

Vietnam Financial Centres Seek London’s Support for Development
Vietnam financial centres London cooperation was sought by Finance Minister Nguyen Van Thang, who urged deeper ties with the UK to...
Sep 19, 2025


EU and Indonesia Trade Deal Concluded After Nearly a Decade
European Union (EU) and Indonesia trade deal negotiations have been concluded after almost 10 years, with a formal announcement due on 23...
Sep 19, 2025


China ETF Fund Flows H1 2025 Dominate as Passive Investing Surges
China ETF fund flows H1 2025 dominated passive investing trends, with ETFs capturing over 90% of RMB2.63tr (USD360bn) in inflows since...
Sep 18, 2025


HKEX Hong Kong Trusted Global Gateway, Says Chairman Carlson Tong
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) Hong Kong trusted global gateway status remains intact, according to chairman Carlson Tong, who...
Sep 18, 2025


Hong Kong Family Office Target Surpassed Ahead of Schedule
Hong Kong family office target has been surpassed ahead of schedule, with more than 200 family offices establishing or expanding...
Sep 17, 2025


Global Chinese Wealth Spurs Bank Race in Hong Kong and Singapore
Global Chinese wealth is emerging as a critical growth driver for banks in Hong Kong and Singapore, according to a new report from...
Sep 17, 2025


AmCham Korea US Investment Roundtable Highlights Policy Priorities
AmCham Korea US investment roundtable discussions were held during the first official visit to Seoul by US Deputy Secretary of State...
Sep 17, 2025


UBS USD1tr AUM Asia-Pacific Milestone Highlights Regional Growth
UBS USD1tr AUM Asia-Pacific has been reached, underlining the region’s importance in the bank’s USD6.6tr global total. The Swiss wealth...
Sep 16, 2025


Philippines JPMorgan GBI-EM Re-Entry Moves Closer After Reforms
Philippines JPMorgan GBI-EM re-entry is a step closer after peso-denominated government bonds were placed on the bank’s “Index Watch...
Sep 16, 2025


HKMC and CICC Infrastructure Finance MoU to Boost Hong Kong Role
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation (HKMC) and CICC infrastructure finance MoU has been signed to strengthen cooperation in infrastructure...
Sep 16, 2025


Singapore Tops FDI Confidence in Asia-Pacific
Singapore tops FDI confidence in Asia-Pacific, ranking first in Bloomberg Media’s Global FDI Outlook amid global uncertainty. Despite...
Sep 15, 2025


Asia Can Stand Out With Stability and Openness, Says Gan
Asia must project stability and openness to succeed in a fragmented world, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said at the Asia...
Sep 15, 2025


Geopolitics Worries Family Offices Worldwide, Goldman Sachs Finds
Geopolitics worries family offices worldwide, with many expecting risks to intensify, according to Goldman Sachs’ third Family Office...
Sep 12, 2025


Philippines Opens One-Day Registration for Foreign Firms
The Philippines has expanded its OneSEC online registration system to allow foreign firms to incorporate within a single day, aiming to...
Sep 12, 2025


Seoul’s Richest Households Earn Nearly Five Times More Than Poorest
Seoul’s richest households earn almost five times more than the poorest, according to a Seoul Institute study highlighting widening...
Sep 12, 2025


Taiwan Launches Office to Boost Asset Management Hub Ambitions
Taiwan has launched the Asian Asset Management Centre (AAMC) promotion office and a dedicated website to accelerate its ambition of...
Sep 11, 2025


World Bank Sees Vietnam GDP Growth Ease to 6.6% in 2025
Vietnam GDP growth 2025 is forecast to ease to 6.6% and 6.1% in 2026, from 7.5% in the first half of this year, as global trade slows,...
Sep 11, 2025


China Presses ASEAN to Seal Trade Pact Upgrade by Year-End
China is pressing for a China ASEAN trade pact upgrade to be finalised by year-end as Beijing seeks to counter US tariffs and diversify...
Sep 11, 2025


Indonesia Ousts Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Amid Unrest
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has dismissed long-serving finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, deepening turmoil after violent...
Sep 11, 2025


Taiwan Japan Cross-Border ETFs to Debut in September
Taiwan and Japan will roll out their first cross-border exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this month to strengthen financial integration and...
Sep 10, 2025






