04/03/2019
A historic traversing of new trade routes
The Belt & Road Initiative will pave the way for more cross-border trade that will benefit the economies of the region
Comment, Analysis & Research
04/03/2019
Labuan: Asia’s overlooked Islamic finance growth story
Today, Labuan is regarded as a premium financial centre for regional Asian companies looking to expand internationally, as well as for global companies entering Asian markets.
04/02/2019
Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2019: The Future Of Finance Is (More) Female
Forbes honors some of the female trailblazers in this year’s 30 Under 30 Asia list in the Finance and Venture Capital category.
04/01/2019
A Review of The Leading Residence and Citizenship by Investment Programmes
The company has also been involved in strategic consulting and the design, set-up and operation of the world’s most successful residence and citizenship programmes, advising the governments of a number of countries, including Antigua, Barbuda, Malta
04/01/2019
Hong Kong investors see Brexit as buying opportunity
Last Friday Apple Daily carried one for one- to three-bedroom apartments in Garden House in central London.
04/01/2019
Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2019: The Future Of Finance Is (More) Female
Forbes honors some of the female trailblazers in this year’s 30 Under 30 Asia list in the Finance and Venture Capital category.
03/29/2019
Singapore ranked as most powerful passport in the world, alongside Japan and South Korea
A snapshot at the index’s top 20 today compared to what it was twenty years ago, tells an interesting story.
03/28/2019
Funds Are Flowing From Philanthropy to Investments; Is This A Good Thing?
This can be achieved by investing in companies that align themselves with these goals
03/28/2019
Pension division increases in Korea amid surge in late-life divorce
This gap might ultimately have to be plugged by under-pressure taxpayers.
03/28/2019
The Future Is Female in China's Wealth Management Industry
Global finance firms turn to Asian women for top regional jobs
03/27/2019
How ESG factors can get messy
Nevertheless, regression analysis can identify performance attribution from actors such as value and growth, with what’s left over — the residual performance — perhaps accounted for by the inclusion of ESG metrics.
03/26/2019
Credit Suisse Asia Boss Sanguine
The veteran banker, who has lived through several financial crises to hit Asia, said the region's ability to adapt and emerge stronger from challenging times gives him confidence.
03/25/2019
Evaluating the ESG evaluators
All three roles are newly created.
03/24/2019
View: India's crony capitalist edifice is creaking
Foreign investors believe they can navigate around India’s governance fault lines.
03/22/2019
A Historical View of the World of Return and the Private Banker’s Mission
Stefansson began by observing that the personal relationship in private banking is paramount.
03/22/2019
Leaking billions, the banks depart wealth management
And then there were none.
03/22/2019
Asian business fortunes rise
His analysis of UK plc is borne out by the list itself with many entrepreneurs choosing to grow and develop where opportunities present themselves.
03/22/2019
Islamic banking largest sector, contributing to 71pc of industry’s assets
Global Sukuk outstanding surged by a record 25.6% to close at USD 399.9 billion as at end 2017
03/22/2019
Hong Kong’s chief executive chimes in with concerns over housing affordability as dovish interest rates rekindle prices
“The shortages of housing … [and] land are already undeniable facts that everybody can see,” she said.
03/22/2019
Hong Kong Defends Its Position As a Leading Financial Center
The HKMA has introduced a new licensing regime for virtual banking business, allowing banking operations without physical branches.