Trade & Supply Chain Finance

Investment strategies, such as MMFs, are being reconsidered, while cash buffers are growing; meanwhile a major US court ruling could derail the tariffs.

The move is part of the group's strategy to oversee corporate treasury, retail business and international expansion; its chain Urban Revivo has also opened a store in TST.

There is an emphasis on facilitating the movement of cross-border goods and people.

Trump's election win could signal a new chapter for corporate treasurers in Asia, who must now navigate a complex landscape of potential trade barriers and regulatory changes. As the financial implications unfold, treasurers will need to rethink their strategies.

The storm caused disruption across ports and airports, killed at least 17 people, and the damage set to take months to clear up; it is also happened before the recovery in Florida from Hurricane Helene had finished.

Firms in the garment and pharmaceutical sectors are navigating severe turbulence in their businesses. The new government is trying to shore up FX reserves, bank balance sheets, keep inflation under control, and deal with flooding that hit over five million people in August.

The People's Bank of China is stepping in to curb a rush into sovereign debt amid economic weakening, a rare move aimed at stabilising the financial markets.

Singapore’s B2B-focussed corporates stick to traditional cross-border payment methods despite a growing demand for digitisation, a report by Rapyd has revealed. Eric Rosenthal, the firm’s chief strategy officer, discusses this finding.

Although liquidity still matters for global corporates, seeking out growth opportunities has emerged as a trend in the capital allocation strategies of CEOs.

Danielle Weinblatt joins Taulia to oversee product vision and strategy, as the firm pushes solutions that promote supply chain sustainability.

The wholesale platform is drawing upon the group buying strategy employed by consumers during Shanghai’s lockdowns, to counter rising shipping and inventory costs.

Under the theme of "Shaping strategies in a volatile environment", Treasury Week 2022 gathers expert treasurers’ speakers and insightful solution providers from the Asia Pacific to discuss what’s next in a cross-border fragmented world. The programme explores how to examine treasury transformation journeys, from selecting the tailored technology to getting internal stakeholders on board; how to centralise to improve operating models; legal entity strategies; and the choice of banking and service providers within an increasingly complex and more volatile cross-border environment.