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Insights
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Insights from our leaders to help you navigate growing complexity and set a path for sustainable growth.
Boosting FDI in emerging economies
Investors can help unlock key financial and societal returns, says Roberto Hoornweg, Co-Head Corporate & Investment Banking.
Escaping the sustainability debt trap
Debt conversions can unlock fiscal space for developing countries while mobilising sustainable finance at scale, writes Group Chairman Dr José Viñals.
How to make the most of Gen AI
Chief Strategy & Talent Officer Tanuj Kapilashrami shares her insights on how a 'skills passport' can help colleagues prepare.
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Digital supply chain finance could be a game changer
Digital solutions have the potential to bridge the trade finance gap - b…
15 May 2024
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Not all doom and gloom for South-east Asias cratering curren…
ASEAN currencies may be hammered by the almighty US dollar, but regional…
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Accelerating Australias net zero journey: the Melbourne Rene…
The project epitomises how public and private organisations can partner …
13 May 2024
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Future-ready: Why ASEAN could be the decade’s best growth pl…
After nearly 20 years in banking, I cannot recall a time when I felt thi…
08 May 2024
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Mike Samson: The art of successful returns
After a career focused on banking and finance across the Asia-Pacific re…
03 May 2024
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Open banking marketplaces are the app stores for APIs here i…
Open banking has transformed the sector and still offers organisations g…
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Visa and Standard Chartered join forces to enhance cross-bor…
A strategic collaboration enabled by our open banking API capabilities a…
24 Apr 2024
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Financing a giga-green future
To accelerate decarbonisation, the development of giga green technology …
23 Apr 2024
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Tech needs to be bolder on investments
Tech hardware firms may be sitting on too much cash. Using this liquidit…
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Every dollar spent on climate adaptation could generate up t…
Compared with climate mitigation projects, adaptation has historically b…
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Three megatrends will define Real Assets in 2024
Critical infrastructure gaps coupled with the pursuit of net zero and ad…
01 Apr 2024
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Dawn of a new era: The story behind Bangladesh’s first…
Bangladesh’s first sustainability-linked bond issuance is a rallying cal…
28 Mar 2024
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How evolving regulations are transforming cross-border treas…
New regulations reshape treasury operations, enabling better liquidity m…
09 Mar 2024
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What practical applications of blockchain can treasurers mon…
Blockchain brings about limitless possibilities, but what are its practi…
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Five reasons for optimism in trade in 2024
Despite the uncertainty about what lies ahead for global trade, there ar…
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Taking advantage of tokenisation: A corporate roadmap for 20…
A quick guide outlining what business leaders and corporates need to kno…
08 Mar 2024
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A sustainable trade ecosystem is ASEAN’s best route to build…
For decades, global trade has brought huge rewards, especially in Asia, …
28 Feb 2024
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Have rate increases ‘really’ impacted corporate balance shee…
Rates outlook has made corporates cautious, but it may have been overdon…
08 Feb 2024