Tag: policy

Is there a way to take the guesswork out of regulation in Asia? For one treasury practitioner, playing with a straight bat is the only way ahead.

Indonesia and Brunei central banks cooperate on anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism measures.

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

The HKMA is keen to conserve Hong Kong’s appeal as a corporate treasury hub as political tensions roil city.

The Reserve Bank of India is taking a less proscriptive approach towards foreign borrowings by local entities

The concept of central bank digital currencies are gaining ground, with the recent unveiling of plans by a Facebook-backed collective sending regulators scrambling to erect an alternative that has official legitimacy

Promoting gender diversity in corporates can yield better financial results, but how can CFOs and senior management use their power to effect change?

Companies setting up treasury centres in Hong Kong could be given greater scope to benefit from half-rate tax concessions, CT has learnt. However, it seems, the regulators are keen for companies to set up legal entities in the city to enjoy the tax perks.

Treasurers are broadly pleased with Hong Kong’s recent tax proposals to attract treasury centres, but they fear more needs to be done to differentiate the city from Singapore and Shanghai.

CT provides exclusive results of our first ever gender in the workplace survey focused on Asia-Pacific companies

An EY study seen by CT shows the data forming Hong Kong’s policy to become a destination for corporate treasury centres.

The People’s Bank of China has made the groundbreaking decision to allow banks greater flexibility in interest rate policy. For years it had been of the opinion that rigid control of rate policy would protect banks from painful losses on bad loans.