Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida urged foreign investment on Wednesday, pledging capital market reforms and promoting asset...

The Asian Family Legacy Foundation, with 120 family office members, will use Hong Kong as a hub for philanthropy, education, and cultural...

Singapore has maintained its 2024 full-year growth forecast at 1-3%, citing a resilient external demand outlook, the Ministry of Trade...

The Ministry of Finance collaborated with S&P Global Ratings to assess Vietnam’s 2024 creditworthiness. Deputy Minister Nguyen Duc Chi...

Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority (IA) has warned brokerage firms against using unlicensed individuals to promote policy sales to...

Over a third of single-family offices plan to increase investments in Asia-Pacific (Apac) excluding Greater China in the next five years,...

Morgan Stanley’s Asia CEO said Tokyo is catching up with rival financial hubs as Japan’s economy exits decades-long deflation, enhancing...

Chinese market veteran Chang Sun Qiang, managing partner for TPG China, emphasised that no investment asset is immune to losses....

Crypto startup funding rose to USD2.4bn in Q1 2024, marking a second consecutive quarterly increase, according to PitchBook. This surge,...

The Philippine Senate approved a bill to impose a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on digital services provided by companies with no physical...

Vietnam is shifting its economic growth model to create high-added value, focusing on attracting new-generation investment and technology...

Citibank’s commercial banking arm has hired former OCBC executive Edwin Pribadi to lead its Indonesia business. Pribadi will oversee all...

South Korean lender Woori Bank has partnered with the National Bank of Cambodia to develop a cross-border quick response (QR) code...

China’s fiscal revenue fell 2.7% in the first four months of 2024, following a 2.3% drop in the January-March period, signaling an uneven...

Top Japanese companies agreed to wage increases averaging 5.58% at annual labor talks in March, the Keidanren business lobby reported....

Zurich Malaysia, through Zurich Takaful Malaysia Berhad (ZTMB) and Zurich General Takaful Malaysia Berhad (ZGTMB), has partnered with...

Growth in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade bloc is projected to reach 3.4% in 2024, slowing to 2.9% in 2025-2026,...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is set to launch e-CNY, or digital yuan, initially using four mainland banks to open digital wallets,...

Philippine digital banking leader Maya Bank and Wefund Lending Corporation have established a PHP2.75bn (USD47.265m) loan channeling deal...

Su Jianfeng, embroiled in Singapore’s largest money laundering case, faces six new charges of forgery and fraud. He allegedly submitted...