Rmb internationalisation faces challenges from Trump’s determination to keep the US dollar as the leading global currency; FA understands that Hong Kong is taking a more "commercial" approach.

Set to go live from May 15, the mutual market derivatives initiative marks a world first for international trading that is set to facilitate the increased internationalisation of renminbi.

With the government pushing reform across its domestic capital controls, India seems to be riding high amid capital market uncertainty. Will 2022 see it become the destination of choice for international investment?

Russian bank VTB plans to knit together the financial infrastructure to support booming trade between the two nations.

In the last part of our China Awards series, FinanceAsia reveals this year’s best houses and the rationale behind our decisions.

Leslie Maasdorp, vice president and chief financial officer of the BRICS bank, shares his thoughts on China's capital markets and his plans to sell more green bonds.

Panda bond issuance has picked up. It is being driven by German car manufacturers BMW and Daimler but UOB has just printed Singapore's first issue and sovereign interest remains high.

The $50 billion multilateral lender of the Brics countries wants to support more private ventures, its CFO tells FinanceAsia. That could help bridge Asia's $900b infrastructure gap.

Shanghai-based facial recognition startup raises $200 million in yet another fundraiser from Chinese AI unicorns shortly after SenseTime and UBTECH.

State-owned China Merchants Port agrees to buy controlling stake in TCP, operator of Brazil's second largest port, as Beijing extends its influence to another debt-laden country.