Winners of the CorporateTreasurer Awards 2025 will be announced at the dinner on 30 October, celebrating excellence in treasury functions across Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

Multinationals need to finetune their FX hedging strategies faced with a market with growing volatility, according to speakers at the event. 

The first ECA-backed financing obtained by the company in 12 years was to support an ongoing fleet modernisation. 

Jim Wang is leading the subsidiary of Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong). 

Bangladesh&#8217;s workplace safety, particularly in apparel factories, is again under question, after several major fire incidents in October, including at Dhaka airport, which have injured and killed many workers, and resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars of damage. 

Brazil&#8217;s Banco Inter and Chainlink have completed a blockchain-based cross-border settlement pilot that many in trade finance have discussed for years. 

Speaking at the recent APEC conference in South Korea, Citi&#8217;s global chief executive officer Jane Fraser, is bullish on further trade ties between the US and Asia, despite tariff uncertainty. 

Treasurers look to TMS that can cooperate with existing company systems when considering transformation. 

Corporate treasurers across Asia Pacific are fast-tracking their shift toward real-time, data-driven operations as they brace for heightened market volatility, HSBC&#8217;s latest survey shows.

In Asia-Pacific (APAC), corporate treasuries are navigating a uniquely dynamic environment, where cost control and growth remain top priorities. Our latest HSBC Treasury Pulse Survey reveal that 58% of APAC firms surveyed prioritise reducing finance costs &#8212; a figure notably 8 percentage points higher than the global average. APAC firms are also more focused on growth, trade environment and industry changes than their global peers.


The rationale behind some of the winners of the CorporateTreasurer Awards 2025.

Treasurers across Asia Pacific (APAC) have a raft of priorities as they navigate a turbulent economic landscape and look to embrace change: real-time payments, liquidity optimisation, risk management and digital innovation. These all call for a new approach to solutions, technology and partnerships.

When corporate treasurers face market volatility, HSBC&#8217;s Rahul Badhwar explains how the bank&#8217;s HSBC AI Markets platform, which uses natural language processing and machine learning, is helping clients cut through complexity, manage risk, and focus more time on strategic decision-making.

Treasury teams face mounting challenges in receivables management. J.P. Morgan Payments AI-powered reconciliation solution  offers automation, real-time insights and improved cash flow visibility &#8212; helping corporates reduce manual effort and focus on strategic priorities.

The distinct north-south split that has defined Asian currency markets in the second half of 2025 is set to continue into next year, according to market experts. 

The opening panel  at the 12th CTWeek Singapore drew a landscape faced by Asian treasurers in an uncertain, volatile world. 

Under MAS' FAST-P initiative, the aim is to build eight solar facilities and generate enough electricity to save 630,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions. 

Read on to find out the winners and highly commendeds of our CT Awards 2025.

The US Fed has decided to cut rates to a range of 3.75% to 4% during the meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee this week. 

Apac advisory firm Acclime has been expanding quickly in the region through acquisitions. 

CT recently caught up with Manoj Dugar and Yvonne Yiu, HSBC&#8217;s Apac regional co-heads, global payments solutions, about how payments are being impacted by tariffs, AI, cost pressures, differing systems, and the desire for speed and interoperability. 

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