Asia
Tiny Singapore excels in global rankings
Helen Burggraf considers the rise and rise of Singapore as a global financial centre.
International sales boost Friends Provident’s results
A resurgence in consumer confidence in key overseas markets boosted Friends Prov’s 3rd Q results.
Asian sales boost Prudential third quarter results
Robust growth in its Asian division boosted sales and profit in the third quarter, the Pru said.
Standard Chartered to hire 4,000 in SE Asia
Standard Chartered plans to hire up to 4000 staff in South East Asia over the next two years.
Julius Baer granted licence in Hong Kong
Julius Baer has been granted a licence by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.