A battle over the soul of supply chain finance is raging as fintechs slam banks as outdated, banks accuse fintechs of being lightweights and the rating agencies who insist that trade credit is not debt
Where does Libor live in a bank? Why are banks in Asia not looking at Libor transition seriously? Which bank is racing ahead? It’s been an interesting couple of weeks for Libor transition watchers.
A rare week of good news has convinced some FX strategists to revise their forecasts, but it still makes sense to short the yuan while being prepared for moves in sterling and the US dollar
More than half of adults living in ASEAN are unbanked and, according to new academic research, fintech companies are not working hard enough to change this.
Can the world do without China? Can China do without the world? A panel discussion at GTR Asia discussed how China, ASEAN and other Asian countries will be impacted by the trade war
A letter of credit has been issued on the Voltron blockchain platform to facilitate trade of an “oil product” between a Thai supplier and its Singaporean subsidiary. CT takes a look at Voltron’s progress so far.