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Jul 25

CashOn launches HK’s first digital currency lending platform

CashOn, a fintech company specialising in Web3 applications, has launched Hong Kong’s first digital currency lending matching platform,...

Philippine central bank and treasury launch intraday settlement facility

Jul 24

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Philippine central bank and treasury launch intraday settlement facility

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) have introduced a fully automated intraday settlement facility...

Indonesia unveils long-term visa scheme for investors

Jul 22

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Indonesia unveils long-term visa scheme for investors

Indonesia launched a long-term visa scheme to attract foreign investors, President Joko Widodo announced. A 10-year visa requires...

New initiatives boost opportunities for accountants in Hong Kong

Jul 18

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New initiatives boost opportunities for accountants in Hong Kong

Government programmes like the Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (CIES) are opening opportunities for accountants to mitigate the...

Shinhan Bank CEO urges stronger controls for global growth

Jul 17

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Shinhan Bank CEO urges stronger controls for global growth

Shinhan Bank CEO Jung Sang-hyuk emphasised the importance of customer trust and rigorous internal controls for global expansion during...

Vietnam allows banks to continue selling investment-linked insurance

Jul 17

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Vietnam allows banks to continue selling investment-linked insurance

Commercial banks in Vietnam will continue to sell investment-linked insurance products through the bancassurance channel, following a...

Malaysia’s recent digital banks struggle with technical setbacks

Jul 16

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Malaysia’s recent digital banks struggle with technical setbacks

The last two digital banks in Malaysia developed by consortia led by Sea Ltd with YTL Digital Capital, and KAF Investment Bank with...

HSBC overhauls investment bank to mirror Citigroup structure

Jul 11

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HSBC overhauls investment bank to mirror Citigroup structure

HSBC Holdings Plc is restructuring its investment bank to align more closely with competitors like Citigroup Inc. The revamp involves...

Hong Kong’s SFC to launch investment platform

Jul 9

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Hong Kong’s SFC to launch investment platform

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will launch a new online application and submission system, e-IP, for investment products on...

ACMCP unveils China tech excellence centre at inaugural summit

Jul 5

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ACMCP unveils China tech excellence centre at inaugural summit

The Association of Cloud and Mobile Computing Professionals (ACMCP) launched the China Tech Excellence Centre and Enterprise Alliance...

Japan introduces innovative 3D banknotes to combat counterfeiting

Jul 4

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Japan introduces innovative 3D banknotes to combat counterfeiting

Japan launched its first new banknotes in 20 years on Wednesday, featuring innovative three-dimensional portraits to combat...

EY’s major investment to shape future of accounting in SG

Jul 2

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EY’s major investment to shape future of accounting in SG

EY Singapore announced a SGD100m (USD74m) investment over five years to enhance its talent development initiatives and increase the...

Hong Kong and PBOC to enhance cross-border remittances

Jul 2

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Hong Kong and PBOC to enhance cross-border remittances

Hong Kong’s monetary authority is set to collaborate with the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) to enhance cross-border remittance services,...

Natixis CIB forms strategic alliance with Woori Bank in Seoul

Jun 28

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Natixis CIB forms strategic alliance with Woori Bank in Seoul

Paris-based Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) has formed a strategic alliance with Korea’s Woori Bank following the...

HKIFA’s 17th conference focuses on empowerment, change

Jun 25

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HKIFA’s 17th conference focuses on empowerment, change

The HKIFA 17th Annual Conference took place on June 24, featuring the theme “Em–,” which signifies the industry’s new chapter with ideas...

UBS sells partial stake in China venture to BSAM

Jun 25

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UBS sells partial stake in China venture to BSAM

UBS is selling a partial stake in one of its securities joint ventures to Beijing State-owned Asset Management (BSAM) as it consolidates...

Singapore-Cambodia financial network launched

Jun 20

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Singapore-Cambodia financial network launched

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) announced the Financial Transparency Corridor (FTC)...

Trafigura tops inaugural Southeast Asia Fortune 500 list

Jun 19

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Trafigura tops inaugural Southeast Asia Fortune 500 list

Commodity trader Trafigura topped the inaugural Southeast Asian edition of the Fortune 500 list with USD244bn in sales, despite a recent...

Jun 18

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Citi launches commercial bank in Japan

New York-based Citi has launched Citi Commercial Bank (CCB) in Japan to expand its commercial banking coverage. CCB will focus on...

HSBC becomes majority shareholder in China fund venture

Jun 14

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HSBC becomes majority shareholder in China fund venture

HSBC has agreed to buy part of its partner’s stake in a China fund venture, becoming the majority shareholder and expanding in the...

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