Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has instructed the State Bank of Vietnam to develop a roadmap to remove Vietnam bank credit...

China’s financial regulators have proposed a China AML reform to remove the requirement for individuals to declare the source or purpose...

China Renaissance founder Bao Fan has been released by mainland authorities more than two years after he began cooperating in an...

Buglocon Capital Management Ltd will open a regional office in Singapore in Q4 2025, marking its Buglocon Asia expansion to meet rising...

Thailand has raised its 2025 economic growth forecast to between 1.8% and 2.2%, up from 1.5% to 2.0%, after the US lowered proposed...

BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is forming a Singapore-based team to fund Southeast Asian infrastructure through blended...

Hong Kong is fast solidifying its role as a leading global asset and wealth management centre, driven by tax reform, a strong IPO...

Citigroup is reshaping its regional rates business to focus on Japan’s volatile non-linear rates market, appointing Thomas Reich to lead...

Private equity firms across Asia are intensifying their search for talent as they face mounting pressure to deploy USD260bn in uninvested...

The Hong Kong IPO market surged in the first seven months of 2024, with 53 companies listing and total IPO fundraising climbing over...

Bank Negara Malaysia, Bank Indonesia, and the Bank of Thailand have expanded their Local Currency Transaction Framework (LCTF) by...

Thailand’s life insurance industry continues to grow steadily, driven by rising demand, an ageing population, and increasing focus on...

Singapore-based family office Kamet Capital has made a strategic USD8.5m investment in TopView.ai, an artificial intelligence startup...

Hong Kong has introduced IPO rule reforms to maintain the momentum of its recent listings boom and strengthen its status as Asia’s top...

Malaysian banks are expected to remain resilient in H2 2025, despite a projected quarter-on-quarter rise in loan loss provisions in Q2,...

China International Capital Corp (CICC) and China Galaxy Securities are launching more than USD1bn in new funds across Southeast Asia,...

Family offices are increasingly redirecting capital away from US markets due to growing policy uncertainty, elevated stock valuations,...

Hong Kong’s thriving private banking and wealth management sectors are fuelling a surge in hiring and office space expansion, the Hong...

US investment in Asia-Pacific real estate surged 31% year-on-year to USD4.97bn in Q2 2025, driven by investor demand for yield and...

Dubai-based Hoxton Wealth has completed its largest acquisition to date, acquiring Infinity Financial Solutions and marking its official...