Bank of China set to open first branch in PNG and gain Pacific foothold
The Bank of China is on the brink of establishing a branch in Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby, a move that is being ...
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Australia Investment Banking
UBS is committed to Australia and provide a full range of investment banking services in the region ... Activities with respect to US securities are conducted through UBS Securities LLC, a US broker ...
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Asia Pacific’s Vast Open Banking Opportunity
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about how fintech is disrupting the financial industry in Asia. Banking has long been a relatively straightforward business in Asia.
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The World Bank Group and Australia
An important objective of Australia’s partnership is to ensure that the World Bank Group actively prioritizes the Indo-Pacific region, where Australia’s development program is focused. The World ...
Developed APAC: a compelling growth story
The Asia Pacific (APAC) direct lending landscape has undergone a considerable transformation over the past decade.
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Australia’s central bank keeps cash rate at 4.35%, as expected
with the Australian dollar little changed at US$0.6590. Rate swaps suggest there is a scant chance of a rate cut this year, with a first easing not fully priced in until May next year. Wrapping up its ...
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Reserve Bank of Australia Holds Rates Steady; Not Ruling Out Further Hike
SYDNEY—The Reserve Bank of Australia left official interest rates on hold, chalking up a full year without fundamentally changing its policy stance while also not ruling out a further interest ...
As it happened: Pacific nations pressure Albanese on climate; Qantas’ union feud flares up
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to take a leadership role on climate change at a Commonwealth summit that is ...
Asia-Pacific markets open mixed; Australia inflation data in focus
Australia’s inflation for the quarter ended in September expected to fall to 2.9%, down from 3.8% in the previous quarter.
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Revolut’s Asia-Pacific Prospects Are Still Uncertain
Revolut committed to invest US$45 million ... Opportunity in Australia and New Zealand Australia and New Zealand offer Revolut the best opportunity in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Growth across Pacific slows as post-pandemic rebound fades, says World Bank
While several smaller Pacific Island countries reliant on tourism saw growth, as tourists from Australia and New Zealand ... Taiwan must show new US president it is determined to defend itself ...
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World Bank head sees climate change devastation in Tuvalu
Since taking on the role of World Bank President, Ajay Banga has visited every region where the World Bank operates. The last stage of this process involves a tour of the Pacific Islands nations ...