The US dollar and the yen, both safe haven assets, were mostly steady after spiking higher…
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MAS LIKELY TO TIGHTEN POLICY AS INFLATION REMAINS A RISK
Singapore is likely to tighten monetary policy this month, for the sixth time in a row,…
UPSIDE WITH ISLAMIC FINANCING IN 2023
Demand for syariah-compliant instruments is expected to continue to rise in 2023, supported by strong economic…
THREE 2023 MEGATRENDS FOR INVESTORS IN ASIA
The implications of China successfully re-starting its economy stretch well beyond its borders, into wider Asia…
THE PARLOUS STATE OF ESG
As the manager of a European fund that endeavours to invest in companies with strong ESG…
THE RETURN OF ‘PERPETUALS’ N THAILAND
The capital market in Thailand has launched multiple issuances of perpetual bonds. With a long-term nature…
ASIAN MARKETS TO REBOUND IN 2023
Emerging markets are set to rebound in 2023, according to the Federated Hermes’ Global Emerging Markets Outlook, boosted…
ASEAN COMPANIES MUST BE MORE TRANSPARENT ON TRANSITION PLANS
Study of 10 companies’ climate planning finds varying levels of ambition and fragmented reporting, but Climate…
YTL POWER SECURES ISLAMIC TERM FINANCING FOR GREEN PROJECT
Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) and OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Bhd are the joint mandated lead arrangers for…
ARE CENTRAL BANKS RATES ABOUT TO PEAK?
Southeast Asian central banks look like they are close to done fighting inflation using interest rates,…