A summary of recent regulatory developments both in Asia and globally. India to ease forward hedging rules; China and New Zealand in currency convertibility discussions; Hong Kong proposes payment system oversight ...
Hong Kong is playing second fiddle to Singapore because of the overpowering influence of its business tycoons, an ACGA-CLSA study on corporate governance shows, citing Sun Hung Kai as an example.
China and Singapore have been left off a new list of countries exempted by the US from oil trade with Iran. The decision appears to be made based on the reduced volume of trade conducted, but the US has been cagey to ...
CT talks to Angelica Kwan (pictured), US tax partner at PwC's Hong Kong office, on why CFOs at financial institutions should get ready for Uncle Sam’s latest attempt to levy a new 30% withholding tax on US-related deals.