Asia and the Pacific

Asia and the Pacific

Rough Ride ahead for Remaining Two Standalone Foreign Islamic Banks in...

The going has been tough for the two remaining standalone foreign Islamic banks in the country — Kuwait Finance House (Malaysia) Bhd (KFHM) and...

ICTSI Connects Global Network to TradeLens Blockchain

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), is connecting its 31 terminals in 19 countries to the TradeLens Blockchain network to track its global cargoes...

A 23-Year-Old Is Suing Australia Over Climate Risk in Bonds

The Australian government is defending a class-action lawsuit that claims it’s misleading investors by failing to disclose the impact of climate risk in its...

How Blockchain Can Reduce Global Warming via Carbon Credit Investments

By Bryan Michael Galvan The United States’ formal withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate change last week has renewed a sense of urgency in...

Govt May Look into Sukuk Prihatin 2.0: Finance Minister

Sukuk Prihatin, Malaysia's first ever digital sukuk, has garnered encouraging support from the public, having received RM666 million in demand to surpass its target...

BTS Prepares to Issue Green Bonds

BTS Group Holdings (BTS), the first local issuer of green bonds in Thailand, plans to issue a green bond every year as an option...