USD SLIPS TO 1-YR LOW AS FED SLOWS HIKE

The US dollar tumbled to a one-year low against a basket of currencies on Friday (Apr…

GLOBAL STOCKS UP AS YEN TUMBLES & BOJ EASES MEASURES

Global stock markets mostly rose yesterday following modestly positive economic data in Europe and the United…

USD & YEN STEADY AS SAFE HAVENS BACK IN VOGUE

The US dollar and the yen, both safe haven assets, were mostly steady after spiking higher…

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…