With few opportunities for expansion, many of Japan’s banks are looking overseas, and towards the green sector, for growth. 

China’s digital banks have rocketed up The Banker’s best-performing table, overtaking the mega state-owned lenders. 

Integrating an AI tool for cash-flow forecasting seems like a treasurer's dream, providing a detailed analysis of their cash positions with existing data. While this can be achieved, it requires detailed background work to get the best from the tool.

The governor of the Astana International Financial Centre talks about the centre’s growth, the development of Kazakhstan’s capital markets, and how the centre has benefited from sanctions against Russia.

VinaCapital Fund Management’s deputy managing director speaks about the outlook for Vietnam’s economy and the areas that are ripe for investment. 

Under the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Project Guardian, the development of a digital asset class could help relieve liquidity issues in trade finance. Kimberley Long reports. 

While China’s banks continue on their growth path, they must adapt to new banking rules and a more challenging economy.