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Global lenders turn to tech and stress tests amid tariff surge

Banks are looking to overhaul risk frameworks as US tariff actions collide with Asia’s export dependence. Experts shared their views on how regulators are embedding geopolitical shocks into stress scenarios, while banks turn to tech and client engagement to prepare for strains likely to surface in 2026.
September 02, 2025

Crunch, crunch, it's not so bad

Thomas DuCharme of Deutsche Bank takes a look at the credit crisis and what it means for transaction banking in Asia.
July 02, 2008

Hyundai units in liquidity crunch

Two Hyundai units have been forced to obtain additional overdraft facilities in order to meet bond repayments as mutual fund redemptions show little sign of slowing in South Korea.
May 28, 2000