Tag: reform

Macro & Markets

China's elite worry about lack of reform

A panel of Chinese government officials and business leaders complain that a lack of reform and too much government interference are threatening China's development.

By Lillian Liu | 17 January 2012

Cash

Renminbi moves another step closer to convertibility

China’s move to allow foreign lenders greater access to its interbank bond market will encourage both renminbi offshore trade settlement and liquidity, and marks another ...

By Jonathan Barlow | 7 September 2010

Conference Highlights

Thai PM says government mulling sovereign wealth fund

Abhisit Vejjajiva also underlined a commitment to reforming the country's financial system in an address to delegates attending AsianInvestor's conference in Bangkok.

By Joseph Marsh | 13 January 2010

View Point

DPJ win could revitalise Japan

Populist policies could be just the thing to stimulate the economy, if the Democratic Party of Japan wins the August election.

By Dan Slater | 24 July 2009

View Point

The need of the hour is Bretton Woods II

Global leaders, led by Gordon Brown and Nicolas Sarkozy, are pushing for a reform of the international financial system.

By Mukul Munish | 27 October 2008

Sibos

Securities market reform stuck in purgatory

Panelists discuss the present state of securities market reform and the challenges ahead.

By Andrew Peck | 10 October 2006

View Point

China's banking reform - what you see and what you don't

Economic strategist explains why Beijing must continue being bold in its reform of the banking sector.

By Chi Lo | 3 February 2006

View Point

China backs CSRC's A-share reform plan

The government and the communist party put their weight behind the A-share reform plan.

By Dan Slater | 24 August 2005

Editor's Desk

Taiwan government promotes financial sector reform

Last Thursday, the Taiwanese government went to New York to promote reform, consolidation and privatization of the domestic financial sector.

By Jackie Horne | 5 March 2005

Equities

Bursa Malaysia IPO: trading on reform

IPO offers investors exposure to upside promised by capital markets reform.

By Jackie Horne | 17 February 2005

View Point

China's economic reform myth

Reform inertia stems from a Marxist mindset.

By Chi Lo | 27 April 2004

View Point

China's bank reform needs vision

Reform will remain slow so that a freefloat of the RMB remains unlikely in the medium term and fixed income instruments will benefit.

By Chi Lo | 15 October 2003

Pensions & Insurance

Gridlock stifles Hong Kong pension reform

Hong Kong needs to take radical action to stave off an alarming ageing problem, but is hobbled by an impotent political structure says HKRSA.

By Jame DiBiasio | 19 February 2003

M&A

Airline reform in China: market forces not as important as government fiat

The Chinese airline industry is facing a wave of mergers. Will the regional airline stars in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hainan be able to survive in what promises to be a very ...

By Dan Slater | 13 September 2002

Business Moves

Morgan Stanley talks reform

Harrison Young, head of FIG at Morgan Stanley, talks about reforming Asian banks and why they shouldn''t be controlled by families.

By Steven Irvine | 19 July 2001

Editor's Desk

Globalization and the need for pension reform

A leading academic makes a connection between social security and open economies.

By Jame DiBiasio | 11 July 2001

View Point

More regulation, please: bank reform in China

Wang Xue-bing, China’s eminent banker, outlines what it will take.

By Jame DiBiasio | 22 May 2001

Securities Services

Reform drives custodian involvement in Korea

As Korea reforms its financial sector, global custodians jostle for market share.

By Rico Ngai | 7 November 2000

View Point

Korea speeds up reform programme

Key reform tasks for the Korean economy were outlined by a senior Ministry of Finance and Economy official (MoFE) at FinanceAsia''s Korean debt conference in Seoul yesterday.

By Jackie Horne | 5 October 2000

View Point

China's Banking Reform - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Banking reform in China will take much longer than the official rhetoric has it, delaying currency convertibility.

By Chi Lo | 6 September 2000

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