Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment has proposed policies to establish international financial centres in Ho Chi Minh City and...

Hong Kong is easing its capital investment entrant scheme to attract family offices and bolster its status as a global wealth hub....

China’s Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges instructed large mutual funds to limit net stock selling at the start of 2025, aiming to...

Slow payments among Singapore companies increased for the first time since Q2 2023, rising by 0.05 percentage points to 44.05% in Q4 2024...

US-listed Blue Owl Capital Inc. has named Yoichi Nakamura as Managing Director and Head of Japan Private Wealth. Based in Tokyo, Nakamura...

Foreign employees in South Korea, excluding daily workers, must settle year-end taxes for 2023 wages by February, aligning with deadlines...

The world’s 500 wealthiest individuals reached a combined net worth of nearly USD10tr in 2024, helped by a surge in US technology stocks....

High-net-worth individuals and family offices may raise investments in mainland China and Hong Kong next year, encouraged by Beijing’s...

Hong Kong’s IPO market is showing signs of revival, with at least six companies planning to raise HKD3.3bn (USD429m) through listings by...

Starting January 1, several key economic policies will take effect in Vietnam, including new transport regulations, tax adjustments, and...

Former oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin, founder of Hin Leong Trading, has been declared bankrupt in Singapore alongside his children, who were...

OCBC has agreed to sell its 33.3% stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance to Yue Xiu Enterprises for HKD589.3m (USD76m). The stake, held...

KKR and Bain Capital offered more than USD5bn each in first-round bids for non-core assets of Seven & i Holdings, sources said. KKR...

Prudential Vietnam Assurance and HSBC Vietnam have formed a bancassurance partnership to address growing demand for protection and wealth...

The 60th South East Asian Central Banks (SEACEN) Governors’ Conference and 44th SEACEN Board of Governors Meeting, hosted by the Bank of...

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) launched a new online data platform, HKEX Data Marketplace, allowing global investors direct...

A veteran of Asia’s private banking sector has joined Kuala Lumpur-based JIA Asset Management as head of strategy. Benjamin Pedley, who...

South Korea and Japan’s chief financial regulators agreed to strengthen cooperation to maintain stability in East Asia’s financial...

Raj and Kishin Kumar, the father and son billionaire duo in Singapore, are establishing a family office in Abu Dhabi to manage their...

Allianz Global Investors said it has received regulatory approval to acquire a 2% stake in Guomin Pension & Insurance Co, making it the...