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Barclays to boost Asian trade flows business

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Published Sun, Jul 26, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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    BARCLAYS is gunning for Asia's lucrative trade flows business and hiring corporate bankers in the region to lead this push.

    The UK bank announced this new growth phase for its corporate banking business in Asia, following last year's restructuring which saw it pivot to the UK, US and Africa, and cut back on Asia.

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