Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has appointed Zafrul Aziz as the new finance minister. In light of the appointment, Zafrul has resigned from…
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The Yes Bank crisis has forced Indian authorities to take action and bail out the struggling bank, whilst its founder and former CEO was placed in police…
Despite net fund flows into sustainable funds in Europe nearly five times higher than in the US, the trend towards sustainable assets are in line in both…
The hiring activity in the banking and financial services market will be driven by factors such as continuous digital transformation, new regulations and…
A recent survey of 3,000 respondents in Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand reveals that financial health beat well-being as top…
H. Srikrishnan, CEO and MD of Jio Payments Bank, reveals the bank’s strategy, planned initiatives and how the bank is building a viable operating model…
India is undergoing rapid transformation in terms of its digital adoption facilitated by favourable supply and demand side factors. These includes 4G rollout,…
As escalating shipping freight costs and geo-political developments disrupt supply chains in 2022, companies are increasing their share of local sourcing…
Lu Global chief executive Kit Wong shares how the wealth management platform has grown by focusing on customisation and tailoring their offerings to the…
MSMEs remain important for banks in emerging markets, although a lack of relevant information for that market creates a gap between banks and these businesses.…
The surprise resignation of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has stirred doubt over what happens next for the country’s political and economic…
As the bank positions itself at the forefront of sustainable investing with a new $75 billion pledge, Rahul Sheth, Standard Chartered executive director…
The center of debate has shifted from whether impact investing can match the returns of traditional investing, to whether asset owners are willing and…
The center of debate has shifted from whether impact investing can match the returns of traditional investing, to whether asset owners are willing and…
Rasitha Gunawardana, CEO and general manager of People’s Bank, summarises the decade-long process of technologically upgrading the largest state-owned…
In this session with NUS East Asian Institute Director Prof. Bert Hofman, Phase 1 of the Economic Trade Agreement will be dissected, studied, and analysed…
Guo Shaoquan, chairman of Bank of Qingdao, speaks about the importance of corporate governance in banks, the local economy and development in rural areas…
Romesh Jayawickrama, the founder of Aurigin, formerly known as BankerBay, shares how the platform manages to connect deals and capital investors globally.…
Countries in the Asia Pacific region are more vulnerable to the economic impact the coronavirus outbreak poses, reveals a new report from Moody’s Investors…
Phase One of the United States-China trade agreement seems to be a win for the US at first glance, but is there more than meets the eye? What does this…
The banking and financial services industry in Asia Pacific has to brace itself for worsening operating conditions ahead with the twin threats of tightening…
Entrepreneurship offers amazing opportunities for growth, especially for those who are bold enough to break the mould and chart their own paths forward.
Chief economist for Asia Pacific at Natixis and China financial market expert, Alicia Garcia-Herrero, discusses the impact of the emerging coronavirus…
Although geopolitical tensions have escalated in recent years, trade finance business has remained robust – fuelled, in part, by new opportunities opening…