Economics, Policy & Regulation
Nandalal Weerasinghe: Sri Lanka’s Steady Hands
Sri Lanka’s central bank governor discusses reforms supporting the country’s recovery and resilience to shocks.
Author: Jonathan Rogers
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Executive Interviews
Chea Serey: Building Financial Ecosystems
Chea Serey, governor of the National Bank of Cambodia, speaks to Global Finance about the central bank’s efforts to modernize the country’s payments ecosystem, crack down on scams, and promote use of the Khmer riel.
Executive Interviews
Enkhtaivan Ganbold: Cycles and Changes
Enkhtaivan Ganbold, deputy governor of the Bank of Mongolia, spoke to Global Finance about the bank’s promotion of sustainable finance and plans for the upcoming year.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
How China Plus One Is Transforming ASEAN Trade
Supply-chain diversification fuels a growing Southeast Asian financial ecosystem.
Banking
World’s Best Banks 2026: Preparing for the New Normal
Industry invested in market expansion and technology, but tariffs loom.
Award Winners
World’s Best Banks: Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific banks balanced falling rates, digital transformation, AI adoption, and resilient lending, while Japan’s megabanks surged on widening margins.
Transaction Banking
Corridor of Power: China’s Inland Hub Connects to ASEAN
Thanks to the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, trade and economic cooperation between inland China and Southeast Asia are growing fast.
Transaction Banking
Going Deeper: Trade Finance in Asia
Trade finance is booming across Asia. But SMEs and micro enterprises still struggle for attention, and complex rules hold back progress.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Taiwan: Powering Ahead
Taiwan’s booming economy looks to continue its growth, but heavy dependence on semiconductor exports is prompting concerns.
Private Credit
Private Credit: Poised For Growth
Flexible financing solutions are attracting issuers and investors to Asia-Pacific’s private credit market.
Award Winners
World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Global Winners
Despite uncertain times, AI helps wealth managers deliver top-flight performance.
Award Winners
World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Asia-Pacific
Wealth Moves East: Hong Kong soon may surpass Switzerland as a global wealth hub.