Current Account Feb 13, 2024 Evergrande liquidation forces ripple effect on China’s property sector In late January, troubled real estate giant Evergrande was liquidated, unable to reach agreements with creditors over it... 6715
Opinion Feb 13, 2024 SVB collapse sets off underwriting-risk alarm Silicon Valley Bank’s 2023 collapse continues to raise concerns in the echo chambers of the banking sector over slack ... 5638
Interviews Feb 09, 2024 Emirates NBD's Bold Digital Transformation: Redefining Banking for the Digital Age Pedro Sousa Cardoso, Chief Digital Officer, outlines the bank's ambitious journey - from revamping its core infrastruct... 7595
Research Note Feb 07, 2024 AI and big data-based apps provide strong potential to drive hyper-personalisation The banking industry is using AI and data strategies to meet customer preferences, focusing on digital culture, secure o... 9418
Trendwatch Feb 06, 2024 Banks will have to navigate new horizons in a changing world in 2024 The global banking industry faces a unique confluence of challenges and opportunities, shaped by evolving economic lands... 6779
Feb 06, 2024 Global financial institutions propel blockchain innovation under Project Guardian Banks aim to integrate blockchain into mainstream finance for digital assets, emphasising institutional-grade standards,... 27221
Obituary Feb 05, 2024 In memory of Wee Cho Yaw, chairman emeritus of UOB—embodied honour, enterprise, unity Wee, the respected honorary adviser of renowned Asian institution, United Overseas Bank, passed away at age 95 after a r... 6948
Feb 02, 2024 Trust Bank aims to become fourth largest retail bank in Singapore Dwaipayan Sadhu, CEO of Trust Bank, explains the company's plans to become Singapore's fourth largest digital retail ban... 6084
News Analysis Jan 31, 2024 SSFA aims to establish Singapore as global sustainable-finance hub Aimed at elevating Singapore to the status of the leading sustainable finance hub in the world, SSFA will be co-chaired ... 8388
Excerpt Jan 30, 2024 Late entrant Toss Bank leverages advanced tech to disrupt and lead Toss Bank, led by CEO Hong Min-taek, shakes up South Korea's digital banking scene with innovation, daily interest payou... 10561
Research Note Jan 27, 2024 Global bank loan growth to remain at 6% in 2024 Rising borrowing costs, reduced demand, and stringent credit barriers have dampened growth prospects, and these factors ... 3108
Excerpt Jan 26, 2024 OCBC blends innovation with security to enhance consumer experience Sunny Quek, head of global consumer financial services, and Serene Koh, head of group digital business and digital trans... 5393
Excerpt Jan 25, 2024 GXS to leverage its ecosystem for sustainable profit Charles Wong, CEO of GXS Bank, leads the charge in Singapore's digital banking landscape, targeting underserved segments... 4216
Excerpt Jan 24, 2024 KakaoBank embraces customer-centric banking for international growth Daniel Yun, CEO of KakaoBank, discussed the bank's growth as it acquired the first million users in just five days of op... 6136
Excerpt Jan 23, 2024 CIMB’s strategic vision in digital banking and consumer engagement The bank’s CEO Effendy Shahul Hamid outlined its strategy for ASEAN leadership, emphasising local market focus and pra... 6438
Risk Management Jan 22, 2024 Can Singapore’s banks keep up with money laundering tactics? The island’s strong reputation for financial integrity is under scrutiny due to recent money laundering cases, highlig... 5923