Tag : HSBC
HSBC triggers investigation into client in palm oil sector
Move has the potential to save thousands of hectares of primary rainforest in Indonesia...
VocaLink partners with HSBC and first direct
Will offer Pay by Bank app, its mobile payments service, to customers of the two entities...
Location, location, location: Why the HSBC headquarters stayed in London
Moving to a more economically dynamic Hong Kong would subject it to China’s not-yet-ready-for-prime-time economic institutions Richard S. Grossman March 27, 2017: In February this year, HSBC, one of the world’s largest banks, decided not to move its headquarters from London to Hong Kong. The revelation that a company is staying put is usually not...
India’s big players will embrace digitisation as they become major exporters
The GTR India Trade and Treasury Conference in Mumbai was an eye-opener Ian Kerr March 20, 2017: India is on the move towards digitisation in trade. Our attendance at this year’s GTR India Trade and Treasury Conference in Mumbai certainly confirmed that. With delegates from more than 120 companies and the key banks in the...
Japan: Growth stable for the time being
Unemployment at two-decade low while industrial production has picked up...
Japan: Growth stable for the time being
Unemployment at two-decade low while industrial production has picked up...
Morgan Stanley, Barclays, HSBC pose reduced risk to global financial stability
Financial Stability Board releases list of global systemically important banks...
Things are finally looking up for Asia
Asia has managed to stabilise itself thanks to China’s improved economic performance Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya October 20, 2016: It is the last quarter of the year and things have changed drastically since January for the global economy. Asia, in particular, has witnessed a change in outlook by economists. Back in January, things looked shaky. Chinese...
‘China’s shift to services not good in long run’
The country is going through premature deindustrialisation, say experts Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya August 3, 2016: Of late, China has been less in the news for its ‘slowdown’. Economic activity in the country has stabilised in recent months, mostly on the back of the property market rally and strong infrastructure investments. But, there is another challenge...