As US-China tensions escalate, Singaporean and Swiss banks are strategically advancing in Hong Kong. Key institutions are expanding, attracting clients seeking stability away from American banks affected by geopolitical issues. Singapore is quickly becoming a global financial hub. Its asset management sector has grown to approximately $4 trillion in six years. This growth draws major […]
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