Interviews May 06, 2024 KAF powers up digital finance Malaysia’s KAF Investment Bank builds its new digital platform to bring Islamic banking up to date for a new age.... 5271
Current Account May 02, 2024 Jack Ma makes his voice heard after five years Ma found himself back under media scrutiny with a memo on Alibaba’s structural reform. Could this be an easing of tens... 5089
Interviews Apr 30, 2024 From banker to insurer - Dennis Tan’s transition to impacting lives at Prudential Singapore Dennis Tan, CEO of Prudential Singapore, discussed the shifting concerns of customers post-pandemic towards personal wel... 5412
Interviews Apr 29, 2024 Sean Kiernan on blockchain: “Crypto bridges real-world capital needs” Banking innovator Sean Kiernan from Greengage discussed how they use crypto-collateralised loans to help SMEs, stressing... 3219
Trendwatch Apr 26, 2024 Bank boards fail to embrace technological imperative The boards of many financial institutions lag in recognising technology’s critical role, risking resilience and compet... 5198
News Analysis Apr 26, 2024 DBP and LandBank merger scrapped Opting against merging DBP and LandBank emphasises their distinct roles and the importance of individual development for... 6586
Current Account Apr 26, 2024 PBoC’s new deputy governor determined to get risk management right Tao Ling’s appointment at the Chinese central bank signifies a renewed focus on enhancing China’s financial stabilit... 2463
Current Account Apr 23, 2024 MAS launches digital platform to fight money laundering and terrorism financing Singapore’s central bank has launched a platform that allows financial institutions to exchange customer information a... 4844
Excerpt Apr 22, 2024 AEON Bank launches Malaysia’s first Shariah-compliant digital platform for underserved, tech-savvy customers Raja Teh Maimunah, CEO of AEON Bank, provides insights into Malaysia's first Shariah-compliant digital bank, which is po... 3420
Current Account Apr 19, 2024 Is China’s economy on a solid upward trend? China’s economy grew faster than expected at the start of the year but it remains to be seen if it signals a solid rec... 2043
Opinion Apr 18, 2024 Is philanthropy flawed? Critiqued as a necessary but flawed response to societal issues, philanthropy stands as a mediator of wealth and persist... 3879
Interviews Apr 15, 2024 Suresh Ramamurthi on AI in banking: “AI and tokenisation will drive financial revolution” NetXD chairman Ramamurthi discussed the evolving landscape of financial technology, focusing on the integration of AI, b... 2777
Opinion Apr 12, 2024 How regulators can combat greenwashing and greenhushing for more honest ESG financing As sustainable finance grows, global governments and stakeholders employ AI and regulations to tackle greenwashing and g... 5312
Current Account Apr 03, 2024 Bitcoin’s $1.3 trillion market cap reflects heightened interest despite regulatory scrutiny Surging past $1.3 trillion, the cryptocurrency marks a significant milestone, with some enthusiasts predicting a potenti... 26548
Research Note Apr 02, 2024 Emirates NBD, Raiffeisen and Al Rajhi most profitable banks in the world The world’s top 10 most profitable banks with assets over $100 billion include four from the Middle East, three from A... 4253
Research Note Mar 27, 2024 Digital currency boosts Renminbi’s global role in transactions The global use of Renminbi is influenced by geopolitics, macroeconomic conditions, infrastructure, and technology... 5839
