It’s not often that senior public figures admit mistakes in China, but central bank governor Yi Gang has issued a rare ‘mea culpa’ over the country’s private sector policies
HSBC and BNP Paribas are behind a blockchain-enabled letter of credit for a bulk shipment of iron ore between Australia and China, cutting a two-day process down to two hours
Data compliance and juggling jurisdictions is a recently acquired skill set for corporate treasurers. New, but opaque, laws in China could make it even more difficult for corporates
Corporate treasurers are always looking for new ways of sourcing funding. Seabury and Refinitiv have teamed up to make it easier with a product called Receivables Board
Hedging against emerging market currency risk can be expensive. Is it time for treasurers in emerging markets to allow natural hedging to do the work for them?
New research from East & Partners shows that Asia’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) financing scene is gaining traction against the backdrop of supportive government policies
The HKMA has teamed up with 12 banks to use blockchain to build its new trade finance platform. How effective will it be at digitising cross-border payments?
Microsoft’s group treasurer tells CT its role in a world first - a Swift payment on the cloud, a key step to lifting the software firm’s entire operations off-premise
