Markets
India likely to have one regulator for the finance sector
India likely to have one regulator for the finance sector
Five regulating agencies to be merged into a Unified Financial Agency.
Standard Chartered Private Equity partners with Aiyingdao
Find out what the strategic cooperation agreement entails.
China confirms Zhou as PBOC Governor
Signals China will implement more market-oriented changes to the financial system.
What Asian bankers must know about the New Great Game in Asia
In the wake of ongoing impact of global financial and economic meltdown, particularly more acutely on advanced economies, sparing for the time being...
China debates creation of financial super-regulator
Super-regulator to oversee the banking, securities and insurance sectors.
4 tips to achieve optimal liquidity position in Asia
With an increasing degree of uncertainty prevailing in the global economy, it becomes imperative that corporates make efficient use of their...
A quick guide to shifting from investing to trading
The mentality for investing is extremely different to the mentality for trading. When traditional investors shift to trading, this can become an...
China pushes Shanghai as international finance center
Wants Shanghai to gain IFC status by 2020.
6 reasons behind China Construction Bank's overweight stock rating
Find out why Barclays prefers CCB.
Zhou to stay on as central bank boss
Media reports are swirling that Zhou Xiaochuan will keep his job.
Indonesia should strictly limit foreign ownership in its banks
The limit should be 49% and not 99% as proposed.
Orix to acquire Robeco
Japan's top financial services and leasing company is paying US$3 billion for the Dutch asset manager.
China attends first FSB meeting in Switzerland
FSB passes Articles of Association and the Procedural Guidelines.
India hopes for a stronger banking sector
China’s big banks benefit from the smallness of Indian banks.
India amends DTA pact with Sweden
India and Sweden have signed a protocol to amend the existing double taxation avoidance pact between the two countries.
Here's why you should switch from BRI to Mandiri
Mandiri had compelling expansion in micro and consumer lending.
5 challenges India has to hurdle in 2013
After a disappointing 2012, India heads for an uncertain 2013. Here are five key challenges we would recommend the Indian economic authorities to...
Commentary
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