Instead of faster payments, treasurers need faster collections. Axiata’s finance transformation head believes treasurers can save a lot of money for their companies if they can get departments to work together
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 ...
In a wide-ranging interview with new Barry Callebaut group treasurer Jelle Goossens, the Belgian talks about lessons he learnt as regional treasurer in Asia.
New Danone treasurer Zurab Abutidze tells CT how managing treasury in African countries requires a good understanding of liquidity and FX risks and outlines the French food manufacturer’s three key objectives for the ...
The days of paying in US dollars between corporate treasuries in four ASEAN countries could soon be numbered following an agreement between Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
Asia regional treasurer of General Mills Christopher Emslie tells CT why it ignored the bad press to choose troubled German bank DB for its cash and liquidity management offering
As Asia’s economies grow, a business intelligence firm warns that a growing disconnect between distant headquarters and local offices could lead to an increase in fraud as internal audit teams fail to meet the mark.
Getting the jump on FX movements is an artform: it involves finding common themes in disparate narratives and knitting them into real world scenarios. CT looks at some of the meatier metrics.