As of October first, banks will bear the new burden of overseeing cross-border payment transactions. They are required to confirm the validity of service contracts and foreign entities involved. Furthermore, banks will also be tasked with tracking export revenues and handling overdue export bills, creating a challenging landscape in service imports and exports aimed at curbing money laundering and suspicious trading practices.
Global Market Today: Asian stocks climb after tech shares power Wall Street
MSCI Inc.’s gauge of Asian shares climbed 0.5%, with memory chipmakers Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. the top contributors to gains. South Korea’s