01/02/2022
Sovereign wealth fund, public pension fund assets hit record US$31.9t
The report also found that state-owned investors had deployed more money, both in number of deals and by volume, than in any of the previous 6 years.
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/30/2021
How India’s richest spent (and lost) billions in 2021
For every uplifting Mukesh Ambani or Shah Rukh Khan success story this year, there was a B.R Shetty or Subrata Roy headline giving billionaires a bad name …
12/30/2021
Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani wants to speed up Reliance’s leadership shift
He wants to avert a succession warfare that has torn apart many wealthy clans, including his own in the past.
12/30/2021
7 Companies that made lending easy in 2021
Here are a few companies that made lending easy and hassle free
12/30/2021
China dollar bond market: risks and opportunities ahead as property sector defaults continue in 2022
“We remain cautious in this environment. We are looking for signs of stabilisation in the property market,”
12/30/2021
Why central bank digital currencies matter
Clear potential seen in the cross-border remittance space.
12/30/2021
Hong Kong mutual funds buoyed by investors “buying the dip”, Broadridge says
He says technology-themed products have been the biggest winners in 2020 and 2021, driven by strong investor demand for some of China’s largest technology companies.
12/30/2021
More and more Indians are giving up their citizenship. Here's why
The number of exits kept rising steadily from 2017, with 2019 seeing the largest number of renunciation requests at 1,44,017.
12/30/2021
Bitcoin slump? Yes, but ignore the crypto deniers
“For the third consecutive year, Bitcoin has outperformed both stocks and gold.”
12/29/2021
APRA chair reflects on 6 lessons from the pandemic
“So, with the recognition that there may be more to learn before we draw up the definitive list of lessons, let me at least offer a few thoughts on some important lessons so far.”
12/29/2021
China lays out path to become robotics powerhouse by 2025
Beijing sets sights on 20%-plus annual growth and world-class innovation
12/29/2021
Celeb Crackdown Hits China's Wealthy Client Base
They are making life increasingly difficult for wealth managers.
12/29/2021
UBS says Chinese stock valuations are ‘very attractive,’ but don’t expect a quick rebound
Looking ahead, Tay said Hong Kong-listed Chinese companies are “likely to be far more attractive” as compared with those on the mainland.
12/28/2021
Elon Musk criticised after China space complaint to UN
Starlink is a satellite internet network operated by Mr Musk's SpaceX.
12/28/2021
Japan industrial output surge offers hope of end to supply chain squeeze
Production rose in November driven by auto sector but worries persist about Omicron impact
12/28/2021
Banking sector set to witness significant reforms in the new year
Privatisation of public sector banks and strategic disinvestment of IDBI Bank on the agenda of the government for 2022
12/28/2021
Vietnam 2022 monetary policies to support recovery, contain prices-central bank
The central bank also said total lending in Vietnam as of Dec 22 rose 12.68per cent from the end of 2020
12/28/2021
Hong Kong residents lose HK$726 million in 2021 to phone scammers pretending to be mainland Chinese officials
Locals targeted by tricksters claiming ‘discrepancies’ in personal information for Covid-19 vaccine
12/28/2021
About 72% of CEOs worried about losing their jobs in 2022
Supply chain, labour market and digitalisation topped executives’ list of concerns, survey shows
12/28/2021
Manufacturing To Drive Next Leg Of Growth
This pandemic has made India emerge as one of the hubs for manufacturing and global outsourcing.