Emerging Asian currencies rose on Friday, on track for a sixth consecutive weekly gain, as fading…
Category: TREASURY/FX
WHY MYR COULD OUTPERFORM ASEAN FX IN 2025
The ringgit could post the strongest gains in Southeast Asia if exporters convert their foreign earnings…
BI CUT RATES BY 25 BPS
Indonesia’s central bank cut its key interest rate on Wednesday (May 21), as expected by the…
APEC: CHALLENGES TO GLOBAL TRADE
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group said on Friday (May 16) that it was “concerned” over the…
VIETNAM ASKED TO TWEAK ITS ‘UNSUSTAINABLE’ TRADE DEFICIT
The United States has told Vietnam its trade deficit with the Southeast Asian country is “unsustainable”…
S$ OUTPERFORMANCE MAY END SOON
The Singapore dollar is the top-performing South-East Asian currency this year, but slowing inflation and growth…
TIME FOR ASEAN TO REFINE ITS WEB OF FTAs
Southeast Asia risks being hit by a double whammy in this US-China trade war, but the…
GLOBAL SHIPPING NAVIGATES TRUMP TARIFFS UNCERTAINTY
Shifting trade announcements have led to unprecedented volatility in the global shipping industry in recent weeks,…
GOLD SURPASSES US$3200, AS ECONOMIC CONCERNS MOUNT
Safe-haven gold surpassed the key US$3,200 mark for the first time on Friday (Apr 11), spurred…
TARIFF CHAOS LEADS TO RECORD USD FALL
In just a week, the dollar has gone from a safe haven to investors’ whipping boy…