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Hong Kong is recruiting for its Centre for Medical Products Regulation, expected to launch by the fourth quarter of 2026, as it seeks World Health Organization recognition and aims for independent drug approvals by 2030.

25. Juni 2026 Von KI berichtet

South Korean authorities have fined cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb $136,000 for sharing user information overseas. The penalty comes amid ongoing scrutiny of the platform's data handling practices.

The National Housing Bank has started an investigation into Aavas Financiers for issues with loan classification. The regulator recalled refinancing support of nearly Rs 500 crore, prompting a leadership overhaul at the company.

21. Juni 2026 Von KI berichtet

The Federal Communications Commission is considering new requirements for phone carriers that could increase vulnerabilities for cryptocurrency users. The proposal would mandate expanded identity collection by service providers.

Korean card companies are shifting toward loans for sole proprietors and small businesses as regulators tighten rules on household debt. The move follows summons by the Financial Supervisory Service this week after several issuers exceeded targets for card loan balances. Industry officials cite regulatory pressure and limited growth options in consumer lending as key drivers.

18. Juni 2026 Von KI berichtet

Apple is starting to permit alternative app stores on iOS devices in Brazil. The move follows a December agreement with the nation's competition regulator. Developers will face a reduced fee structure for in-app purchases.