunction With Public Holiday For Federal Territories

    Date 02/12/2021

    Bursa Malaysia Berhad and its subsidiaries will be closed on Friday, 3 December 2021 in conjunction with the public holiday for the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan announced by the Federal Territories Minister yesterday.

  • UAE Securities And Commodities Authority: CEO’s Message On The UAE’s 50th National Day Celebrations

    Date 02/12/2021

    The UAE’s 50th National Day is a dear occasion for all of us. It is an occasion that marks a significant milestone in the history of the United Arab Emirates and reflects its pioneering development march and far-reaching national achievements. This glorious day symbolizes the values of leadership, determination, and ambition, which motivates us to give back, show generosity to others, and engage in our work with devotion and dedication to consolidate the status of our dear homeland. This is a day to recall the journey to excellence, which began with the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, founder of the UAE and builder of its renaissance, and his brothers the founding fathers, a journey that led to the formation of the union.