From the uptake of mobile payments to the challenges of cross-border treasury, Sunil Veetil, Regional Head of Payments and Cash Management, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) at HSBC, shares his insights on key developments in the region.
Be the first to comment | March 2014
In this, the first of a five part series, we examine RMB investments in China. What are the available options and how can treasurers benefit from the ongoing liberalisation of the RMB?
Be the first to comment | February 2014
The past 12 months has seen astonishing growth in the volume of renminbi (RMB) payments as corporates look to leverage recent changes in China’s fast-evolving regulatory environment. At a conference in London, representatives from leading financial institutions and banks met to discuss the progress that has been made as well as some of the remaining challenges.
Be the first to comment | November 2013
MACT is back on the scene in Malaysia, spearheaded by a number of large corporates. Its mission? To help solve pain points for treasury professionals operating in the country and across the region.
Pepijn Asselberghs’ arrival at Brand Loyalty in 2010 heralded some rapid growth within the company, seeing it expand into new territories and inevitably taking on greater FX risk and cash management complexity.
Many of the cash management processes and issues faced by companies operating in the SME/MME sector are the same as for their larger counterparts, but there are differences too. Treasury Today explores the life and times of treasury within a smaller company.
Cash application and reconciliation is a widely discussed and debated topic amongst corporate treasurers. Mahesh Kini, Asia Pacific Head of Cash Management for Corporates Global Transaction Banking at Deutsche Bank, looks at the challenges facing corporates in Asia and how the Bank can help its clients expand across the region.
When Gunjan Dhawan first arrived at Coca-Cola India in 2006, the treasury function was mostly transactional – today it is seen as a strategic business partner, with other parts of the business looking to treasury to find innovative solutions for their issues.
Asia’s strict regulatory environment has long been a problem for corporate treasurers seeking to optimise their group’s liquidity in the region. But with the pace of regulatory liberalisation increasing, the situation is improving. This article looks at some of the new options available to corporate treasurers trying to tackle the problem.
After suffering the biggest plunge against the US dollar since the early 1990s during the summer, the Indian rupee began to stabilise again in September. What were the origins of the rupee ‘crisis’ and how have Indian corporates adapted their hedging practices in order to manage heightened foreign exchange (FX) volatility?
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