When it comes to larger and more populous nations, Indonesia and China lead the world when it comes to crime rates and safety. In recent decades, conventional wisdom has held that much of Asia is ...

The political leadership on the mainland seems to be trying to put the geopolitical confrontation on a more positive footing following the presidential vote. According to the statement, he «urged» the ...

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A retail luxury executive has joined the board of Singapore-based Raffles Family Office. Raffles Family Office has appointed Chris Chong as a board advisor, according to a statement. Chong is ...

Following the latest global restructuring, London-headquartered HSBC is expected to deliver job cuts for senior roles. This week, HSBC announced a major overhaul of its global structure, reorganizing ...

The American Treasury sanctions a drone maker just across the border in Shenzhen in a step that is sure to send chills down the spine of every commercial banker in the city. Halloween is almost here, ...

UK-based Janus Henderson observes significantly higher demand for biotech investments in 2024, highlighting its own strategy based on the so-called «90/90 rule». Investor demand in the healthcare ...

London-based HSBC has launched a premium credit card targeting its private banking clients. HSBC has launched a premium credit card in partnership with Mastercard for its private banking clients ...

BNP Paribas has been reportedly indicted by South Korean authorities over illegal short-selling. BNP Paribas has been indicted by South Korean prosecutors for allegedly violating short-selling rules, ...

The chief executive of Zurich-based UBS shared his latest forecast of when the Swiss banking giant will complete the migration of clients from the now-defunct Credit Suisse. The migration of clients ...

Zurich-based US insurer Chubb has appointed a country president for Malaysia. Chubb has appointed Jon Longmore as country president for Malaysia, effective November, according to a statement, subject ...

GDP just misses the 5 percent target, but the real question is whether the country is caught in the dreaded middle-income trap. No one can say they didn’t see it coming. But still, when the expected ...