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Citi franchises boost UOB’s Asean ambitions
UOB’s acquisition of Citi’s consumer assets in four southeast Asia markets strengthens its status in one of the world’s fastest growing regions. The Singapore lender’s CEO Wee Ee Cheong talks to Euromoney about why this matters and what comes next.
A lack of consensus on whether recent under-performance of Asian currencies will impact China’s willingness to let its own currency weaken is leading to disparate views on near-term valuations.
Spilling the tea on Hong Kong IPOs
Several Chinese bubble-tea makers are looking at Hong Kong IPOs. When high-end tea maker Nayuki listed three years ago the market drank it up, but the deal now trades 90% below its listing price. Can a new group of issuers revive the market?
Airwallex takes pain and cost out of international payments
Corporates’ longstanding complaint on banks’ payments offerings is that they don’t know what they are being charged for but suspect it is too much. Airwallex now provides an alternative at global scale.
A lack of consensus on whether recent under-performance of Asian currencies will impact China’s willingness to let its own currency weaken is leading to disparate views on near-term valuations.
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AWARDS | MPU2
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Which banks in each market have excelled across a range of core banking activities over the past 12 months? -
Business in the Greater Bay Area has declined in the past three years because of Covid restrictions. But firms that had made the GBA a core part of their business strategy persevered – and remain well-positioned to capture fresh opportunities arising from China’s reopening. In the 2023 awards, Asiamoney identifies the banks and brokers leading the way across different products in the GBA
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The Asiamoney private banking awards recognise the institutions that were critical to the region's wealthy individuals and families, helping them navigate the worst of the volatility of the past year.
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Which banks in each market have excelled across a range of core banking activities over the past 12 months?
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Find out which counterparties rank top in the Euromoney-Asiamoney FX Survey
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The renminbi's internationalisation may have taken a back seat for now, but its importance continues to rise among global corporations
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Find out which banks in Asia rank top in the Euromoney-Asiamoney Trade Finance Survey 2019
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Asia’s best cash management banks are revealed in a survey from Asiamoney and its sister publication, Euromoney
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It is one thing to win a client’s business, but quite another to have their vocal support, so Asiamoney put the question: ‘Which trade finance banks would you recommend enthusiastically?’ to companies around the region. The results were eye opening.
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The Global RMB Poll asked corporations, financial institutions and institutional investors to identify the best service providers in the renminbi market
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Sponsored by OCBC BankThe significant acceleration in the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – the engine of the global and Southeast Asian economies – in recent years is expected to drive higher revenues and increase productivity, supporting economic growth and development in the region. Christie Chu, head of emerging business and commercial banking cash, global commercial banking at OCBC Bank, explores how SMEs are navigating the opportunities and challenges in digitalisation, and how the bank is supporting them in their efforts.
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Sponsored Standard CharteredEarlier this year Standard Chartered opened its Greater Bay Area Centre in Guangzhou, strengthening the bank’s on-the-ground presence and commitment to the economic region. Serving the cross-border needs of clients across consumer, private, business, corporate, commercial, and institutional banking, the centre is at the vanguard of the bank’s push in China, says Anthony Lin, CEO, the Greater Bay Area at Standard Chartered.
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