Trade Finance News
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TRADE FINANCE |
07 May 13
459 reads
Cumulative market share of the ‘Big Three’ is now down to 52.9%. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
07 May 13
72 reads
Incremental trade volume in excess of US$1b is expected.
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TRADE FINANCE |
30 Apr 13
157 reads
According to a release, HSBC has made a number of new appointments to its Global Trade and Receivables (GTRF) Executive Committee. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
30 Apr 13
164 reads
Ms. Challenor was previously Citigroup's Hong Kong-based chief operating officer for Asia Pacific. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
29 Apr 13
89 reads
Thanks to HKMA easing restrictions on offshore RMB.
According to Barclays, the HKMA announced on Thursday that the Net Open Position and Liquidity Ratio restrictions on offshore RMB will be removed as the CNH market begins to mature. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
26 Apr 13
114 reads
RMB payments grew 249% since March 2012.
According to SWIFT, France holds the leading position of Euro countries exchanging RMB payments, following a 249% growth in payments value since March 2012. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
26 Apr 13
97 reads
Move due to Indonesia’s rising investment and strong domestic consumption. Read ››
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CASH MANAGEMENT, TRADE FINANCE |
23 Apr 13
364 reads
It's a very alarming trend.
According to East & Partners, there’s an unfortunate pattern of behaviour out there in Asian transaction banking. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
19 Apr 13
234 reads
It was developed by Citi Innovatin Lab in Singapore.
At its annual Asia Pacific Treasury and Finance Conference, Citi launched the new Trade Finance Interactive Solution. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
11 Apr 13
127 reads
It's the fastest growth pace since August 2012.
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CASH MANAGEMENT, TRADE FINANCE |
02 Apr 13
299 reads
Motasim Iqbal has been appointed to this position.
In his new role, Motasim will focus on driving the cash management, trade finance and securities services business for Wholesale Banking clients in Singapore. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
26 Mar 13
336 reads
RMB payments surged 120% over the last six months.
SWIFT’s latest RMB Tracker reveals that Taiwan has moved up three positions to #4 (out of 136 countries exchanging RMB payments) following a 120% increase of its RMB payments over six months, overtaking the United States and Australia. Read ››
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CASH MANAGEMENT, TRADE FINANCE |
26 Mar 13
259 reads
He will report to Amol Gupte and Weber Lo.
In a statement, Citi announced the appointment of Philippe Jaccard as Country Head of Citi Transaction Services for Hong Kong, reporting to Amol Gupte, CTS Regional Head for Asia Pacific and Weber Lo, CEO and Citi Country Officer Hong Kong
As country head, he will be responsible for the operating performance, building and executing CTS’ growth strategy and ensuring alignment with both its global and domestic businesses to maximize growth. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
18 Mar 13
BY IOANNIS LAGOUIS, OLLI-PEKKA HILMOLA AND ALBERT WEE KWAN TAN
460 reads
For a long period of time, Yuan’s exchange rate has been on the agenda in the large trade deficit regions, such as the U.S.A. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
12 Mar 13
BY EUGENE CHEN 陳仲漁
351 reads
During Chinese New Year, I visited a friend working for the Exim Bank of Taiwan (EBT), the only export credit agency(ECA) in Taiwan set up in 1979, I was advised with joy that business turnover of the Bank has passed TWD90billion (aroundUSD3 billion) in 2012 and will be easily over TWD100billion (around USD3.33 billion)this year. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
11 Mar 13
537 reads
Four in ten said they will change their primary bank provider in the next 6 months. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
08 Mar 13
166 reads
The centre currently employs around 40 staff.
According to a statement, SWIFT, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 banking organisations, securities institutions and corporate customers in 212 countries and territories, officially opened its new Corporate Services Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, accelerating its growth strategy for Asia Pacific. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
07 Mar 13
207 reads
It's up 8.2% from December's 748.
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CASH MANAGEMENT, TRADE FINANCE |
07 Mar 13
271 reads
Guess what the 9 top priorities for Asian corporate treasurers are? Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
06 Mar 13
456 reads
Check out how Venkat ES sets his eyes on these 3 goals. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
05 Mar 13
BY NITHYA SRIDHARAN
424 reads
The banking system was standing on its head, we just put it back on its feet says Mohammad Yunus, founder of Grameen bank, Bangladeshi Economist, Banker and Nobel peace prize winner in his TED talk, talking about the microfinance industry. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
28 Feb 13
671 reads
He reports to Arun Murthy, Global Head of Commodities.
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TRADE FINANCE |
26 Feb 13
208 reads
Check out what Fitch Ratings predicts.
Fitch Ratings says in a new report that Hong Kong's unique relationship with China presents opportunities for its banks as the latter's financial market liberalisation proceeds apace. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
25 Feb 13
629 reads
Check out who the other appointees are in Asia Pacific. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
25 Feb 13
215 reads
The arrangement will be used to finance direct investment between the UK and China. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
20 Feb 13
212 reads
The Philippines is eyeing a tool is that provides deposit and lending facilities and ensure sufficient money supply. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
11 Feb 13
279 reads
The $500m MOU will allow for cooperation on financing projects between India and US. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
08 Feb 13
258 reads
Thanks to a rebound in CNH deposits in Hong Kong. Read ››
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CASH MANAGEMENT, TRADE FINANCE |
07 Feb 13
308 reads
That's only a day after domestic banks became eligible to offer RMB-related services. Read ››
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INVESTMENT BANKING, TRADE FINANCE |
04 Feb 13
771 reads
See who will be leading which department.
According to a release, the GTS Asia Pacific franchise is on a high growth trajectory, taking significant market share across products, segments and countries. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
01 Feb 13
884 reads
Batra replaces Ken Stratton who has decided to go into semi-retirement after 32 years in banking. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
01 Feb 13
416 reads
Thanks to trade finance and China-related lending.
According to Barclays, the HKMA's December monetary statistics again showed strong deposit growth, supporting its view that increasingly abundant liquidity conditions coupled with slower loan demand will pressure volume and margin going into 2013. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
30 Jan 13
21 reads
A senior Chinese banking regulator warned of risks in wealth-management products of Chinese banks. Read ››
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CASH MANAGEMENT, TRADE FINANCE |
30 Jan 13
488 reads
It recently partnered with Myanmar Agribusiness Public Corporation to host an investment forum. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
29 Jan 13
343 reads
It's also expected to be more China-biased.
Fitch Ratings says in a new report that Hong Kong banks' trade finance will continue to grow steadily and become more China-biased. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
28 Jan 13
321 reads
US slipped to 6th place in offshore RMB countries.
According to SWIFT, throughout 2012, RMB adoption by the United States was flat, with year-end figures pointing towards a major decline. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
23 Jan 13
650 reads
She will be based in Singapore.
Standard Chartered has appointed Margaret Harwood-Jones as Global Head, Investors & Intermediaries, Sales, Transaction Banking. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
23 Jan 13
339 reads
Shinhan Bank will have US350 million to refinance its debts and extend loans to smaller companies. Read ››
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TRADE FINANCE |
22 Jan 13
313 reads
It hit a new high of 737.
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TRADE FINANCE |
22 Jan 13
893 reads
Check out Singapore's first ever facility with multi-media Trading Gallery featuring mobile gadgets for customers to trade online. Read ››
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