On the ratings agency's 40th anniversary in the region, Singapore-based Cheong explained how transition finance and data centres are key growth areas, how the ratings agency is adopting AI, and the lessons learned from several financial crises.

Entry deadline for the FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2025 is now extended to September 26, 2025; the awards will celebrate the best deals and firms across Asia Pacific and the Middle East over the last 12 months.

The entry deadline for the FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2025 has been extended to September 26; the awards will celebrate the best deals and firms across Asia Pacific and the Middle East over the last 12 months; FA's Deal Maker poll is also still open.

FinanceAsia’s Achievement Awards 2025 is officially open for entries!

To celebrate the winners of FinanceAsia Awards 2025 and Asia's Best Companies Poll, our awards dinner was held on June 19 at Conrad Hong Kong, marking a night with recognition, entertainment and gourmet food.

The rationale behind all the winners in Australia and New Zealand.

The rationale behind all the winners in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

The rationale behind all the winners in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

The rationale behind all the winners in mainland China, Hong Kong, Mongolia, South Korea and Taiwan.