Tag: covid19

Gopul Shah, director of corporate treasury and structured trade finance at Golden Agri-Resources discussed how best to navigate the supply chain challenges of recent months.

Geopolitical tensions, ongoing Covid-19 challenges, and inflationary pressures are prompting APAC CEOs to rethink their supply chain strategies and investment plans.

A trend towards localisation of supply chains, prompted by trade wars and the Covid-19 pandemic, is likely to persist, as corporates increasingly focus on resilience over cost optimisation. These elements may complement digitalisation efforts.

Treasurers last year moved away from cash preservation and towards deployment as pandemic woes eased, but must remain cautious amid new uncertainties, a JP Morgan report found.

Benny Wong and Brian Lee join the Hong Kong-based online marketplace on the back of its $4.2 million seed funding round in April.

Simone Fynmore, ANZ's head of supply chain finance product, explains how corporates have responded to the headwinds for supply chains from Covid-19 and geopolitics in recent months, and explores what the future of supply chain financing might look like.

At our recent CT Week event, treasury leaders from Asahi Beverages, Malaysia Airlines and Prenetics underlined the importance of liquidity visibility in times of economic uncertainty.

Expert panellists from AIA Group and Tesco shared how factors such as the rise in e-commerce and the fall in face-to-face customer interaction, have shaped their payments digitalisation journeys.

The payments firm will be waiving fees for new accounts and transfers, to give SMEs respite as Hong Kong eases tough Covid-19 restrictions.

Corporates are increasingly focussed on digitising their supply chains and improving sustainability in response to the current macro and geopolitical environment, a report by HSBC has found.

Companies must either embark on a costly gamble over future capital expenditure or accept stretched balanced sheets as part of the new business normal