Indonesian conglomerate Astra International group treasurer Vilia Husin spoke to CT about what it’s like to run treasury at a group level – and the two key concerns that keep Indonesian treasurers awake at night
New regulations have put the future of notional pooling in question. But Asia's capital controls mean treasurers at some multinationals still see it as key to handling trapped cash in the region.
When it comes to running an airline, having money on hand is the alpha and omega of every national carrier. Garuda explains how it worked with BNP Paribas to keep its fleet at its peak.
In an effort to reduce reliance on US dollars, Southeast Asian neighbours launch new framework to facilitate corporate access to all three currencies in their local market
Bank Indonesia governor pledges to reduce reserve burden for Islamic banks and those holding foreign currency deposits, in move to reduce the impact of US rate hikes.
AirAsia is looking to set up a regional treasury centre for the group in Malaysia, CT has learnt. Improving cash visibility and handling foreign exchange risk are key motivations behind the decision.
Transaction banking research from East & Partners reveals the key reasons why companies shift bank and also who is presently owning the share of the primary banking pie in Asia.