Asia and the Pacific

Asia and the Pacific

Banks Key in Vietnam’s Green Growth Strategy

The banking sector plays a key role in “green” investment, including directing credit flow into environmentally-friendly sectors and restricting flow into projects which might...

Amãna Bank Awarded the Best Islamic Bank of the Year in...

Amãna Bank was adjudicated with the Gold Award for Islamic Bank of the Year in the South Asian region at the recently concluded Islamic...

TCorp Smashes Aussie Green Bond Record with A$1.8bn 10yr Sale

New South Wales Treasury Corp, rated Aaa/AAA (Moody's/S&P), raised a whopping A$1.8bn (US$1.3bn) from its debut Green bond, which is by far the largest...

Ethis Wins Two Awards at Islamic Fintech Awards

Fintech Ethis, via its two online crowdfunding platforms, EthisCrowd and GlobalSadaqah, topped 135 nominees at the recent World Islamic Fintech Awards to win The...

BIMB Raised RM300m Via Sukuk to Enhance Bank Islam’s Capital Adequacy

BIMB Holdings Bhd said it has issued the first tranche of its Sukuk Murabahah programme to raise RM300 million. In a statement to Bursa Malaysia...

Fintech Business Aliance Has Been Created

To further expand our business, Nippon Wealth Limited, a Restricted Licence Bank from Hong Kong, has completed a capital injection through a third-party allocation...