Sibos Round Up Dec 14, 2022 Top 10 takeaways from SWIFT at SIBOS 2022 The future of cross-border transactions took centre stage on the SWIFT programme at SIBOS 2022. Here are its top 10 take... 3431
Interviews Dec 14, 2022 Baiduri Bank's Ti Eng Hui: “We're investing in a new core banking platform for the future” Ti Eng Hui, CEO of Brunei-based Baiduri Bank Group described how its new core banking system will position it for the fu... 5596
Perspectives Dec 09, 2022 DBS, and other banks to benefit from opportunities in the metaverse More financial players and commercial banks are experimenting in the metaverse. However, it is unclear whether customers... 6440
Datafiles Dec 07, 2022 mBridge pilot enables more opportunities in a faster cross-border transaction infrastructure The mBridge pilot has tested the issuance of over $12 million in central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and payments of... 1764
Datafiles Dec 06, 2022 Ethereum's Merge ushers in more energy efficient blockchain Ethereum’s recent software upgrade the ‘Merge’ is a key step in its future roadmap of development, but there remai... 1464
Datafiles Dec 06, 2022 Big tech and fintech credit disbursement in Thailand to reach $1.6 billion by 2025 Alternative credit is flourishing in Thailand as big technology platforms fill in the lending gaps left by traditional f... 938
Current Account Dec 05, 2022 NAB hatched Hive for efficient MSME payment service National Australia Bank (NAB), one of the leading business banks in Australia, launched Hive, a merchant portal. It will... 5752
Datafiles Dec 01, 2022 ASEAN's digital economy expected to grow to $330 billion by 2025 Banks have not experienced a significant deterioration in asset quality of their MSME exposure, supported by various pol... 1164
Datafiles Dec 01, 2022 MSME NPLs remain key concern despite being broadly stable Banks have not experienced a significant deterioration in asset quality of their MSME exposure, supported by various pol... 1245
Sibos Round Up Nov 29, 2022 Modernising payment infrastructure as digital volumes surge Against a backdrop of legacy technology challenges and surging real-time payment volumes, the pressure for the industry ... 5063
Datafiles Nov 28, 2022 Alibaba posts lacklustre Double 11 sales growth as it shifts focus to customer loyalty The weak sales growth for this year’s Double 11 shopping festival was largely driven by the depressed consumer sentime... 1494
Co-published Nov 28, 2022 Mox Bank improves core banking through modern technology stack and API-first solution engine The bank partnered with Thought Machine’s Vault to launch a greenfield, cloud-native digital bank offering multiple re... 11237
TABLive Nov 24, 2022 SC Venture’s Alex Manson: “Banks and fintechs are collaborating more” Alex Manson, head of SC Ventures, the fintech investment and venture capital arm of Standard Chartered, talked about how... 4751
Sibos Round Up Nov 22, 2022 Digital innovation underpins industry’s resilience amid current turbulence and success in the future In the first in-person SIBOS since the outbreak of COVID, SWIFT members gathered in Amsterdam to discuss digital innovat... 4193
Podcasts Nov 21, 2022 Impact-investing pioneer Amy Domini: Wall Street should tap ‘controversial’ SPACs for ESG investing Finance is a powerful connective tissue for countries, businesses and persons, and is the appropriate sector to push for... 8470
interviews Nov 18, 2022 “Leaders no longer have the luxury to react to crisis” Gordian Gaeta, chairman of The Asian Banker Leadership Achievement programme questioned the responsibility of leadership... 3634