Global fintech transactions reached US$34.8 trillion in 2024, an increase of US$2.1 trillion from the previous year, with Asia contributing 48.2% (US$16.8 trillion). Digital payments and transfers are ...

The Indonesian Government has approved Danantara, a new sovereign wealth fund designed to consolidate state-owned enterprises and attract investment. With an initial US$61 billion in funding, it is ...

Crédit Agricole CIB has appointed David Maisant as head of distribution and asset rotation (DAR) for Asia-Pacific and member of the DAR executive committee and the Asia-Pacific business committee, ...

Institutional investors in Asia-Pacific have increased their allocations to private markets to an average of 11.5% of their ...

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the New York-based post-trade services provider, has launched a suite of platforms designed to streamline token creation and settlement.

Standard Chartered has launched the Wealth Management FX Intelligent Expert, a video column that leverages advanced ...

US restrictions on high-tech exports to China were designed to hamper the country’s progress in cutting-edge sectors, such as ...

Energy-thirsty Vietnam, which is promoting decarbonization in its export-driven economy, is stepping up the implementation of gas-to-power projects nationwide. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh ...

Trump’s tariff threats and aggressive trade tactics are bound to accelerate efforts to challenge the dollar’s status as the ...

Following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff initiatives, sentiment towards the US dollar has been mixed with ...

Blueleaf Energy, a pan-Asian renewable energy platform owned by a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management, and Jakson ...

Gold demand in Asia surged to record highs in 2024, driven by a combination of central bank buying, increased investment ...