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Monetary Authority Of Singapore Partners UNCDF To Develop Integrated Financial Ecosystems For Least Developed Countries

Date 14/11/2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 11 November 2022 to jointly develop integrated and digital financial ecosystems for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from least developed countries (LDCs). 

UAE Securities And Commodities Authority Holds A Workshop On Combating Money Laundering And Terrorist Financing

Date 14/11/2022

In the context of the Securities and Commodities Authority’s keenness to achieve the objectives of the National Action Plan aimed at enhancing the state’s approach to combating money laundering and terrorist financing in conformity with the standards of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), SCA held a workshop titled “Companies’ Obligations to Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Measures”, in the presence of more than 100 participants working for companies licensed by the Authority.

Worldline Strengthens Its CSR Performance According To Moody’s ESG Solutions - With An “Advanced” Score Of 62/100, The Company Wins 1 Place And Ahead Of 4th In The IT & Software Services Sector In Europe

Date 14/11/2022

Worldline, a global leader in payments services confirms its leadership in sustainability, strengthening its performance in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), according to the latest rating by Moody’s ESG Solutions, an ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) data and assessments provider.

SGX Group Reports Market Statistics For October 2022

Date 14/11/2022

• Derivatives daily average volume rises to highest since March 2020
• SGX MSCI Singapore Index Futures, SGX USD/CNH Futures set multiple volume records

Central Banks Of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore And Thailand Seal Cooperation In Regional Payment Connectivity

Date 14/11/2022

Bank Indonesia (BI), Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), and Bank of Thailand (BOT) have agreed to strengthen and enhance cooperation on payment connectivity to support faster, cheaper, more transparent, and more inclusive cross-border payments. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Cooperation in Regional Payment Connectivity (RPC) was signed on 14 November 2022 in Bali, Indonesia, on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders’ Summit with keynote address from Indonesia’s President, His Excellency Joko Widodo.

SGX Securities Welcomes The Listing Of UOBAM Ping An ChiNext ETF

Date 14/11/2022

SGX Securities today welcomed the listing of the UOBAM Ping An ChiNext ETF, managed by UOB Asset Management Ltd (UOBAM). The ETF offers investors access to the ChiNext market which hosts leading innovative and fast-growing companies in Mainland China.

Singapore FinTech Festival 2022 Sees Record Turnout From The Global FinTech Community

Date 14/11/2022

The seventh edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF), which concluded on 4 November 2022, attracted more than 62,000 participants from over 115 countries. This was the largest SFF gathering since the inaugural edition in 2016. 

Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022 Breaks Boundaries And Ushers In New Era Of Finance

Date 14/11/2022

Hong Kong FinTech Week (HKFW) 2022 concluded on November 4, wrapping up a landmark five-day event for Hong Kong fintech amid an eventful week for the city as it steps back on the world stage.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin, November 11, 2022, Issue 37

Date 14/11/2022

Click here to download Shenzhen Stock Exchange's market bulletin, issue 37.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Advises Investors To Exercise Caution In The Trading Of Hextar Technologies Solutions Berhad (“HEXTECH”)

Date 14/11/2022

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia Securities” or the “Exchange”) wishes to draw investors' attention to the recent sharp rise in the price of HEXTECH shares and to the Company’s response to the Unusual Market Activity (“UMA”) Queries issued by the Exchange on 19 October 2022 and 31 October 2022. The Company has in its response to the UMA Queries confirmed that it was not aware of any corporate development or explanation that could give rise to the unusual trading activities in its shares.