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Gender bonds seek to bridge MSME financing gap in Asia
Microfinance institutions launch debt instrument to support women-owned businesses
Yuki Li 7 Feb 2024

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Diana Reeves
Diana Reeves
co-founder and director
Cabot Capital Partners
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17th Asia Bond Markets Summit
Resilience in an age of uncertainty
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David Smith
David Smith
senior investment director, Asian equities
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APAC Climate Change Progress & Obstacles in 2022
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Treasury & Capital Markets
BYD vs Tesla: The Battle for the EV Market
Awards / Treasury & Capital Markets
Rating Agency of the Year Awards 2024: Without fear or favour
Capital markets remained challenging for both issuers and investors last year as evidenced by the plunge in G3 bond issuance in Asia, outside of Japan and Australasia. High interest rates, stubborn inflation, elevated geopolitical risks, and market-defining events such as the banking crisis in the United States weighed heavily on credit conditions. It was against such a difficult market backdrop that rating agencies had to perform their task of identifying risks and assessing the strengths and weaknesses of companies and governments seeking to raise funds to maintain operations and pursue growth.
TechTalk / Treasury & Capital Markets
Alipay+ enables more international e-wallets in Thailand
All 14,500 7-Eleven stores in Thailand now accept digital payments from more tourists via 13 payment apps through Alipay+, the cross-border mobile payments and marketing platform operated by Ant International.