Taiwan’s average net household wealth hit a record NTD18.89m (USD589,999) in 2023, up 6.56% from a year earlier, driven by gains in...

The Advisory Board Centre will convene its 2025 Megatrends Summit on May 30 in Brisbane, with a programme focused on advancing...

Asia’s financial inclusion rate is projected to reach 69.5% in 2024, surpassing the global average of 67.4%, according to a newly...

China will continue to offer a world-class business environment for foreign firms, including German automakers, with market-driven...

Carrot General Insurance, South Korea’s first digital-only general insurer, is set to merge with parent firm Hanwha General Insurance...

Seviora Holdings, the Singapore-based asset management group owned by Temasek, has named Gabriel Lim as CEO-designate and board member,...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has launched CargoX, a new initiative aimed at helping banks better assess companies for trade...

British asset manager Schroders plans to expand in Hong Kong as it targets Asia-Pacific’s growing wealth management and pension sectors,...

South Korean adults scored higher than the OECD average in financial literacy despite a slight decline from previous years, a survey by...

The Philippines is more likely to achieve upper middle-income status by 2027, a year later than the government’s 2026 target, the World...

Nearly half of Chinese foreign trade companies plan to scale back business with the US following tariff hikes, according to a survey by...

Vietnam’s National Assembly could review a draft resolution for the development of an International Financial Centre (IFC) as early as...

Ant Group is acquiring a controlling stake in Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group for HKD2.81bn (USD359m), marking its first...

LenderLink Philippines has raised USD1.25m in an oversubscribed seed round to build the country’s first high-tech, real-time credit...

California has surpassed Japan and would be the world’s fourth-largest economy if it were a country, with nominal GDP reaching USD4.1tr...

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has fined Interactive Brokers Hong Kong (IBHK) HKD4.2m (USD537,000) for breaches related to...

Thailand and Malaysia have reinforced ASEAN trade cooperation in response to recent US tariff measures, following bilateral talks between...

China’s state planner expressed confidence that the country will achieve its 2025 economic growth target of around 5%, pledging to roll...

Forest City’s Special Financial Zone (SFZ) in Johor, Malaysia, has secured its first two family offices—CMY Capital and Yow Kee—marking a...

Thailand has invited South Korean investors to participate in its newly launched Thailand Financial Hub initiative, aimed at positioning...