The JPY1 trillion issuance will help fund the Japan giant's acquisition of ABB's robotics division.

The former Inter-American Development Bank CFO has relocated from Washington D.C. for the Beijing-based role.

Japan's borrowing costs hit a 30-year high after the US Fed chair used more hawkish rhetoric; oil prices are up again as hostilities resume in the Middle East.

Shein falls in Hong Kong; Itochu plans offer for Dentsu Soken; Ares closes Japan fund; KKR's Asia investments; DigitalBridge acquires in Australia; HDFC Bank CEO to leave.

Jonathan Chau becomes MD, capital markets, Asia (ex-Japan), and Reeves Yan is named head of Hong Kong capital markets.

European demand for Singaporean credit remains strong.

Nicolas Vix, senior country officer for China, replaces Jean-François Deroche in Hong Kong.

Tomoyuki Sasai is stepping up to replace Marc Saffon, who becomes Japan country head at the French bank.

Several financial institutions and tech partners will test three dozen use cases spanning risk management, fraud prevention and customer experience.

Benjarong Suwankiri, a former vice minister for finance, will join Thailand's exchange in October.