Investor services group IQ-EQ has appointed Divya Doshi as Managing Director, Sales for Asia and the Middle East, and Koji Ikeda as...

DBS Group plans to hire approximately 40 private bankers in Hong Kong and Singapore in 2025 to meet rising demand from wealthy clients in...

Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS) has defended its new rules requiring digital token firms serving only overseas clients to be...

The 18th Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA) convened finance leaders, regulators, and distributors...

Vietnam’s insurance sector is showing signs of recovery, with more than half of firms expecting market growth of 5–10% in 2025, according...

DBS and the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) signed a memorandum of understanding to boost two-way trade and...

Standard Chartered has laid off around 80 staff in Singapore, primarily from its technology and operations teams, as part of a broader...

Hong Kong and Shanghai have signed a cooperation plan to deepen financial ties, reinforcing China’s goal of boosting its global financial...

Bank Negara Malaysia and Securities Commission Malaysia have launched the Climate Finance Innovation Lab (CFIL) to accelerate the...

HSBC has appointed Christopher Chua as its new global head of mergers and acquisitions, following the departure of former M&A chief Kamal...

Global investors are accelerating their shift toward alternative assets amid rising geopolitical risks, with Asia-Pacific investors...

Taiwanese financial institutions’ exposure to China fell to a record-low TWD876.95bn (USD29.71bn) by end-April, down 15.89% from a year...

South Korea has launched a task force to address trade and tariff issues with the US following Washington’s announcement of 50% tariffs...

Japan’s business sentiment deteriorated in the April-June quarter for the first time in over a year, with growing concerns over US...

Hong Kong is positioning itself as a global stablecoin hub with one of the world’s most comprehensive regulatory frameworks, set to take...

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission unveiled plans to tighten rules on mergers and acquisitions in the financial sector,...

The World Bank cut its 2025 global growth forecast to 2.3%, down 0.4 percentage point, citing rising trade barriers and heightened...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and QBE Asia have launched a strategic partnership to expand the Building Resilience Index...

Robeco has named Thu Ha Chow as Country Head for Singapore, in addition to her role as Head of Fixed Income, Asia, as the Dutch asset...

The Yamauchi No. 10 Family Office, which manages assets for Nintendo’s founding family, has acquired an 11% stake in independent film...