Tag: coronavirus

The two lenders have joined forces to inject $1.2 billion a year into the Covid-related supply chain boosting APAC corporates in pharma and other related sectors

For corporate treasurers in Hong Kong and Singapore, risk mitigation strategies can only take you so far. CT looks at how the coronavirus recession will hit smaller economies hardest

In times of stress, get back to the cash management basics, think smart and don't forget to be good to your suppliers. We review all the expert advice from the street

When it comes to the coronavirus shock, it's all about resilience. CT delves into the fortunes of two of the region's largest corporations - Li & Fung and SF Holdings

Corporate treasurers will have to approach their banking relationships delicately to strike a balance between their immediate needs and the banks’ ability to provide aid

Last month, Lear Corp had hundreds of staff waiting to be paid. The corporate treasury at the U.S.-based company told CT how it called on its banking relationship with J.P. Morgan to get the payroll through

How do you pay invoices, when there's no one to process them? A veteran supply chain and trade banker has told CT that the Covid-19 outbreak is having the inadvertent effect of boosting digitisation

When it comes to the bounce back, the markets and analysts are looking to more permanent damage. The coronavirus recovery is likely to be U-shaped, they say, rather than V-shaped

Supply chains squeezed, deliveries delayed and consumption collapsing, these are testing times for treasurers. CT looks at how much stretch there can be in contract language.

Experience, as they say, is the name we give our mistakes. Black Swan events such as the coronavirus can be as good as foresight ... in hindsight

Corporate treasurers will need to seek answers to the current crisis based on specific performance criteria that uncovers reliable, precise and targeted solutions

When corporate giants such as Hong Kong's MTR are facing headwinds, you know that everyone's in trouble. CT takes a look at what this might mean down the track