There were high hopes when the Pakatan Harapan coalition came to power in Malaysia in 2018 that it would mark a complete break with the past. Is that hope now confronting a more hostile reality?
If Twitter found that a 140-character limit was not enough, why are payment messages still confined to that number? Deutsche Bank thinks it’s time to use the 15-year old ISO20022 message format, but the road to ...
China squares up to bond villains; India allows foreign corporates to deal in commodity derivatives; MAS moves on enforcement; China, Singapore deepen fintech ties; Malaysia eases sukuk regulations.
Can you imagine a world without Swift? As transactions limits rise for real time payment platforms, no-fee cross border payments could soon be a reality – starting in Southeast Asia.
Group treasurer Wan Chun Shong took CT on a spin through the Malaysian auto giant's new Kyriba system at our CTCFO Malaysia event. Here's what we learned.
How does a US firm's Asia treasurer manage geopolitical risk, keep treasury functioning 24/7, and why is he scoping out a treasury management system. CT talks to Christopher Emslie.
One of Malaysia’s largest palm oil producers turned to UOB to streamline its processes. The answer they created won the best working capital solution at the recent CT Awards.
A Hong Kong cyberattack that briefly netted thieves $5 million highlights the very real threat to corporates from phishing attacks. Is it time for a regional response?
Central banks across Asia are clarifying their stance on so-called initial coin offerings. What's the status of this controversial fundraising innovation in your market?