Banks & Service Providers

73% are willing to consider integrating ESG strategies into daily operations, despite financing obstacles, according to a bank survey.

Yang Zhang joins the French bank in Hong Kong for the newly created role.

The aim is to improve liquidity management, optimise cash flows and meet more payment deadlines for clients of the Bahrain-headquartered bank.

Chintan Shah will lead Apac & MEA, corporate bank, as Ole Matthiessen becomes global co-head of the corporate bank; Christof Hofmann is named as global head of cash management.

Minh Ngo is the first Vietnamese national to take on the role; the US bank has been in the country for over three decades.

The bank's partnership with ESGpedia is extending corporate sustainability-linked loan financing to SMEs which are purchasing or refinancing a property.

The five-year multi-currency loan includes KPIs to track sustainable tenant engagement and renewable energy generation.

Six months after so-called 'Liberation Day', Asian firms are showing signs of adaption and stabilisation, according to a new trade survey from HSBC. India, Bangladesh, and Indonesia appear to be performing well.

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

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

An AIIB led consortium has pledged $6 billion to finance green and tech enabled infrastructure across Southeast Asia.

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