The exorbitant cost of living and rent in Hong Kong are a bane for corporates and employees, says Gordon French, APAC head of global banking and markets for HSBC.
Asia accounted for $692 billion of the global trade finance deficit of $1.6 trillion in 2015, hurting growth and jobs, a study by the Asian Development Bank found.
*ADB study points to large trade finance gap in Asia
*PBoC unveils green finance vision
*Cambodia and China sign AML pact
*Sri Lanka gives land lease tax break to foreign firms
Jaime Ysmael, CFO of of the Philippine property developer, views financial innovation as a way to free CFOs to focus on strategy and become catalysts for change.
Mahesh Kini takes over as head of trade finance and cash management corporates in China and Suman Chaki takes Kini's old job as head of cash management corporates, Asia Pacific.
Rafael "Joel" Consing, CFO of ICTSI, outlines how the container port operator changed its capital structure, among other strategies, in building its international profile.
The weather outside may have been frightful, with tornados and heavy rain threatening the Manila metro area, but inside at the Corporate Treasurer’s 8th Annual Corporate Treasury and CFO Summit in the Philippines on ...