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Category: CASH & TRADE
INDONESIA’S US$3.5B TRADE SURPLUS, ABOVE FORECAST
Indonesia booked a US$3.48 billion trade surplus last month, bigger than predicted, as exports and imports…
SINGAPORE INKS CROSS-BORDER PAYMENTS WITH INDONESIA & MALAYSIA
Singapore and Indonesia on Friday (Nov 17) announced the launch of a cross-border QR code payment…
CHINA MAKING GAINS ON INTERNATIONALISING RMB
It has been an extraordinary year for the renminbi. On the one hand, it has clearly…
CORPORATES MOVING SUPPLY CHAINS CLOSER TO HOME: HSBC
Corporates in Malaysia are looking to move more of their supply chains closer to home over…
USD SLIPS TO 1-YR LOW AS FED SLOWS HIKE
The US dollar tumbled to a one-year low against a basket of currencies on Friday (Apr…
RMB OVERTAKES USD: IN CHINA’S CROSS BORDER TRANSACTIONS
The yuan became the most widely-used currency for cross-border transactions in China in March, overtaking the…
STRONGER S$ LESS HELPFUL FOR EXPORTERS
Local steel processing and servicing firm Kawarin Enterprises has, in one respect, reaped the benefits of…
OCBC BANK USES DIGITAL TOOLS AND ANALYTICS TO HELP SMEs OBTAIN BETTER BUSINESS OUTCOMES
Small and medium sized enterprises have accelerated their digital transformation through the Covid-19 pandemic. Tan Chor…
DBS PARTNERS WITH FINLYNC TO ACCELERATE DIGITALISATION OF CORPORATE TREASURY FUNCTIONS
DBS has partnered with FinLync, a privately-held, global fintech company transforming corporate finance and treasury offices…