Southeast Asia

The Global Gathering of Policy, Finance, and Technology

Vikas Arora is returning to the country with the German lender to replace Dino Siason.

The treasury has raised over $1bn in one day for the two and a half year offering.

The investment banking arm has named a co-head of Japan FIG and a head of Asia ex-China FIG, who will also lead Apac insurance.

The Japanese firm will invest $700m into the Philippines conglomerate as the two entities eye growth in infrastructure, energy, real estate, digital technologies, mobility and logistics.

The winners and highlights from the inaugural Bursa Malaysia Investor Relations (IR) Awards 2026 in Kuala Lumpur.

The Bayfront IX $802m issuance shows that investor appetite for infrastructure debt is strong in Asia and globally.

Moody's is the first global credit rating agency to invest in a domestic player.

FTSE Russell's emerging market upgrade will unlock billions in foreign inflows, but SMEs are set to face hurdles in attracting long-term investors.