Ryan Cheng

There have been several recent digital asset and payment initiatives from banks and fintechs aiming to better link Apac firms with the Middle East.

Former Asia CFO Justin Pipito takes on the role as the Australian winemaker reorganises global operations.

Ian Huang spoke to CT about managing the cash profiles of Gogolook’s fraud prevention and consumer lending arms, while targeting Asia and AI expansion.

The infrastructure giant's return to the offshore renminbi market will help fund railway, renewable and electricity projects around the world.

The bank said connectivity to China’s cross-border payment system will support more efficient Renminbi settlement.

A trial has applied HKD stablecoin to logistics and hospitality-related payments, while Thailand has expanded a blockchain payment test.

The AI firm paired the $3bn convertible with a share placement, with proceeds earmarked for model development and business expansion.

As agentic AI moves closer to treasury decisions, it's prompting a push for stronger governance and oversight.

The USDC issuer will acquire Singapore’s Tazapay in a $400m all-stock deal.

The 12-month regulatory sandbox will test the government collateral-backed HUMO token, as the Central Asian nation advances its digital strategy.

The Chinese entertainment firms plan to use the funds to manage their balance sheets, shareholder returns and invest in the use of AI.

Singapore has opened a stablecoin consultation, while a rupiah-SGD framework will help cross-border trade.