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Bhutan Goes All in on Bitcoin: The country once introduced the concept of Gross National Happiness (GNH) and it now appe...
10/01/2025

Bhutan Goes All in on Bitcoin: The country once introduced the concept of Gross National Happiness (GNH) and it now appears intent on establishing a digital asset hub in the High Himalayas.

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Vance Serchuk: US, China and «Big, Beautiful Deals»: US-China relations are widely expected to deteriorate. In contrast,...
10/01/2025

Vance Serchuk: US, China and «Big, Beautiful Deals»: US-China relations are widely expected to deteriorate. In contrast, KKR’s Vance Serhuk is more optimistic, believing that there is potential for the two to pursue «big, beautiful deals».

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Patricia Ordody: «Forget Mental Health»: The stigma surrounding mental health in the workplace is fading slowly, giving ...
10/01/2025

Patricia Ordody: «Forget Mental Health»: The stigma surrounding mental health in the workplace is fading slowly, giving way to a new focus on «mental fitness». By treating psychological well-being as an active, ongoing practice – just like physical fitness – companies can unlock greater resilience, sharper focus, and improved performance, Patricia Ordody writes in her essay for finews.first.

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Natural Disasters: The Billion Dollar Bill for Munich Re: The impacts of climate change and the associated rising risks ...
10/01/2025

Natural Disasters: The Billion Dollar Bill for Munich Re: The impacts of climate change and the associated rising risks and damages from natural disasters were already one of the major topics at the insurance industry meeting in Monaco in early September. Now, the world's largest reinsurer, Munich Re, has presented its estimates for the past year.

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D**g Chen: «Uncertainty is Too High» for China: Persistent domestic challenges alongside geopolitical risks under Trump ...
10/01/2025

D**g Chen: «Uncertainty is Too High» for China: Persistent domestic challenges alongside geopolitical risks under Trump 2.0 will act as a drag on China, according to Pictet’s D**g Cheng, who said that «uncertainty is too high» for the country’s equity market.

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HKMA CEO Defends US Dollar Peg: Hong Kong authorities are once again publicly defending their decision to maintain a peg...
10/01/2025

HKMA CEO Defends US Dollar Peg: Hong Kong authorities are once again publicly defending their decision to maintain a peg between the local currency and the US dollar, citing opposing media commentary as the reason for the statement.

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AT1 Lawsuit: US Lawyers Increase Pressure on Switzerland: In the legal battle over the write-down of AT1 bonds before a ...
10/01/2025

AT1 Lawsuit: US Lawyers Increase Pressure on Switzerland: In the legal battle over the write-down of AT1 bonds before a New York court, US lawyers are ramping up their efforts, putting Switzerland under mounting pressure.

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Fidelity Int’l Names Head of Southeast Asia: The international investment unit of Fidelity has announced the appointment...
09/01/2025

Fidelity Int’l Names Head of Southeast Asia: The international investment unit of Fidelity has announced the appointment of a head of Southeast Asia and country head of Singapore.

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Singapore’s Economic Miracle at 60: In 1960, the city-state’s per capita GDP was one-third of Western Europe’s; now, it ...
09/01/2025

Singapore’s Economic Miracle at 60: In 1960, the city-state’s per capita GDP was one-third of Western Europe’s; now, it is nearly double.

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Bellevue Group Opens Subsidiary in Singapore: To better tap into the growing Asian market, Swiss asset manager Bellevue ...
09/01/2025

Bellevue Group Opens Subsidiary in Singapore: To better tap into the growing Asian market, Swiss asset manager Bellevue is expanding its presence in Singapore.

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Hong Kong Relaxes CIES Asset Requirement: Hong Kong authorities have relaxed the requirements for calculating assets in ...
09/01/2025

Hong Kong Relaxes CIES Asset Requirement: Hong Kong authorities have relaxed the requirements for calculating assets in its revamped investment immigration scheme.

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HSBC Appoints ASEAN Private Banking Duo: The private banking arm of HSBC has announced two new appointments for the Indo...
09/01/2025

HSBC Appoints ASEAN Private Banking Duo: The private banking arm of HSBC has announced two new appointments for the Indonesia and Thailand markets, finews.asia has learned.

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Amundi Hires Responsible Investing Specialist: Paris-headquartered Amundi has hired a responsible investing specialist f...
09/01/2025

Amundi Hires Responsible Investing Specialist: Paris-headquartered Amundi has hired a responsible investing specialist from Hong Kong-based Value Partners.

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BIL Closes Hong Kong Office: Banque Internationale à Luxembourg is reorganizing its international network for wealth man...
08/01/2025

BIL Closes Hong Kong Office: Banque Internationale à Luxembourg is reorganizing its international network for wealth management operations. As part of this restructuring, the bank is withdrawing from a key financial hub in Asia.

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Forget Gen AI, Get Ready for AGI : A new year - and another unfamiliar tech acronym - is set to land on our laps. Chalk ...
08/01/2025

Forget Gen AI, Get Ready for AGI : A new year - and another unfamiliar tech acronym - is set to land on our laps. Chalk that up as another big worry for bank sector employees' livelihoods.

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ADVERTORIAL - EDI Migration in High-Stakes Industries: The financial industry is built on trust, and trust is built on ...
08/01/2025

ADVERTORIAL - EDI Migration in High-Stakes Industries: The financial industry is built on trust, and trust is built on precision. Regarding data exchanges, even the smallest error can have costly consequences. Migrating to modernized electronic data interchange systems in 2025 is a must for ensuring accuracy, security, and compliance.

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Asian Investors Are Going Passive, Say Fund Managers: When asked about the top threats to the growth of Singapore’s asse...
08/01/2025

Asian Investors Are Going Passive, Say Fund Managers: When asked about the top threats to the growth of Singapore’s asset management industry over the next 12 months, fund managers identified accelerated flows to passive solutions, further margin erosion, and shifting investor preferences as their key points.

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OCBC: «Some Clear Positives» From JS-SEZ: The formalization of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone has resulted in...
08/01/2025

OCBC: «Some Clear Positives» From JS-SEZ: The formalization of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone has resulted in various deliverables, according to OCBC, although there are some missing pieces such as tax incentives.

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