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Some of China’s largest state-owned companies have become bond market pariahs after a spate of defaults. This may be just what the country’s markets need.
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The new entrant in Hong Kong’s competitive banking sector is using innovative marketing and customer perks to make a name for itself.
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Hong Kong must improve its environmental track record and rally the private sector if it is to succeed in its ambition of becoming Asia’s leading centre for green finance.
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A sudden spike in Covid-19 cases is set to dent growth in Taiwan – and test banks’ ability to do business virtually.
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China’s crackdown on its biggest technology companies shows the difficulty of balancing growth at all costs at the leading fintech firms with support for state-owned banks.
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A global competition is under way to define the future of money – and the bet is overwhelmingly on China to get there first.
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Myanmar’s banking system has been on life support since the coup on February 1, with normal business grinding to a halt. But what’s replaced it feels like a slow-motion bank run that’s chaotic and corrupt.
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Government officials and bankers see the Covid-19 crisis as an opportunity to overhaul energy policy and expand the range of financing options available for the country’s infrastructure needs.
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The country’s government is talking a big game about opening up – but how likely is real change?