Nishtha Asthana

Jennifer Barker, global head of treasury services and depositary receipts at BNY, recently discussed cross-border and instant payments, collaboration, Swift, AI, trade finance, and more, with CT.

CorporateTreasurer recently caught up with Winnie Chen, head of Asia Pacific, global payments services, Bank of America, to discuss real-time payments, QR codes, cross-border transactions and more.

Firms, both large and small, are trying to leverage new technology to redefine business operations. CT spoke with Broadridge’s German Soto Sanchez about some of the efforts and challenges implementing AI, infrastructure, talent and tokenisation.

Martijn Hoogerwerf shares his views on green bonds, sustainability-linked loans, taxonomies, trade and transition finance.

Senior execs from the government, Paytm, Standard Chartered and the IFSCA, say private capital, digital payments, and green finance are major growth drivers, yet there are risks from geopolitical instability, structural issues in job creation and income inequality.

FIS's regional vice president, treasury and payments, shared views on how treasury teams are evolving, AI, data lakes, liquidity and risks.

The rise of cryptocurrencies is reshaping the payments landscape globally; while regulatory challenges persist, some Asian businesses are pushing the boundaries, making digital currencies a viable alternative for real-time transactions.

Citi's regional head of client advisory for Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, Treasury and Trade Solutions, shared his views on key performance indicators, data analytics, collaboration and liquidity management.

Baraskar, a member of CT's editorial board, discussed geopolitical uncertainty, the use of AI, the rise of India and China and navigating through volatile times.

Nowhere is diversifying faster than the Middle East and corporates are queuing up to invest. CT looks at three of the region’s prime hotspots.

Gopul Shah, director, corporate treasury and structured trade finance, recently explained to CT some of the key factors impacting the agri-food commodity industry and other corporates.

Changes to reduce the value that companies can issue bonds in, to as low as Rs10,000, could have a dramatic market shift.