Financial centres
As war unsettles the Gulf, wealthy families reassess where to place capital and relocate
The UAE has long drawn mobile wealth and global talent, but investors may now be considering Singapore and Hong Kong
Beyond manufacturing: Vietnam’s ‘Doi Moi 2.0’ opens up new investment options and challenges
Businesses in the country are adopting a ‘move-and-adjust strategy’ amid fluid global developments
London retains top spot in own global financial centre survey for sixth year
Singapore came in third place again
Asia’s wealthy turn to Switzerland to park assets
Swiss private banks report rising demand from Asian family offices and rich individuals to book assets in Europe
Vietnam puts 1,200-hectare, two-city International Financial Centre into operation
Hanoi introduces sweeping frameworks that include Common Law elements, 10-year residency for foreign experts, and 30-year tax incentives
Future of money: Piyush Gupta makes the case for a digital Singapore dollar
Now is when our country can secure a first-mover advantage – and shape the new financial order
MAS can do more to take Singapore to next level: Ex-DBS chief Piyush Gupta
He added that transforming the way finance works will require commitment and a completely new infrastructure
New York’s mayoral election could reshape financial capital’s global standing
The new mayor must steer New York out of its affordability crisis that threatens its economic vitality just as surely as high taxes might
The global race for talent is about systems, not geography
As AI reshapes the skills landscape and global competition for financial talent increases, the risk of clinging to traditional talent acquisiton models is clear
Qatar dangles perks in bid to build a Wall Street of its own
The country is now relying on a line-up of conferences and exhibitions to lure more families, medical tourists, and business travellers
