Eighteen central banks and government organisations in Asia Pacific have recently rolled out the Thomson Reuters Eikon platform for real-time financial data, analytics, news and commentary.

These include the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Reserve Bank of India, Nepal Rastra Bank, Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), State Bank of Vietnam, Bank of the Lao P.D.R and Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan. Financial professionals are now using Thomson Reuters Eikon in 27 countries across the Asia Pacific region.

“We are getting great feedback from our customers regarding ease-of-use and depth of content in Eikon,” says David Becker, managing director, Asia Pacific, Thomson Reuters. “Our customers in the Asia Pacific region are among the most active Eikon users globally. This demonstrates how important and useful Eikon has become in this part of the world in providing rich, relevant news, in-depth information, sophisticated analytics and access to the global financial community. With the new advanced search tools we are seeing query times reduced from hours to seconds and this really is a paradigm shift for financial markets professionals, enabling them to spot opportunities faster than their competition.”

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