Interviews Jun 09 Mizuho CEO Masahiro Kihara steers transformation with cultural reset, digital shift and global expansion Since becoming CEO in 2022, Masahiro Kihara has driven Mizuho Financial Group’s turnaround by reshaping its corporate culture, refocusing on core st... 1391
Interviews Mar 11 MUFG’s path to innovation and resilience in APAC MUFG Bank is advancing its operations in the Asia Pacific region with a strategic vision focused on modernisation, collaboration and sustainability. B... 65358
Interviews Mar 06 How Techcombank is driving growth and innovation in Vietnam’s banking sector Techcombank reported a 20.3% increase in profit before tax for 2024, driven by strong credit growth, digital innovation and fee-based income. CFO Alex... 9709
Interviews Mar 04 TPBank accelerates growth through digital banking, AI and social banking initiatives Hoai Nam (James) Tran, head of digital banking at TPBank, discussed the bank’s digital- first strategy, social banking initiatives, the adoption of ... 5953
Interviews Mar 04 AmBank transforms with AI and analytics AmBank Malaysia is advancing its digital transformation with strategic investments in automation, AI and analytics under the stewardship of Elango Kup... 3558
Interviews Jan 14 Circle drives stablecoin adoption through interoperability and regulatory compliance Chan Yam Ki, vice president of strategy and policy at Circle, the issuer of the world’s second-largest stablecoin, emphasised how proactive regulato... 3175
Speech Jan 21 DeFi is setting new rules for the future of banking At FirstBank Fintech 6.0 Summit 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria in November, Emmanuel Daniel discussed the transformative impact of decentralised finance (DeF... 2491
Speech Jun 25 Lord Chris Holmes: “Bridge innovation and resilience for future finance now” Holmes advocates for balancing financial innovation with resilience, emphasising regulatory sandboxes, AI's transformative role, and the need for adap... 3253
Speech Jun 18 SEBI recognised for Best Conduct of Business Regulator in Asia Pacific SEBI’s accolade underscores its commitment to market integrity and regulatory excellence, setting a benchmark in the Asia Pacific region.... 2590
Speech Jun 18 BOK recognised for ensuring Korea’s financial system stability Bank of Korea highlights its commitment to ensuring South Korea’s economic stability through proactive risk assessments and strengthened capital req... 2076
Speech Jun 18 KBTG's Ruangroj Poonpol: “Recognition drives us to continue to innovate and excel in financial technologies” Poonpol, this year’s Chief Information and Technology Leader of the Year, drives KBTG’s pioneering advancements in financial technology.... 1940
Speech Jun 18 Mizuho’s Ashutosh Kumar: “Incredible team and client trust drive achievements” The award recognises Kumar’s innovative leadership in global transaction banking at Mizuho Bank.... 1933
Site Visits Oct 21 AI application in wealth management, risk solutions, and digital transformation On Day 3 of the Banking Academy Beijing AI Innovation Study Tour 2024, delegates explored a combination of AI-powered wealth management, risk solution... 3062
Site Visits Oct 19 Exploring AI's transformative impact on finance and technology in China On Day 2 of The Banking Academy Beijing AI Innovation Study Tour 2024, delegates explored how artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation, a... 3383
Site Visits Oct 17 China's AI innovation explores the intersection of finance, technology and regulation Day 1 of The Banking Academy Beijing AI Innovation Study Tour 2024 provided delegates with an in-depth view of China’s advances in fintech, platform... 2950
Jun 15 Navigating economic headwinds and accelerating transformation in 2025 As the global banking industry braces for a challenging 2025, it faces economic headwinds, geopolitical tensions, trade realignments, and the push for sustainability and technological innovation
Nov 14 Harnessing AI, data and the cloud to reshape financial services The AWS Financial Services Symposium Singapore 2024 showcased how AI, data, and cloud technologies are revolutionising financial services. Industry leaders from AWS and HSBC shared insights into advancing innovation, regulatory responsibility…
Nov 14 TAB Global and Temenos host CXO reception to discuss financial innovation and resilience On the eve of the Singapore Fintech Festival 2024, TAB Global and Temenos hosted an exclusive CXO networking reception at Swissotel, The Stamford. The gathering provided a relaxed setting for executives across the industry to connect and…
Awards Ceremonies May 16 A legacy of leadership reflects Piyush Gupta’s enduring impact on banking In a rare and special tribute, voices from across the industry reflect on the personal and professional legacy of former DBS Group CEO Piyush Gupta ... 975
Awards Ceremonies Jun 07 Role of strong and sustainable leadership in the financial services industry The Excellence in Retail Finance and Technology Innovation Hong Kong Awards 2024 held recently, recognised the achievements in digital and retail bank... 2472
Awards Ceremonies May 11 BIDV lauded for strong retail banking revenue growth in 2021 BIDV, Techcombank, TNEX, TPBank, Vietcombank, VietinBank, VPBank and VPBank NEO were recognised for their exceptional performance in retail and digita... 4858
Awards Ceremonies Feb 21 Ongoing digitalisation and capital management contribute to bank resilience during pandemic CEOs and decision-makers of banks across Asia Pacific discussed how the second year of the pandemic has impacted the financial strength and stability ... 4654
Awards Ceremonies Oct 20 Taiwan Awards 2021 E.SUN Bank, CTBC Bank, HSBC (Taiwan), Taipei Fubon Bank and Bank SinoPac won at The Asian Banker Taiwan Awards programme. 71 shortlisted applications ... 7534
Awards Ceremonies Mar 24 StanChart (Hong Kong) maintained robust capital and liquidity levels despite challenging year StanChart HK and other banks were recognised at the Strongest Banks by Balance Sheet Briefing and Recognition Virtual Ceremony 2020... 9323
