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Citi franchises boost UOB’s Asean ambitions
UOB’s acquisition of Citi’s consumer assets in four southeast Asia markets strengthens its status in one of the world’s fastest growing regions. The Singapore lender’s CEO Wee Ee Cheong talks to Euromoney about why this matters and what comes next.
A lack of consensus on whether recent under-performance of Asian currencies will impact China’s willingness to let its own currency weaken is leading to disparate views on near-term valuations.
Spilling the tea on Hong Kong IPOs
Several Chinese bubble-tea makers are looking at Hong Kong IPOs. When high-end tea maker Nayuki listed three years ago the market drank it up, but the deal now trades 90% below its listing price. Can a new group of issuers revive the market?
Airwallex takes pain and cost out of international payments
Corporates’ longstanding complaint on banks’ payments offerings is that they don’t know what they are being charged for but suspect it is too much. Airwallex now provides an alternative at global scale.
A lack of consensus on whether recent under-performance of Asian currencies will impact China’s willingness to let its own currency weaken is leading to disparate views on near-term valuations.
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Which banks in each market have excelled across a range of core banking activities over the past 12 months? -
Business in the Greater Bay Area has declined in the past three years because of Covid restrictions. But firms that had made the GBA a core part of their business strategy persevered – and remain well-positioned to capture fresh opportunities arising from China’s reopening. In the 2023 awards, Asiamoney identifies the banks and brokers leading the way across different products in the GBA
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The Asiamoney private banking awards recognise the institutions that were critical to the region's wealthy individuals and families, helping them navigate the worst of the volatility of the past year.
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Which banks in each market have excelled across a range of core banking activities over the past 12 months?
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Asia’s best cash management banks are revealed in a survey from Asiamoney and its sister publication Euromoney
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Asiamoney’s 2023 Brokers Poll reveals the names of the brokerages, strategists and analysts that helped investors navigate a difficult year
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The Asia’s Outstanding Companies Poll is designed to acknowledge the listed companies that have excelled in areas such as financial performance, management team excellence, investor relations and CSR initiatives
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The 2023 Euromoney-Asiamoney Trade Finance Survey identifies the leading providers of trade finance products and services in Asia
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Asia’s best cash management banks are revealed in a survey from Asiamoney and its sister publication Euromoney
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Asiamoney’s 2022 Brokers Poll reveals the names of the brokerages, strategists and analysts that made an impact during a difficult year
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