Technology
Indian E-Commerce Company Flipkart Offers Documentless Loans
With a registered customer base of more than 450 million users, WalMart-owned Flipkart has entered the loan business.
Asia Pacific
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Japan: E-Commerce Giant Takes Brokerage Arm Public
With the exception of its online brokerage unit, profitability challenges persist across Rakuten Group’s companies.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Tata Motors Tackles Debt With Historic Tech Unit IPO
The proposed listing comes as Tata Motors is trying to significantly reduce its debt pile.
Banking
HDFC Merger Makes Corporate History
Part of the reverse merger will strip Housing Development Finance Corporation of its promoter and the parent company, HDFC Ltd.
Banking
South Korea Allows Domestic Banking Partners
South Korea will allow new domestic players into its banking industry to break the domination of the sector by just five commercial banks.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Longtime Xi Loyalist Assumes The Economic Reins
New Chinese vice-premier He Lifeng has been a vocal proponent of the Greater Bay Area initiative and has worked with Xi Jinping since the 1980s.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
The Philippines: New Central Bank Governor To Be Tested Early
Eli Remolona’s appointment has been welcomed by analysts who point to his significant international experience at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Bank for International Settlements.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Reserve Bank Of Australia Names Next Governor
Michele Bullock's appointment as Reserve Bank of Australia governor was welcomed by the country's business and banking sectors.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Bangkok Calling: Door Widens For FDI In Thailand
Located at the center of the ASEAN region, with direct links to China, Thailand is piquing investors’ interest.
Banking
Banking On Innovation: Q&A With DBS Chief Data And Transformation Officer Nimish Panchmatia
Nimish Panchmatia, Chief Data & Transformation Officer at DBS, speaks to Global Finance about how the bank is transforming its business with innovation.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
The US-China Paradox
Trade between the two countries is at an all-time high, yet signs point to decoupling.
Transaction Banking
China: Price War Among Cloud Providers A Boon To Buyers
The pricing moves come as China’s economy makes a cautious recovery following the relaxation of strict Covid-19 restrictions.