Asia and the Pacific

Asia and the Pacific

Crypto War Is Fortunate for Australian Cryptocurrency Exchange

Crypto bloodbath continues with negative figures but this is likely a boon for Australian based cryptocurrency exchange, Independent Reserve. The trading platform which has...

Philippines’ House of Representatives Approves Bill on Regulation of Islamic Banks

A measure seeking to organize and regulate Islamic banks in the country hurdled final reading at the House of Representatives. During Tuesday’s session, the...

Gobi Sows Seeds In Muslim Startup Desert

At 1.8 billion, the global Muslim market now represents more than 24 percent of the world’s population. Thomson Reuters estimates that the Muslim consumer...

Green Financing Gaining Momentum, Concerns Still Exist

Green financing has gained momentum in Asian markets over recent years with a more diversified issuance and range of products. But despite this momentum,...

Philippine Congress Moves a Step Closer to Expanding Islamic Banking

The Philippines has moved a step closer to opening the country to the wide range of banking and other financial services available through Islamic...

New World China Land Hires Banks for US$ 5yr Green Bonds

New World China Land has hired banks for a proposed offering of five-year US dollar-denominated fixed or floating rate Green notes off its US$2bn...