Bombay Stock Exchange Launches Exclusive Trading Platform for Green Bonds
India now has its own green bond trading platform. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)’s international arm, India International Exchange (India INX), recently announced its...
JCorp Redeems RM800m Sukuk
Johor Corp (JCorp), the southern state’s largest state-owned enterprise, has redeemed RM800 million of sukuk and coupon payment of RM49.19 million. The sukuk redeemed...
Fintech Changes the Way Institutions Provide Financial Services
Bank Negara Malaysia sees fintech as a means to enhance competition, increase productivity and fundamentally change the way institutions provide financial services.
Bank Negara governor...
Typhoon Season is Round the Corner and Climate Change is Upon...
Typhoon season is almost upon us. If Super Typhoon Mangkhut of September 2018 and the double punch of Hato and Pakhar in August 2017...
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitfinex Announces a LEO Token Burn Initiative
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex announced a LEO burn initiative in a Medium post published on June 14. Per the announcement, the initiative will see the...
VPBank Seeks to Issue Over $1 Billion in International Bonds
VPBank has released a circular asking for shareholder approval to issue $1.12 billion worth of international bonds between 2019 and 2020.
Under the proposal, the...