Interviews Jun 23, 2026 Chinabank ‘s new credit card solution for Philippine households Consumer banking in the Philippines has become highly commoditised, with credit cards becoming widely available and digi... 1711
Datafiles Jun 22, 2026 Hong Kong banks record widening gap in retail loan growth over four-year period Across 10 banks tracked from 2021 to 2025, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Asia and Bank of China (Hong Kong) le... 595
Weekly Brief Jun 22, 2026 Washington shifts rate expectations as China advances AI regulation The Fed's updated projections turn sharply hawkish under new chair Kevin Warsh, as Iran-war energy inflation pushes the ... 641
Current Account Jun 20, 2026 HSBC expands Google Cloud AI partnership with $100 million use case threshold HSBC announced an expanded AI partnership with Google Cloud in June 2026, prioritising use cases estimated to return mor... 4031
Interviews Jun 18, 2026 GX Bank integrates AI to scale fraud detection, risk management and business intelligence Caroline Chong, Head of Data at GX Bank, discusses how Malaysia's first licensed digital bank built in-house AI tools to... 2500
Awards Ceremonies Jun 18, 2026 The Asian Banker Hong Kong Awards 2026 highlight the future direction of banking in Hong Kong This year’s awards show how Hong Kong banks are embedding AI into mainstream operations, strengthening cross-border ca... 2459
Editorial Jun 16, 2026 Has Indonesia mistaken a 35-year market evolution for market failure? Indonesia is right to pursue greater value from its natural resources. The harder question is whether it is trying to so... 1473
Weekly Brief Jun 15, 2026 Italy's largest bank deal, Asian currency defence Intesa Sanpaolo's EUR 30.6 billion ($35.3 billion) bid for Monte dei Paschi becomes Italy's largest banking deal, as EU ... 710
Interviews Jun 12, 2026 How Alliance Bank is building an everyday banking franchise Alliance Bank Malaysia is using digital engagement, ecosystem partnerships and technology investments to position itself... 1536
Conference Jun 11, 2026 Bangkok Bank points to the workflow shift behind AI agents in banking At SuperAI, executives from Bangkok Bank, Minden.ai and Microsoft Asia argued that banks will capture AI value only when... 2261
Conference Jun 11, 2026 Banks choosing the smartest AI model may be solving yesterday's problem As benchmark gaps narrow and model prices fall, a broader debate on frontier artificial intelligence points to a new ent... 1027
Awards Ceremonies Jun 11, 2026 Vietnamese banks recognised for digital innovation, SME finance and wealth management at The Asian Banker Vietnam Awards 2026 TNEX, VietinBank, BIDV, and Vietcombank were recognised for achievements in digital banking, SME services, wealth manage... 2687
Awards Ceremonies Jun 11, 2026 ABA Bank named Best Retail Bank in Cambodia 2026 for excellence in digital and retail banking The Asian Banker has recognised ABA Bank as Cambodia’s leading retail bank in 2026, highlighting the institution’s p... 6248
Current Account Jun 11, 2026 Financial Stability Board points banks towards AI monitoring AI as human oversight reaches its limits Agentic AI is increasingly embedded in fraud detection and payment workflows at major banks. The Financial Stability Boa... 3868
Conference Jun 10, 2026 When AI makes expensive work cheap, incumbents lose their cover Technology analyst Benedict Evans argues that AI's real disruption is not the productivity gain it delivers, but the way... 608
Interviews Jun 10, 2026 How Affin Group turned enterprise risk management into an intelligence-led operating capability Affin Group’s transformation of enterprise risk management reflects how banks are repositioning risk from a compliance... 1869