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Singapore High Court on Determining the Location of Cryptoassets: Cheong Jun Yoong v Three Arrows Capital Ltd and others [2024] SGHC 21

This update looks at the High Court decision of Cheong Jun Yoong v Three Arrows Capital Ltd and others [2024] SGHC 21 which sets out how the location of a crypto asset should be determined.

SC charges ex-bank analyst with unlicensed capital market activities

The Securities Commission (SC) has charged Mohd Arif Fadzlee Mohd Arifin, a former bank analyst and business owner, with two offenses related to unlicensed capital market activities and the misuse of the "unit trust consultant" title.

Vietnam’s shares decline for second session in a row

The Vietnamese stock market continued its downward trend for the second consecutive session.

Investors see ample room for IT stocks to grow

Despite mixed results in the year's first half, investors remain optimistic about the long-term prospects of technology stocks.

Pitfalls and potential of cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies remain a highly divisive topic in 2023, with strong opinions on both sides. Many people view cryptocurrencies as fraudulent and risky, while others see their value despite acknowledging the risks involved.

Vietnam’s derivatives market experiences notable grow in the past 6 years

The derivatives market in Vietnam has shown steady growth and increased trading activities over the past six years, according to the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).

Thai firms pushed to utilise more digital assets

According to Ripple, a San Francisco-based provider of crypto and blockchain solutions, Thailand has the potential to drive the use of digital assets in the business sector, however a flexible and forward-looking regulatory framework is needed to provide consumer safeguards as well as encourage innovation among operators.

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Thai SET stutters on domestic and external risks

Thai SET stutters on domestic and external risks

The Thai stock market fell again on Thursday to below 1,500 points due to concerns over the rising global interest rates as well as domestic political uncertainties. The Stock Exchange of Thailand remains under pressure from months of political ambiguity.

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Vietnam stock index to extend their rallying streak despite decreasing liquidity

Vietnam stock index to extend their rallying streak despite decreasing liquidity

The Vietnamese stock market has continued its rally, albeit at a slower pace.

Thai bourse and SET to upgrade listing criteria

Thai bourse and SET to upgrade listing criteria

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have announced plans to upgrade the listing regulations as well as strengthening supervision in response to the erosion of confidence in the Thai capital market.

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Thai SET looks for long-term future plan

Thai SET looks for long-term future plan

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has achieved the highest trading value in ASEAN since 2012, with a market capitalization of 20.9 trillion baht at the end of 2022, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 19.2%.

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Vietnamese stock market outlook turning positive

Vietnamese stock market outlook turning positive

The Vietnamese stock market has witnessed a weekly gain due to the improvement of cash flows as well as supportive news lifting the market's outlook.

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Recent survey notes positive reception to crypto acceptance

Recent survey notes positive reception to crypto acceptance

A new study by digital asset trading platform Bitget has found that demographic changes in several countries are expected to drive greater adoption of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, predominantly amongst the millennial and Gen Z populations.

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Vietnam stock market drops despite positive restructuring of repayment terms

Vietnam stock market drops despite positive restructuring of repayment terms

The Vietnamese stock market opened on a negative note as a result of the risk-off mood in spite of the positive restructuring of debt repayment terms.

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Foreign funds enter into Bursa Malaysia amidst regional selling

Foreign funds enter into Bursa Malaysia amidst regional selling

Foreign funds have entered into Malaysia’s bourse as sharp selling pressure grips the regional markets.

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Bangkok commended as global cryptocurrency hub

Bangkok commended as global cryptocurrency hub

According to new research from cryptocurrency tax software company Recap, Bangkok had come out as the world’s 10th largest crypto hub.

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New law in Indonesia could see changes in crypto regulatory environment

New law in Indonesia could see changes in crypto regulatory environment

A new Indonesian law that transfers the crypto regulatory powers from the commodities watchdog CoFTRA to the Financial Services Authority (OJK) could indicate a shift in Indonesia’s approach to regulating the industry as well as an acknowledgement that there is more to crypto than asset trading.

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Thai SEC amending the listing rules for ready-to-use utility tokens

Thai SEC amending the listing rules for ready-to-use utility tokens

According to Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the regulator is preparing to amend the listing rules for ready-to-use utility tokens to make them more appropriate as well as to protect the investors.

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Thai Stock Exchange initiates overhaul of systems as trades increase

Thai Stock Exchange initiates overhaul of systems as trades increase

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has launched a three-year strategic plan which would focus on improving its trade monitoring system as well as enhancing the competitiveness of the Thai capital market as it seeks to gain a hold on the anticipated increase in stock trading in 2023.

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Investor confidence in Thailand optimistic despite risks

Investor confidence in Thailand optimistic despite risks

According to the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organisations (Fetco), the investor confidence index (ICI) remained in the optimistic zone in December, due to the expected gains from China’s reopening, in addition to the substantial growth in profit for Thai listed companies.

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