APAC

APAC banks grapple with rising commercial real estate risks

Office vacancies have jumped and CRE prices have dropped.

APAC banks grapple with rising commercial real estate risks

Office vacancies have jumped and CRE prices have dropped.

Citi appoints new sales head for key Asian markets

She previously worked at Bank of America and JPMorgan.

HSBC unveils new face for trade services with Global Trade Solutions

The bank outlined plans to give a safer, smoother digital trade experience.

Visa launches Subscription Manager service

It enables cardholders to view and stop recurring payments as needed.

High-net-worth market hits 4.8% in 2023

Thanks to an improving equity market and better macroeconomic environment.

CIMB appoints new CEO

Novan Amirudin will overtake Dato’ Abdul Rahman Ahmad next month.

How a global credential helps treasury professionals stand out in the Asia-Pacific job market

In a competitive skills-based job market, the CTP designation helps treasury professionals boost their credibility.

Streamline your bank with Appian: How low-code automation can fuel digital transformation

Learn how banks can leverage low-code automation to improve efficiency, transform digitally, and deliver better customer experiences.

Mizuho ties up with LSEG to enhance carbon credit market

Carbon credits can be issued as dividends, providing investors with a long-term supply.

UBS merges with Credit Suisse, APAC gets new lead

Iqbal Khan’s role will be effective 1 September.

India’s commercial banks’ non-performing assets shrank in 2023

Credit costs have declined, with public sector banks holding “substantial buffers”.

Top banks’ assets expanded 5.1% in 2023

HSBC is a top performer, whilst China Merchant’s Bank saw fees decline.

Fintech Nium chosen to issue virtual cards for HappyEasyGo

Nium is able to fund and issue virtual cards in over 20 local currencies.

Morgan Stanley’s James Corman to step down as executive chairman

He highlighted the successful transition of the new CEO in his announcement.

Swift extends ISO 20022 across entire payment chain

It worked with 14 banks globally, to standardise payments.