The Taiwan Banker

Hong Kong And The Global Battle Over Financial Transparency

By David Stinson / 2020.07 The Taiwan Banker NO.127

As long anticipated, the trade war between the US and China has finally morphed into a financial war. On May 21, China’s National People’s.. more

The Financial Industry Gets a Chance to Shine

By Pearl Su（蘇偉華） / 2020.06 The Taiwan Banker NO.126

pasting The financial industry is standing with the people in the economic response to the pandemic. Bank of Taiwan Chairman Lu Ju-cheng said that as.. more

A New Financial Culture is Forming

By Hank Huang (黃崇哲) / 2020.06 The Taiwan Banker NO.126

In his inauguration ceremony, Huang Tien-mu, newly appointed Chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) described the four objectives of .. more

The Arrival Of Open Banking In Asia Pacific

By Matthew Fulco / 2020.06 The Taiwan Banker NO.126

Banking has historically been siloed, with customer information not regularly shared among different financial institutions. Open banking literally p.. more

The US Has Learned the Wrong Lessons from 2008

By David Stinson / 2020.06 The Taiwan Banker NO.126

The 2008 bailouts by the US Federal Reserve were shocking at the time, but modest in retrospect. The Fed deemed it impossible to save Lehmen Brothers.. more

High Expectations for President Tsai's Second Term

By Hank Huang (黃崇哲) / 2020.05 The Taiwan Banker NO.125

Taiwan’s effective anti-epidemic measures have not only allowed people’s lives to remain relatively unaffected during the COVID-19 pandemi.. more

Amidst Pandemic, US-China Trade War Drags On

By Matthew Fulco / 2020.05 The Taiwan Banker NO.125

The novel coronavirus outbreak has exacerbated tensions between the United States and China, driving bilateral ties to a nadir in the post-Mao Zedong .. more

Two Minutes To Midnight: Climate Emergency In Financial Services

By Olga Rakhmanina / 2020.05 The Taiwan Banker NO.125

What we do today to tackle the mounting global warming crisis will define the world for generations to come. As the planet is getting hotter, extreme .. more

The Asian Tigers Return to the Forefront

By David Stinson / 2020.05 The Taiwan Banker NO.125

Country groupings define economic eras. From the 1980s to the 1990s, the “Asian tigers” – South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singap.. more

Resilience: Financial Inclusiveness 2.0

By Hank Huang (黃崇哲) / 2020.04 The Taiwan Banker NO.124

Starting in February, the COVID-19 coronavirus has drawn the world’s attention. As the pandemic has spread globally, economies have been frozen,.. more