12/14/2016
Bank of Japan likely to upgrade economic view next week: report
At the Dec. 19-20 meeting, the BOJ will thus consider upgrading its language to signal that it is more confident the world’s third-largest economy is headed for a steady recovery, the sources said.
12/14/2016
Egyptian banking delegation visits Malaysia to learn about its experience in financing SMEs
The visit included several financial and non-financial institutions in Malaysia
12/14/2016
Doha Bank MD: Gulf countries look to invest in Bangladesh
Governments of Gulf states have undertaken expansionary fiscal policy framework worth hundred and seventy billion dollars
12/14/2016
Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi to open branch in Saudi Arabia
The bank also signed an agreement in September with Saudi Aramco to assist and collaborate in the company's future development.
12/14/2016
Volatility top concern for global institutional investors in 2017 – survey
Institutional investors preferred active management over passive
12/14/2016
Major Giving Reaches an All-Time High
Ultra-Wealthy Individuals Donate Nearly US$30 million Over the Course of Their Lifetimes
12/14/2016
In Asia, Singapore is seen as the most favourable location.
12/13/2016
China’s mega-cities dominated the latest index taking four of the top five places.
12/13/2016
The top five aside, the list also includes Ireland, Luxemberg, Curacao, Hong King, Cyprus, the Bahamas, Jersey, Barbados, Mauritius and the British Virgin Islands.
12/12/2016
China’s economy remains vitally important for the performance of the world’s financial markets. Here we explore the country’s housing market and why its on-going health could have implications for investors everywhere.
12/08/2016
Singapore is set to increase pay by 3.5%, but its deflation will mean higher growth in real wage when compared to Hong Kong and Mainland China.
12/08/2016
Prime minister Lee Hsien Loong admits low growth may be the "new normal".
12/07/2016
Standard & Poor’s raises MyState Bank rating
In its report, S&P noted that “Tasmania-based MyState Bank’s continuing evolution of its risk management practices in recent years has resulted in an improved risk profile for the bank”
12/07/2016
Quiet strength - Standard Life Investments
Event- driven risk remains an issue however; the failed Italian referendum increases uncertainty around Italian reforms and could impact Eurozone confidence going forward.
12/05/2016
The US remained the top investment destination
12/05/2016
From Hong Kong to London, industry superstars disenchanted by red tape and cost-cutting are leaving big name institutions to set up more nimble companies – and taking their loyal clientele with them
12/04/2016
The 10th annual survey found growth has slowed for various reasons, including the abundance of low-fee passive investment options, the lacklustre performance of hedge funds and cost concerns.
12/04/2016
Hong Kong talks up an impressive public relations about helping start up
12/04/2016
Philippines “continues to appeal to foreign investors
12/04/2016
Verdict Financial’s research shows that discretionary portfolio managers will experience competition from digital providers, which have traditionally been conceived as appealing mostly to self-directed investors.