Tag: vietnam

China attempts to calm markets over bank liquidity fears; Korea launches new "reg-lite" stock market for SMEs; Vietnam lowers deposit ceiling to spur bank lending.

China tightens payments regulations; UK's crime regulator launches FX rigging probe; Vietnam to cool currency through gold trading restrictions

Governments are increasingly sensitive about the impact of transfer pricing. As economies dull, tax becomes a very thorny issue. CT reports on the regulatory moves to prevent tax from leaking out

The British bank, HSBC, has hired Quang Buu Huynh from Vietnam to Hong Kong to run global trade and receivables business in an effort to drive trade revenue in the bank’s key markets.

The Corporate Treasurer announces its first ever annual Alliance Awards, recognising the extraordinary efforts and innovations of select service providers to treasurers and CFOs in Asia-Pacific.

To help suffering businesses in Vietnam, the central bank has requested bank rates for existing loans be pushed down to 15% and under.

The latest fraud survey by Ernst & Young reveals as the economic downturn draws on, CFOs in Asia are more willing to massage company numbers to keep ahead of the game.

Vietnam’s balance of payment surplus soared past the $2 billion mark in first quarter 2012. This compares to the $126 million deficit it posted the same period last year. The news augurs well for the stability of the dong.