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Citi Research has increased its prediction for Vietnam’s GDP growth in 2026 to approximately 8%, motivated by the country’s better-than-predicted economic performance and sturdy exports. This new forecast was announced during Citi’s economic prospect seminars…
Jorge Rubio Nava, Global Head of Citi Social Finance, recently outlined Citi’s global role in social finance and the prospects for growth in Vietnam and throughout Asia. Citi’s Impact in Social Finance Since its establishment in 2005, Citi Social Finance has…
Catherine Simmons, a significant figure in the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council, shared her insights following a recent delegation visit to Hanoi. Simmons discussed the importance of the visit, the financial sector’s key messages, and Citi’s future forecasts for…
In a bid to solidify its foothold in the rapidly burgeoning regional infrastructure market, global banking conglomerate Citi has announced the appointment of Bhavin Shukla as its new Managing Director. Shukla is set to steer the firm’s Infrastructure…
Ben Bartholomaeus, a former executive at Goldman Sachs, has been appointed by Citi as the Head of Healthcare for Australia and New Zealand within their Capital Markets and Advisory team. This key role will see Bartholomaeus drawing upon Citi’s global reach,…
Indran Thana, an experienced investment banker, is set to join Citi as the managing director and head of real estate for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) segment. The appointment, effective from June 2026, will see Thana, a former UBS…
Citi, the American multinational investment bank, is set to enhance its service to Korean corporate clientele with the inauguration of a new desk in Chicago. Expanding Coverage of Korean Corporates The newly launched Korea desk in Chicago is part of Citi’s…
UBS Global Wealth Management has recently expanded its team, bringing in industry expert Carl Ashton. Stationed in the Singapore office, Ashton will be focusing on the Australia market. A Wealth of Experience Ashton is no stranger to the finance industry,…
In a recent development, Alexander Wong, ex-managing director of the now-inoperative Credit Suisse, has taken up a new role at Citi’s investment banking division in Asia. Alexander Wong Joins Citi’s Investment Banking Division Citi has officially announced…
U.S. banking giant, Citi, has unveiled a key strategic management change to bolster its standing in the highly competitive capital markets sector. Yuko Nakayama has been promoted to the lead role of ECM for Japan Investment Banking, a position aimed at…
Citi is amplifying its efforts to boost its foreign exchange business across Japan, North Asia, Australia, and South Asia with the addition of seven experienced professionals to its foreign exchange sales and trading teams since September. The strategic move…
Citi, the global banking giant, is all set to host its 20th China Conference in the cities of Shanghai and Shenzhen. The event promises engaging discussions from esteemed guest speakers such as Jane Fraser, Citi’s CEO, and Janet Yellen, the former US…
Citi Commercial Bank has announced the appointment of Srini Kannan as the new Head of Digital and Technology in India. The appointment is set to take effect in early December. Srini Kannan’s Career and Expertise Kannan brings to Citi a wealth of experience in…
Citigroup, Inc. is ratcheting up its foray into tokenization and automation, responding to the growing demand from corporate treasuries for real-time access to liquidity and global cash visibility. The bank’s latest suite of digital services is designed…
Citigroup is gearing up for growth in Asia’s financial markets as its traders celebrate their best second quarter in five years. With a surge in initial public offerings (IPOs) invigorating client activity, Citi Markets intends to expand its workforce in…
Citi has painted a nuanced picture of Vietnam’s economy, indicating that stricter enforcement of rules regarding origin certification might create hurdles for the country’s export growth in the coming months. With the Vietnamese government issuing directives…
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