In Taiwan, workers earned an average monthly wage of TWD47,000 (USD1,443) this year, marking a 5.4% increase from last year, hitting a...

Paris-based Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) has formed a strategic alliance with Korea’s Woori Bank following the...

Standard Chartered has bolstered its discretionary portfolio management (DPM) and fixed income teams in Singapore with four strategic...

Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Christopher Hui Ching-yu, urges employers and Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) scheme...

The Chinese mainland market remains crucial for Hong Kong’s asset managers, with demographic changes and an evolving investment landscape...

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announced at the World Economic Forum in China that Vietnam’s GDP growth for the second quarter...

Singapore will enhance its anti-money laundering laws, allowing the sale of seized assets before court cases conclude and extending...

Mirae Asset Global Investments, Korea’s leading asset management firm, will launch the Tiger US Nasdaq-100+ 15% Premium Daily Option ETF...

Singapore remains the most expensive city for high-net-worth (HNW) individuals for the second year, according to Julius Baer’s Global...

China plans to establish a rescue fund worth hundreds of billions of yuan to prevent financial institution collapses due to the real...

Japan’s financial regulator penalised Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc.’s banking unit and two joint ventures for violating client...

The HKIFA 17th Annual Conference took place on June 24, featuring the theme “Em–,” which signifies the industry’s new chapter with ideas...

Indonesia’s President-elect Prabowo Subianto must enhance tax reforms to address the widening fiscal deficit, World Bank officials said....

The Insurance Authority has warned the public, especially mainland visitors, against unlicensed insurance selling. Peter Gregoire, head...

UBS is selling a partial stake in one of its securities joint ventures to Beijing State-owned Asset Management (BSAM) as it consolidates...

In the first half of 2024, Southeast Asia (SEA) tech companies raised USD1.6bn, a 65% drop from USD4.5bn in H1 2023, and 37% lower than...

Hong Kong’s unemployment rate remained steady at 3% for the March-May period, despite a 2.2% increase in the unemployed population to...

S&P Global Ratings lowered its GDP forecast for the Philippines, predicting 5.8% growth for 2024, down from 5.9%, and 6.1% for 2025, down...

Crypto demand is rising in Japan, with 54% of investment managers planning to invest in digital assets over the next three years,...

Citigroup Inc. predicts artificial intelligence (AI) will displace more banking jobs than in any other sector, transforming consumer...