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... 5493
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... 8142
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... 9979
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... 6406
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... 15831
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... 6176
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... 2492
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... 8123
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... 5941
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... 7105
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... 76802
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... 19893
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... 36431
Rankings Mar 25, 2024 BCA, Most Recommended Retail Bank in Asia for the third time The popularity of Bank Central Asia reflects a trend of traditional banks embracing digital innovation to meet customer ... 19780
Research Note Mar 24, 2024 Payment Market Infrastructures breathe new life into corporate experience. New technologies and industry-wide collaborative platforms are helping to achieve end-to-end payment transparency, trace... 38075
Excerpt Mar 22, 2024 HSBC advocates diversified global investment portfolio with emphasis on ASEAN and Indian assets James Cheo, chief investment officer for Southeast Asia and India at HSBC Global Private Banking and Wealth, discusses t... 9213