China squares up to bond villains; India allows foreign corporates to deal in commodity derivatives; MAS moves on enforcement; China, Singapore deepen fintech ties; Malaysia eases sukuk regulations.
It's not just Twitter and Facebook: a new survey from the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai shows VPN policy is causing trouble for 56% of foreign companies operating in China.
The Chinese smartphone maker is the first to apply under new rules that will allow domestic flotation of overseas-listed innovators. For CFOs, it's a potential new funding route.
Initial coin offerings have grown fast and furious as a form of fund-raising, but some argue a ban by Beijing might just be the start of a new dawn for virtual currencies