03/13/2018
The country in fact has a substantial number of Islamic finance service providers which offer a broad scope of Shariah-compliant finance products ranging from house financing, Islamic pensions, wealth management to halal superannuation funds and takaful.
03/12/2018
It’s also a powerful incentive for putting off the evil day when you finally have to come clean with pensioners.
03/12/2018
The career central banker joins a growing global momentum to break down barriers to gender equality in senior corporate and government roles. In the Philippines, men hold 82 percent of the 265 board seats at the nation’s biggest lenders and some ban
03/11/2018
This refers to a situation in which several countries borrow from just a few big international banks, raising the risk that losses in one country encourage the banks to withdraw from other borrower countries as well.
03/09/2018
The artwork was produced by the CISI’s marketing team with support from design agency W3 based in Kelvedon, Essex.
03/08/2018
The country is also expected to become the third largest contributor in Asia with respect to wealthy population after China and Japan, it said.
03/08/2018
Some of the region's most senior wealth managers are female.
03/08/2018
Firms are upping their environmental, social and governance game as asset managers offer their clients more sustainable investment funds in the region
03/08/2018
This sentiment is shared by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors which is again calling on listed Australian companies to consider the gender diversity of their boards.
03/08/2018
Equity markets across Asia have had a tumultuous week amid the departure of Gary Cohn from the White House and the rise of trade hawks.
03/08/2018
Address by Mr Ong Chong Tee, Deputy Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore, at LIA Annual Luncheon on 7 March 2018
03/07/2018
Pearson said NAB research found the greatest gap doing unpaid labour in the home – cooking, cleaning, shopping – was between young men and young women.
03/07/2018
The buoyant conditions accelerating the growth in numbers of ultra wealthy globally will in this country lift the number of people with net assets of $US50 million ($64.5 million) to 1,720 by 2022 from 1260 last year
03/07/2018
Chinese internet bosses lead region's wealthy, India's Ambani breaks in
03/06/2018
Given the growing demand for its bank services, BTPN had to revamp its IT infrastructure to support key processes, real-time intra-bank transactions and its internet and mobile banking functionality.
03/06/2018
Making the situation worse for the domestic Vietnamese banks is the desire for bankers to ply their trade with a foreign bank.
03/06/2018
And there is widespread disquiet throughout the industry about some of the underwriting practices that have entered the market.
03/06/2018
All of the four Chinese lenders, namely Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China and Bank of China, have their Middle East branches based in the DIFC, a financial free zone.
03/06/2018
Looking at the industry take-up rate in Asia, Gambles is a firm believer that a big push from the regulators.
03/05/2018
This rate of increase is likely to continue into the second quarter as more firms, particularly European banks, pay bonuses.