More than half of adults living in ASEAN are unbanked and, according to new academic research, fintech companies are not working hard enough to change this.
Digitisation has the power to improve processes, increase visibility and enhance a treasurer’s influence within a company, according to new ground-breaking research.
E-payments solutions are slowly spreading across Southeast Asia, but a fragmented regulatory framework makes harmonisation of payment systems a distant goal.
The IMF has endorsed the renminbi as a freely usable currency, recognising China’s increased importance in the global financial market. The renminbi’s journey to attaining this status was never straightforward.
Three regional banks are gearing up to open their branches in Myanmar – a symbolic and political move that has been pushed through ahead of the country’s elections, CT understands.