There are two ways of looking at China $34 trillion in public and private debt - either as a ticking time bomb or as a manageable side-effect of its boom. What’s in it for treasurers?
Our inaugural Corporate Treasury & CFO Summit delivers some of the best industry insights to the region’s key stakeholders against the backdrop of Malaysia’s startling new political direction
One of Malaysia’s largest palm oil producers turned to UOB to streamline its processes. The answer they created won the best working capital solution at the recent CT Awards.
Automating workaday tasks costs money in the short term and saves money in the long term. Justifying the outlay to a sceptical board must be part of the treasurer’s skill set.
In distress situations, companies often seek creative ways to stretch their liquidity – and structured payables are gaining popularity. But be careful, these programmes can quickly turn your payables into debt.
When it comes to cross-border currency movements and repatriating profits, a cash pooling structure can mitigate the risks and optimise cash management.
Having just completed a bank guarantee via blockchain, the CFO of the company behind Australia's Westfield malls tells CT what’s needed to get the distributed ledger into the mainstream.