Interview: BizLink's chairman Roger Liang eyes expansion
November 06, 2026 BizLink Holding (BizLink) is expanding beyond its traditional electrical interconnect products as rising power density and data transmission requirements create demand...
MetLife Investment Management appoints Omar Slim as Japan head
November 05, 2026 MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has appointed Omar Slim as head of Japan, effective December 1, as the institutional asset manager seeks...
Renminbi rally puts Beijing in a bind
November 05, 2026 A stronger currency is generally seen as a sign of economic confidence. For China, however, the Renminbi’s appreciation presents a dilemma....
Hong Kong Fintech Week 2026: Mirae moves beyond pilots with $12.5m Solana issuance
The securities firm plans further tokenised issuances in 2027 as it looks to expand institutional distribution and develop digital settlement capabilities. Read More
Natixis CIB appoints Rob Ward as Australia and New Zealand head
Rob Ward joins from MUFG to lead Natixis CIB’s Australia and New Zealand operations, bringing extensive energy and infrastructure expertise. Read More
Know your agent: HKMA sets sights on AI risks in banking
Who’s in charge when AI takes charge? Hong Kong’s banking regulator launches Project SAGE as it explores safeguards for autonomous financial transactions. Read More
Partner up or perish: Why Japan’s regional banks are racing to consolidate
New tie-ups in Tohoku and Kansai highlight growing pressure on Japan’s regional banks to defend deposits and cut costs. Read More
AirAsia puts profits before growth as Bahrain hub faces fresh delay
Passenger flights are targeted for March 2027, with investment paced to aircraft deployment as cargo operations and maintenance plans advance. Read More
Linklaters appoints head of Korea
Daniel Kwon, head of the law firm’s Korea capital markets practice, will take up the role on November 1. Read More