China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have concluded talks on an upgraded free trade agreement that expands into...

Hong Kong’s wealthy families are unloading luxury homes as property values slump and debt pressures mount. A sea-view villa once owned by...

Vietnam will simplify the process for opening indirect investment accounts starting June 16 under Circular 03/2025/TT-NHNN, replacing a...

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan called on family businesses to take a leading role in sustainability, urging them to scale green...

High-net-worth clients in Singapore are leading global expectations for AI integration in wealth management, with 74% expecting their...

Corporate direct financing in South Korea surged sharply in April as companies ramped up debt sales amid mounting uncertainties from US...

The Philippines is emerging as a key “friendshoring” destination for the US and a secondary hub for China-based companies, HSBC Global...

Rustem Family Office joined Citi North America, OM/VC, and MS&AD Ventures in backing CrediLinq’s USD8.5m Series A round as the...

Hong Kong is inviting overseas-incorporated insurers with significant local operations to re-domicile in the city, aiming to boost its...

The Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) is weighing a move to open its domestic nickel futures contract to foreign investors via China’s...

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) released a draft law amending the Law on Credit Institutions to improve bad debt management and...

HSBC Taiwan hosted the 2025 HSBC Taiwan Conference in Taipei on May 19–20, gathering nearly 60 listed companies and over 400...

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said he plans to discuss foreign exchange matters with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent,...

Fitch Ratings placed Taiwan’s major life insurers on negative credit watch, citing risks from the sharp appreciation of the New Taiwan...

Thailand’s economy grew 3.1% year-on-year in Q1, beating expectations as businesses rushed orders ahead of a possible 36% US tariff, the...

Eastspring Investments, the asset management arm of Prudential plc, has appointed Michael Chang as Head of Investments for Eastspring...

Taiwan’s largest insurers posted combined losses of nearly TWD19bn (USD624m) in April, the worst monthly shortfall in 18 months, amid...

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Central Bank of Ireland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to...

Citco, a global asset servicer, has entered a strategic partnership with GIC, with the Singapore sovereign wealth fund taking a minority...

Hong Kong’s investment banking job market is showing signs of recovery, with licensed finance professionals rising to 42,254 in February...