Life insurance products in Asia and the Middle East front-load agent commissions and administrative charges into the first two to ... Read more

First-time retail investors using smartphone trading apps are selling during market corrections and locking in losses, a pattern s... Read more

Luxury goods markets in South Korea and Japan are producing a consumer behaviour shift that personal finance research has not full... Read more

General-purpose AI chatbots can explain financial concepts, but they can also generate specific investment recommendations without... Read more

Permanent life policies combine lifelong cover with cash value, but the structure can cost several times more than term insurance ... Read more

Unit-linked insurance plans combine investment exposure with life cover, but layered charges, lock-in periods and modest death ben... Read more

Global banks are reallocating capital and senior leadership to Asia as faster growth, digital finance and rising household incomes... Read more

A recent Hang Seng Bank survey reveals that young affluent families in Hong Kong struggle with comprehensive financial planning, d... Read more

Bank of Singapore expands its advisory team in Dubai with six key hires, enhancing wealth management and product solutions ahead o... Read more

Lendo secures $690M funding from JP Morgan to boost SME financing in Saudi Arabia, supporting Vision 2030's economic growth goals.... Read more

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has committed to keeping its regional branches open until at least 31 July 2027, ensuring... Read more

OCBC Bank is selling its 33.3% stake in the loss-making Hong Kong Life to Yue Xiu Enterprises for approximately USD 74 million, ma... Read more