Market Updates

Deloitte Proposes HK 5-Year Plan Focus: Why the ASEAN Dual-Hub Strategy Wins

Stop treating Singapore and Hong Kong like an “either/or” decision.

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AMRO Growth Outlook: ASEAN Macro Divergence & Capital Routing

The latest ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook from AMRO, as reported by Business World …

Standard Bank & ICBC Process $1.2B in Direct RMB Trade Settlement

Standard Bank Group—Africa’s largest bank by assets—clearing $1.2 billion in …

HK & Malaysia Deepen Capital Market Ties: Building Audit-Ready Cross-Border Setups

When Hong Kong and Malaysia formally deepen cross-border capital market …

Hong Kong is Already Malaysia's 2nd Largest Investor — Here's What That Means for Your Business

Hong Kong is Malaysia’s 2nd largest investor, with US$34.8 billion in …

Indonesia Exempts China, Australia, Canada from Export FX Retention Rule — What It Means for Regional Treasury

Indonesia just expanded exemptions to its export FX retention rule. China, Australia, …

Canada Opens Trade Corridor for Chinese EVs — What It Means for Cross-Border Entity Structuring

Canada agreed to allow 49,000 Chinese EV imports annually at a 6.1% tariff rate …

China Is Building a Second High-Speed Rail Line Through the GBA — What It Means for Hong Kong Businesses

China is building a second high-speed rail line through the Greater Bay Area. The new …

US Tariffs on Singapore: A Reminder That Entity Location Matters for Trade Exposure

The United States has imposed 12.5% tariffs on about one-third of Singapore’s …

Hong Kong Pushes into ASEAN: 100 Companies Headed to Malaysia

Hong Kong is bringing 100 companies to Kuala Lumpur next month. The pitch? Use …