Days left to respond to RBI's MNC FX derivatives plans; China to take hold of shadow banking OTC market: IFRS mulls financial statement changes... and more.
*China outlines debt-for-equity swap plan
*Hong Kong to set up financial enforcement teams
*Basel Committee reports progress in finalising global regulatory framework
*China tax bureau outlines new rules for export tax rebates
*Singapore sets out new guidelines for outsourcing risk management to FIs
*MAS recognises innovation in fintech
Britain and South Korea have agreed to help boost investment in financial technology companies, a move expected to hasten blockchain’s arrival in the mainstream.
*Chongqing and Singapore to seal deals worth $1.6 bln under third X-border initiative
*Indonesia eyes CCP establishment for derivatives by 2018
*China eases FTZ investment rules
Commodities are unlikely to enter a full-on bull market phase in 2017, but are still expected to present buying opportunities for investors and treasurers.