The Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (Amro) has lowered its 2025 growth forecast for Asean+3 economies, citing expected U.S. tariff...

South Korea will tighten delisting rules to improve stock market quality, raising the market capitalisation threshold for Kospi-listed...

Singapore and Odisha’s Electronics and Information Technology Department signed an MoU to establish the Global Competency Centre for...

Vietnam plans reforms to attract foreign investors to its stock market, aiming to sustain capital inflows for its fast-growing economy....

Hong Kong billionaire Michael Kadoorie is raising at least USD50m to improve the city’s image, people familiar with the matter told...

China has launched an AI-focused investment firm with a registered capital of CNY60.06bn (USD8.626bn) funded by its third state chip fund...

Barclays has named Paul Johnson head of equities for Asia-Pacific, focusing on equity derivatives, financing, electronic trading, and...

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has released the National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF) guidance to support...

JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has appointed Supreet Bhan as head of intermediary business for Hong Kong, effective April 1, pending...

The Philippine economy is expected to grow 6.1% in 2025, down from an estimated 6.2% in 2024, Moody’s Ratings said in an outlook. Despite...

Vietnam’s government may lower its 2025 targets for the life insurance sector, citing challenges in achieving them, according to industry...

South Korean insurers, led by DB Insurance and Korean Re, are anticipating losses of about KRW90bn (USD61.8m) from the massive Los...

Hong Kong aims to strengthen its position as a global family office hub, targeting at least 200 family offices by the end of 2025, the...

Hong Kong’s government is weighing another tax increase for top earners to address a growing budget deficit, sources said. Officials have...

Thailand's cabinet approved changes to its long-term resident (LTR) visa programme to attract skilled professionals, investors, and...

The 18th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) concluded on January 14, drawing over 3,600 policymakers and business leaders from 50+ countries to...

The number of single-family offices (SFOs) in Singapore surpassed 2,000 by the end of 2024, marking a significant increase from 1,400 in...

Leading sustainable investment advisor, Robert Rubinstein, has published a report entitled “Wealth Management’s Dark Secret: How...

South Korean insurance companies improved their risk-based capital (RBC) ratio in the third quarter of last year, reaching 218.3% at the...

Corporate bankruptcies in Japan topped 10,000 in 2024, the highest in 11 years, driven by labour shortages and rising import costs due to...