Indonesia targets fiscal reform

Bambang Brodjonegoro: finance minister impresses

Indonesia has been hit harder than most by the commodities collapse but its finance minister has responded with some smart calls.

February 16, 2016

Dim sums won't be bite-size thanks to China's might

China's vice-premier gives the green light for mainland companies to issue dim sum bonds, while the Ministry of Finance holds a Rmb20 billion bond auction.

August 17, 2011

Finance Minister of the Year

FinanceAsia ranks the performance of the ministers of finance in Asia-Pacific’s 12 largest economies.

February 10, 2015

No longer cheap: China’s finance ministry to pay up for dim sum

With the renminbi no longer a one-way bet, China's Ministry of Finance is expected to have to pay up for its upcoming dim sum bond.

May 30, 2012

Flight to safety whets appetite for Chinese dim sum

Splendid isolation: China's Ministry of Finance pushes ahead with its Rmb20 billion dim sum bond, ignoring the market rout.

August 11, 2011

Bangladesh reviewing Foreign Exchange Act

The central bank is looking to ease foreign investors’ access to one of Asia’s most durable, but unknown, investment stories.

December 04, 2012