03/04/2020
The good news is that, unlike natural disasters such as floods and earthquakes, capacity should bounce back once things return to normal: factories and offices remain untouched and most people who fall sick recover.
03/04/2020
Globally, the gender-balance in the fund industry looks much like it did 20 years ago, but Asia has moved ahead of other regions, according to Morningstar.
03/04/2020
Son didn't commit to following any of Elliott's proposals, but did express some past fondness for buybacks and a willingness to add more independent directors, per sources in the room.
03/03/2020
everal non-Chinese travelers, who arrived in the country from Singapore, declared they carried more than $25 million during the same period—from Dec. 17, 2019, to Feb. 12.
03/03/2020
“But the firms are also going through what they would do in a pandemic situation that could impact market operations,” he said, adding that most firms have playbooks for handling a range of business disruptions, including pandemics.
03/03/2020
Risk of lower profitability ahead for Thailand banking sector amid economic headwinds, maturing market structure and elusive payoff of digital investments
03/02/2020
It said the top three positions held by Filipina executives are chief finance officer at 38 percent of Philippine businesses surveyed
02/28/2020
IMAS received 51 responses from member firms that include Aberdeen, BlackRock, BNP, Franklin Templeton, Fullerton Fund Management, KPMG, and Nikko Asset Management.
02/27/2020
The poor results come despite the fact that the overwhelming majority of survey respondents said businesses would gain their loyalty with more accommodations.
02/27/2020
Partnering to navigate the future
02/26/2020
“We have also seen it can take years to restore standards in [non-performing loan] recognition, and in the quality of the financial statements, once such standards are loosened,” S&P analyst Ryan Tsang said in a research note.
02/26/2020
Ultimately, the risk-return profile of emerging markets is not that different from other markets: the higher risks are balanced by higher returns.
02/25/2020
Employers applying for the citation are required to meet a rigorous set of criteria in seven focus areas covering leadership, strategy and accountability, pay equity, support for caring, mainstreaming flexible work and prevention of harassment and discrim
02/25/2020
Temasek will also match these funds dollar for dollar.
02/25/2020
Ministry of Corporate Affairs has extended the time limit for filing the forms to 31st March, 2020 without payment of additional fees.
02/25/2020
While this ten-fold increase is impressive, it nevertheless implies that 79% of those firms have yet to demonstrate comparable progress.
02/24/2020
The debate about leaving Hong Kong—which began for many expats during the unrest last summer and fall—has taken on a greater urgency with the spread of the virus, which has claimed more than 1,800 lives globally
02/24/2020
Some 75 per cent of respondents point to talent gap as a challenge for Hong Kong’s wealth management industry, government council says
02/24/2020
While much of the world’s attention is rightly focused on the human toll of COVID-19 – including the 1,873 deaths reported as of 18 February – the economic toll of the outbreak also has potentially disastrous implications.
02/24/2020
The territory’s proximity to mainland China and its diverse product offerings continue to give Hong Kong an advantage over rival private wealth management centers, according to a recent report.