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EU Regulators Welcome, Critique New European Sustainability Reporting Standards

European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) released their opinions on the European Sustainability Reporting Standards, which set [...]

SFAT affirms SFC decision to fine Cardinalasia Consulting Limited $1.5 million and imposes a heavier suspension on its responsible officer for failures in managing private funds

The party involved Cardinalasia Consulting Limited (CCL) and its Responsible Officer Mr Edward Lee Shiu [...]

MIGRATION OF NORTHBOUND (NB) BROKER-TO-CLIENT ASSIGNED NUMBER (BCAN) FILE SUBMISSION AND DOWNLOAD FUNCTIONS TO ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION PLATFORM 2.0 (ECP 2.0)

HKEX plans to implement the Migration of the platform. During the first phase, HKEX will [...]

The Companies (Amendment) Ordinance 2023 (“the Amendment Ordinance”) will come into operation on 28 April 2023.

The Amendment Ordinance provides a modern framework for general meetings held virtually. It seeks to [...]

China to set the pace on green and sustainable finance this year backed by policy support, ESG awareness, bankers say

Chinese banks have increased their support for green bonds and green loans over the past [...]

HKICPA makes recommendations for the government’s budget to reconnect Hong Kong with the international community and enhance its competitive edge

The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) has announced its tax policy and [...]

EXCHANGE PUBLISHES RESULTS OF REVIEW OF ISSUERS’ 2021 ANNUAL REPORTS

HKEX published the results of the review of issuers’ 2021 annual reports and made recommendations, [...]

BCBS issued FAQs to clarify how climate-related financial risks

The HKMA is looking to embed climate-related financial risks into its supervisory framework by taking [...]

Current state of ESG in Mexico

The Mexican government has implemented various measures to promote sustainability and reduce environmental impact, including [...]

SFC held a Sustainable Finance seminar among 100 college students

SFC held a Sustainable Finance seminar among 100 college students, the chairman if the International [...]