Keywords: Regulation


Canada lowers bank capital buffer to support lending and economic growth

Canada's banking regulator has taken a significant step aimed at supporting economic activity by reducing the capital reserve requirements for the country's largest financial institutions. The decision is expected to increase banks' lending capacity at a time when policymakers are seeking......

India's market regulator clears NSE settlement, paving the way for future growth

India's financial markets took an important step forward after the country's securities regulator approved a settlement involving the National Stock Exchange (NSE), one of the largest and most influential stock exchanges in the world. The decision is expected to bring closure to regulatory issues......

India restores open-market share buybacks and strengthens ethics rules for regulators

India’s financial regulator has announced significant reforms aimed at improving market efficiency and strengthening governance standards within the country's financial sector. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) revealed that companies will once again be allowed to conduct share......

Apple allows alternative app stores and payments in Brazil after antitrust deal

Apple has announced that it will allow alternative app stores and external payment systems for iOS applications in Brazil, following an agreement with the country’s competition authority, marking a significant shift in its App Store policies in one of Latin America’s largest digital markets. The......

Most Swiss citizens support stronger capital requirements for UBS, survey shows

A large majority of Swiss citizens support stricter capital requirements for UBS, according to a recent public opinion survey, reflecting growing concerns about financial stability and the risks associated with large banking institutions. The poll found that most respondents favor stronger capital rules......

United Arab Emirates bans social media access for children under 15

The United Arab Emirates has announced new restrictions on social media use, setting a minimum age of 15 for access to social networking platforms. The measure places the country among a growing number of nations seeking to strengthen protections for children in the digital environment. Under the new......

Waymo to recall over 3,800 robotaxis after software risk in construction zones

Waymo, the autonomous driving company owned by Alphabet, has announced a recall of 3,871 robotaxis in the United States following the identification of a software issue that could cause vehicles to enter closed highway construction zones. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration......

US SEC moves toward allowing stock token trading in potential market overhaul

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to introduce new policy guidelines that could allow crypto companies to offer tokenized versions of stocks, a development that may significantly reshape American equity markets, according to analysts and legal experts. The proposed framework......

Telegram challenges temporary ban in India over exam security measures

Telegram has reportedly challenged a temporary government-imposed restriction in India, opening a new debate over the balance between public security measures and digital communication rights. The case has drawn attention from technology experts, legal observers, and millions of users who rely on messaging......