This episode dives into recent regulatory developments affecting the ASEAN financial and regulatory landscape, focusing on deposit insurance procedures, sanctions compliance, and international cooperation.

Key highlights include the Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS) establishing payment arrangements for depositors of PT BPR Citra Bersada Abadi and PT BPRS Hasanah Mandiri following license revocations. Depositors must adhere to submission deadlines and documentation requirements to claim insured deposits, with specific dispute submission periods outlined.

In Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia has levied administrative monetary penalties against Setel Ventures and Standard Chartered Bank entities for non-compliance with Targeted Financial Sanctions, emphasizing the importance of timely sanctions database updates and comprehensive customer screening.

Additionally, bilateral arrangements between Malaysia and the Philippines recognize Japanese regulatory standards like Good Manufacturing Practice and Good Laboratory Practice, facilitating regulatory cooperation and potentially expediting approvals for pharmaceutical and medical device products.

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Articles mentioned:

1. Pengumuman Pembayaran Atas Penetapan Status Penjaminan Simpanan Nasabah Penyimpan PT BPR Citra Bersada Abadi (DL)
2. Pengumuman Tentang Pembayaran Penetapan Status Penjaminan Simpanan Nasabah Penyimpan PT BPRS Hasanah Mandiri (DL) Kedua
3. P.N. 15/2026
4. P.N. 16/2026
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6. Statement of the Forty-fifth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee
7. Removal of Syria's designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism and Associated Sanctions List Updates; Iran-related Designations; Updates to Iran-related General Licenses
8. Bilateral Arrangements and Cooperation
9. Overview