RBA raises cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.60%
Australia’s central bank cited rising inflation pressures and lifted its cash rate target to 4.60% on 29 September.
Reserve Bank of Australia
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RBA finds ASX clearing facilities still partly meet key standards
Australia’s central bank said ASX facilities improved their operational-risk ratings but still partly observed standards for governance, risk management, credit and operations.
Reserve Bank of Australia
RBA sees rising financial vulnerabilities despite resilient Australian banks
The central bank’s October stability review found banks able to keep lending, while warning of growing geopolitical, market, AI and service-provider risks.
Reserve Bank of Australia
South African Reserve Bank raises repo rate to 7.25%
The MPC unanimously raised the policy rate by 25 basis points as higher fuel costs lifted inflation risks; it lowered its 2026 growth forecast to 1.2%.
South African Reserve Bank
Singapore and China widen green-finance work to transition and climate adaptation
The two central banks’ green-finance taskforce discussed transition-taxonomy links, green panda bonds, adaptation insurance and cross-border carbon markets.
Monetary Authority of Singapore
Singapore proposes licensing and reserve safeguards for stablecoin issuers
MAS proposed legislative changes to implement its single-currency stablecoin framework, including capital, redemption and disclosure rules.
Monetary Authority of Singapore
South Africa invites technical tax proposals for its 2027 budget
Treasury opened its annual call for proposals to correct technical problems in existing tax legislation.
South African National Treasury
South Africa publishes fourth-quarter finances for 257 municipalities
The Treasury’s Section 71 report covers local-government revenue, spending and grant performance for 2025/26.
South African National Treasury
South Africa signs $1 billion loan for metro utility reforms
The New Development Bank facility links disbursement to independently verified performance targets for municipal services.
South African National Treasury
South Africa secures $200 million loan for Olifants water project
The New Development Bank financing covers Stage 1 of a bulk-water programme in Limpopo.
South African National Treasury
South Africa moves transmission project bids to 2027
Treasury and the energy department shifted the final request for proposals after revising the first phase’s financing and procurement design.
South African National Treasury and Department of Electricity and Energy
South Korea plans to direct windfall tax revenue toward household support
Finance officials cited an additional KRW63.2 trillion in 2026 tax revenue and discussed using part of it to reduce bond issuance.
Republic of Korea Ministry of Finance and Economy
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