Malaysia’s Islamic banking sector continued to expand amid economic challenges brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic,…
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SGX MAY ALLOW SPACS BUT WITH RESTRICTIONS
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is proposing introducing regulations to allow the listing of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies…
UHNWIs NOT CHANGING WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
Although the Covid-19 pandemic has led ultra-high-net-worth individual (UHNWI) investors in Asia to perceive markets as…
PHILIPPINES TO EMERGE AS THE TOP IPO MARKET IN SOUTHEAST ASIA IN 2021
A clutch of Philippine firms, including newly launched real estate investment trusts (REITs), could make the…
BUDGET 2021: GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE GREEN BONDS AS PART OF SUSTAINABILITY PUSH
The Government will issue green bonds on select public infrastructure projects, with up to $19 billion…
FUND MANAGERS CUT CASH HOLDINGS TO 2013 LEVELS (PRE TAPER-TANTRUM): BofA
Cash levels in investment portfolios have plunged to the lowest since just before the so-called taper…
THAI GOV’T CONSIDERS INCREASING BONDS SOLD VIA E-WALLET APP
The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) is preparing to increase the issuance of government savings bonds…
MYANMAR MILITARY COUP REMOVES CENTRAL BANK CHIEF
As news of the military coup in Myanmar reached the halls of the Bank of Japan,…
INDORAMA PURSUING JOB CUTS IN US: REUTERS:
Indorama Ventures PCL is pushing the United Steelworkers (USW) local union representing about 300 workers at…
HERE’S HOW GREEN BONDS WILL HELP PROPEL SINGAPORE’S STATUS AS A FINANCE HUB
The Singapore Government’s move to issue green bonds for S$19 billion worth of infrastructure projects positions…