The decision to stay away from offshore debt markets comes even as central banks double down their efforts to support economies by slashing interest rates
Spanish lender BBVA may have its core markets in Latin America but it is targetting ESG in Asian supply chains. It announced it is expanding its suite of sustainable finance products to reach a greater range of ...
A fishbowl discussion at GTR Asia saw an animated debate between ‘frenemies’ - an international banker and three fintech representatives - on how to tackle the persistent $1.5 trillion trade finance gap
CT spoke to a Fitch analyst to better understand a new tool that helps fixed income-investors understand how credit ratings could potentially be affected by ESG risk. Governance appears to be the main concern
Jerome Tan, CFO of IMI explains how to manage a successful overseas acquisition, and how to conduct effective due diligence, and prevent unnecessary tax exposure.
The bank signs a memorandum of understanding with General Electric and the Trade Bank of Iraq, a sign counterparties are ready to help companies finance Iraqi projects.
Southeast Asia is in need of billions of dollars worth of infrastructure to sustain economic growth. China’s One Belt, One Road initiative may yield the finance needed.
HSBC’s strategic push to Asia promises explicit investment in transaction banking platforms and lending rates set to undercut existing lenders*, but the shift will be far less substantial than presumed.