What do corporate treasurers and Kim Jong Un have in common? A burning need to know how to operate, or operate in, an open economy with a closed political system
When “know your client” rules for correspondent banking went live, banks responded by exiting countries and products en-masse. New onboarding and database tools should help to reverse this worrying trend.
Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has signed up for Swift’s Know Your Customer (KYC) Registry. Similar initiatives could help treasurers get onboarded with banks faster.
Governments are increasingly sensitive about the impact of transfer pricing. As economies dull, tax becomes a very thorny issue. CT reports on the regulatory moves to prevent tax from leaking out
As the SEC delays its decision to fully adopt the global accounting rule that has been rolled out across Asia, CT asked Yin Toa Lee, a partner and financial services leader of Ernst & Young, how Asia’s CFOs should ...