Opinion Mar 09, 2023 International Women’s Day - why I look forward to the day when we won’t need a day Women are recognised for their contribution to society on International Women's Day but inequality still exists, especia... 6818
Trendwatch Mar 07, 2023 China’s reopening and lower inflation to ease global economic slowdown in 2023 Most parts of the world and advanced economies such as the United States and European Union are expected to experience a... 10019
Trendwatch Feb 27, 2023 mBridge and atomic settlement have the potential to increase efficiency and use of local currencies in cross-border payments BIS Innovation Hub in its report, Project mBridge: Connecting economies through CBDC, has validated the proposition that... 5518
Feb 27, 2023 Joe Studwell, author of How Asia Works: “US and China can be sources of capital for Africa” Joe Studwell, author of the book How Asia Works, shared his insights on the development of economies in Asia, China and ... 6870
Feb 18, 2023 How Singapore is shaping the future of digital money Singapore offers glimpses into the future of digital currencies and payment infrastructures that will enable instant, in... 8531
Opinion Feb 17, 2023 Global growth in Ijarah and lease financing Ijarah is a type of financing in Islamic banking that allows a client to use bank-owned assets or property for a specifi... 9712
Perspectives Feb 15, 2023 Did FTX collapse sound the death knell for crypto exchanges? The collapse of cryptocurrency giant FTX in late 2022 sent shockwaves throughout the crypto world. Previously valued at ... 1520
Research Note Feb 14, 2023 Malaysian banks prepare for digital-only peers and future The imminent entry of digital-only banks will further accelerate the digitalisation of the Malaysian financial industry.... 22438
Perspectives Feb 13, 2023 Indian banks pivot to modernising core architecture Growing transaction volumes are pushing Indian banks to rethink technology architecture to integrate cloud and data capa... 2420
Perspectives Feb 13, 2023 wCBDC payments edge closer to reality but not without considerations Central banks worldwide increasingly recognise the benefits of wholesale central bank digital currencies (wCBDCs) in mak... 1424
Opinion Feb 01, 2023 The next evolution of SME digital banking: banks as financial operating systems The next decade will see banks move beyond traditional banking services to become ‘financial operating systems’ for ... 9330
Perspectives Jan 30, 2023 Chinese private banks strengthen philanthropic planning services in line with President Xi’s ‘common prosperity’ goal Chinese private banks are upgrading philanthropic planning services to cater to increased demand following the country... 875
Research Note Jan 27, 2023 International adoption of Renminbi gains momentum Strong cross-border trade, RCEP trade pact, and deep capital market integration support international use of RMB... 9322
Perspectives Jan 16, 2023 SEA digital wallets to grow by 17% CAGR until 2025, boosted by e-commerce Digital wallets are driving a transformation of financial services around the world. The gross transaction value of all ... 2392
Perspectives Jan 09, 2023 Chinese banks end robo-advisory services amid increased scrutiny China Merchant Bank (CMB), Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and other major Chinese commercial banks have ... 1589
Profile Jan 04, 2023 Ding Hemu, founder of China sports-wear giant Anta takes village charity nationwide Consistent giving through the years to his hometown of Jinjiang in China’s southern province of Fujian reveals the sal... 11849