Foreign Exchange
UOB reportedly halting foreign currency banknote supply in Taiwan
UOB reportedly halting foreign currency banknote supply in Taiwan
The move comes amidst tighter anti-money laundering rules in the region.
Indian banks team up in blockchain-powered trade finance network
The collaboration will leverage on Infosys Finacle’s technology.
Hong Kong to link central bank system with Japan for faster cross-border transactions
These will streamline transactions of Japanese government bonds and Hong Kong dollars.
UOB adds forex solutions in China to support trade finance needs
One of the solutions enables direct RMB and Thai baht trade.
UOB rolls out new app feature allowing forex services sans conversion fees
Mighty FX comes in a set of 10 foreign currency accounts.
How real-time trading rocks the Asian forex boat
Bank Mandiri, Doha Bank, and UOB share their insights on how new platforms and technologies are changing the way they do forex.
How does China's underground bank crackdown impact Hong Kong's remittance services?
Faster outlflows to Hong Kong is expected as clampdown fears escalate.
DBS' profits to increase by up to 4% on the back of a stronger USD
It has the largest USD loan exposure at 33%.
Which Singapore bank will be hit the hardest by USD strength?
Its profits could decline by up to 1.7%.
Japanese banks and US$ liquidity: Squeezed between expensive deposits and the BoJ
For the last few years, Japanese banks have aggressively expanded their assets overseas, which has helped increased their stubbornly low profitability...
Fintechs give banks a run for their money, leverage on cryptocurrencies to cut costs in FX remittances
Find out what UOB, Krungsri, RHB, and KBANK have to say.
Asian central banks brace for Brexit fallout as markets wobble
Regulators are prepared to inject additional liquidity.
South Korea overhauls capital control rules, tells banks to prepare for sudden outflows
Forex regulations will be eased.
FX markets moving from OTC to a more exchange-like market: Krungsri
Asian central banks are moving towards relaxation in FX control.
What role will banks play to expand the FX futures market?
FX Futures is another way to handle credit charge issue, says KBANK.
Trade reporting to authorities via Trade Repository is key to transparency in FX markets: Krungsri
And KBANK suggests moving towards a single trading platform.
KBANK, UOB, Krungsri, and OCBC reveal top threats in the forex sector
Decreasing liquidity, Asian integration and regulation are just some of them.