China’s financial regulators announced reforms in Shanghai, targeting government bond trading and the tech-focused Star Market. Central...

Barclays Plc suggests that family offices in Asia can capitalise on a funding gap for climate technologies. While venture capitalists...

KPMG cut its forecast for Hong Kong’s new listing fundraising by 40% to HKD60bn (USD7.7bn) for this year, despite improved market...

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

Malaysia is set to join the BRICS group of emerging economies, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced in an interview with Chinese media...

Hong Kong investment products like insurance and high-yield time deposits are in high demand among wealthy Chinese seeking to protect...

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

Vietnam remains a “bright star” in Southeast Asia despite last year’s power shortages and a weakened real estate market, according to Kai...

Hong Kong will end its practice of closing markets during typhoons and major storms starting September 23. Chief Executive John Lee...

South Korea’s finance ministry announced Monday it will ease regulations on real estate investment trusts (REITs) to help normalise the...

Taiwan’s financial institutes are optimistic, with 50% expecting revenue growth compared to 33% in other sectors, according to...

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

Hong Kong and Singapore topped the list of the world’s most expensive cities for expatriates, surpassing Swiss cities for the second...

Singapore is tightening regulations on family offices and hedge funds following recent scandals. Authorities demand more information and...

Philippines Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and the Malaysian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino, recently...

Thailand will ease procedures and offer more incentives to attract foreign investors in the film, food, and pharmaceutical industries....

Life insurers in Taiwan are issuing a record amount of subordinated bonds to improve their finances before a new 2026 accounting system...

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

Fitch Ratings has upgraded its outlook for the Philippine banking sector from ‘neutral’ to ‘improving,’ citing the potential for...

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings has launched a private assets investment fund with US-based Apollo Global Management amid rising demand in...