Bank of Communications becomes latest digital bond issuer
January 21, 2025 Shanghai-headquartered Bank of Communications (BoCom) has issued a digital bond through its Hong Kong branch.
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Hang Lung Properties secures HK$10bn loan from banks
January 21, 2025 Amid a tough property market, Hong Kong property developer Hang Lung Properties has signed a five-year HK$10 billion ($1.28 billion) loan...
Hang Lung Properties secures HK$10bn loan from banks; 2024 profit dips
January 21, 2025 Amid a tough property market, Hong Kong property developer Hang Lung Properties has signed a five-year HK$10 billion ($1.28 billion) loan...
Trump begins with flurry of executive orders and threat of tariffs
January 21, 2025 Markets in Asia breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday, January 21, as newly inaugurated US president Donald Trump appears to...
Analysis: What a crypto friendly White House means for Asia’s digital assets
January 21, 2025 Bitcoin’s valuation more than doubled in 2024, with much of that rally taking place during the second half of the year....
Bangladesh begins special audit, stress testing of banks, as bad loans add to crisis
January 21, 2025 With many banks having lost their capital base due to huge looting by the close aides of the last government, Bangladesh’s...
Convergence between traditional finance and crypto native players ramps up
January 21, 2025 At a January 15 press conference, Zhang Dayong, chief commercial officer at Hashkey Group, predicted that 2025 will be the year...
Coller Capital targets SEA investors with Singapore opening
January 21, 2025 Coller Capital, a private market secondaries manager, has established a Singapore office, to target institutional and private wealth investor bases in...
Mubadala-backed Kelix Bio seals MENA insulin manufacturing deal
January 16, 2025 Dubai-headquartered Kelix Bio, wholly owned by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment (Mubadala), has completed the acquisition of insulin manufacturer DiabTec, a subsidiary...