China bank risk is on the rise.

According to a recent global survey of how banks approach risk management,1 Asian bank executives are thinking differently about future...

For the last few years, Japanese banks have aggressively expanded their assets overseas, which has helped increased their stubbornly low...

It has been two years since Chinese banks have seen their luck turn sour with raising NPLs and decreasing profits.

This post examines initiatives to accelerate the development of Japan's payment infrastructure through the lens of the Zengin System—the...

This post examines the current status and future outlook of legacy modernisation in Japan's financial industry based on a survey Celent...

As per Reserve Bank of India, the Indian banking system has gross stressed assets of 11.5% of total assets, as of March 2016.

It is almost a cliché by now when banks cite Know-Your-Customer (KYC) processes and controls as the biggest risk management challenge when...

The second quarter of the calendar year is always a very active period for recruiters, after Chinese New Year and post-bonus season.

Copious amounts of personal data is collected by banks each day and frequently shared with third parties as technology continues to revolutionise...

Careers in banking and finance are ever-evolving as constant change in Asia's markets creates demand for new skill sets.

As Asia's financial services sector continues to evolve, so too are the opportunities facing banking and finance professionals.

Custodian Banks are used by their customers for the safekeeping of proprietary and third-party interests in securities; the settlement and...

Hiring in Asia's banking and finance sectors remains active.

Following the slowdown in recruitment activity before the Chinese New Year, an increasing number of jobs are becoming available in the accountancy...

Bitcoin (BTC) is a decentralised virtual cryptocurrency and digital commodity money, operating on a bi-directional flow where it can be traded for...

The Guangdong Free Trade Zone (FTZ) opens on March 18, according to a trade association in the province.

The proposed Shanghai-Hong Kong Connect is a potential game-changer for the world's second-largest economy to entrench itself as Asia'...

Mobile is fast becoming part of a long-term strategy for banks, financial institutions, and merchants with the rapid convergence of mobile...