Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Why the U.S. and China Could Deliver a Better 2017 for Asia's Economy

This increased focus on short-term stability bodes well for both the Chinese and broader Asian growth outlook in 2017, albeit at greater longer-term risk.

This Is Where the World's Highest-Paid Expats Live

Salaries for expats in Switzerland near twice global average

BOJ looking to extend program helping banks lend

No-interest financing could last past March closing date

US billionaires make biggest gains

In total, the world's wealthiest people ended the year with US$237 billion more than they had at the start

Keeping Cambodia competitive beyond 2016

Cambodia has been highly successful in embracing the ‘factory Asia’ model of growth, supplying its low-cost labour to export-oriented industries.

Insurance firms, banks rush to invest in small finance banks

One of the reasons that financial institutions are betting on is the potential synergy in distributing financial products in the rural and semi-urban markets, say experts.

DEC enhances ties with Bank of China

DEC is also working to actively encourage Chinese direct investment in various industries in the emirate, including energy, infrastructure, tourism, real estate, finance, trade and logistics - particularly in the wake of the Dubai Expo 2020 infrastructure

Philippines year in review 2016

Moody’s nonetheless maintained the country’s credit rating at ‘Baa2’, one level above investment grade, with a stable outlook.

This Chinese Billionaire Found It Cheaper To Produce His Product In The U.S.

A Chinese company moving production to the U.S. goes against conventional wisdom. However, over the past four years wages in China have tripled.

China urges BRICS to deepen partnership for brighter future

China will host the ninth BRICS leaders' summit in Xiamen, a coastal city in southeast China's Fujian Province, in September, Xi said.

The 20 most expensive cities in the world to live in revealed

Forget the flashy reputations of Monaco or Macau, a striking new infographic has revealed the world’s most expensive cities, with a few surprises.

Ashurst acts on advising for major Jordan wind farm

The cross-border Ashurst team from London and Dubai advised The Export Import Bank of Korea and the commercial funders, Mizuho Bank, Ltd. and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited.

Indonesia’s rich list stacked with palm oil billionaires

Almost all of these men established themselves as members of the Southeast Asian nation’s oligarchy during the 33-year reign of strongman President Suharto, who fell in 1998.

New Research from State Street and IFSWF Reveals Asset Allocation Trends of Sovereign Wealth Funds, Focus on Private Market Capabilities

SWFs cited a wide range of factors that led to success in private markets

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