Bitcoin’s star has fallen somewhat in recent weeks as the regulators turn their gaze on digicurrencies but its staying power will be really tested when central banks begin pushing their own cryptos

Singapore looks likely to embrace the SPAC phenomenon next but will Hong Kong be able to get past its market regulations and become the Asia-Pacific region’s alternative IPO hotspot?

The ongoing health crisis in the world’s second most populous country will take a toll on its loans sector but its lenders will prevail in a nation used to recovering from setbacks

Small robotic cleaning machines have been becoming more popular and could do well from the public focus on health amid...

The smart cleaning market is set to be worth US$24.8 billion by 2026 as we increasingly turn to AI to bolster public confidence as virus-hit economies strive to recover

For Asian institutional investors, Bitcoin’s volatility, limited liquidity and voracious appetite for electricity will all be significant barriers – and including the cryptocurrency in traditional portfolios should only be undertaken by the seriously able 

Fresh water is an increasingly scarce commodity in the modern world but there are opportunities for the astute and socially-motivated investor around water-related solutions

Arijit Das has already had varied career as a quant – from consulting, trading and investing. Two years ago he moved to the sell side to oversee model validation and model risk at a leading US bank and, here, he shares his insights on his working life

Recovery, survival and security will be the main strategy drivers for most financial institutions in 2021, according to Krzysztof Rojek, with AI set to play a bigger role in credit assumptions, replacing instinct with data

Every time you help someone, says Eric Sim, you invest social capital and it will grow over time as the people you help today will become more senior tomorrow and your ‘network will become your net worth'

As an appetite for deal-making in Asia grows, so too will demand for protection against the risks of mergers and acquisitions transactions

China is going in the opposite direction to all the other global central banks as the yuan strengthens while the notion of Asian consumers working hard and spending little is becoming increasingly outdated – and this all this adds up to one thing, the risk of inflation