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It’s fitting that Italy – the country that produced the world’s first sinologist Marco Polo – should be the first western economy to want to sign up to the BRI. But what do treasurers need to watch for?

Shanghai announces more measures to boost the attractiveness of FTZs, expanding free account programmes to pilot FTZs in the Yangtze region

The body that runs the Square Mile calls on UK government to provide clarity on Brexit and to slash 17% tax rate for treasury centres.

Can HK reap the Belt and Road treasury windfall? The city has an edge, but whether China’s top corps know what’s on offer is debatable.

Borrowers in China are now faced with a clampdown as the banking watchdog sets oversight on how lenders should deal with the collateral pledged for loans.

Protectionism in Europe and the US, along with promising trade deals in the region, leave Asian corporates in a prime spot to become global leaders.

Southeast Asia is in need of billions of dollars worth of infrastructure to sustain economic growth. China’s One Belt, One Road initiative may yield the finance needed.

IE Singapore, CCB, and SGX will collaborate on infrastructure financing and encourage Chinese companies to raise funds in the Lion City’s via listings and debt issuance.