Profile Apr 01, 2022 Mashreq’s Fernando Morillo: “About 92% of our core banking systems are in the cloud” Mashreq Bank’s group head of retail banking, Fernando Morillo, spoke with Emmanuel Daniel about leveraging cloud-based... 10643
Interviews Mar 29, 2022 Ukraine’s ambassador Zelenko: “Financial services community can contribute to stopping Russia's war” Ukrainian ambassador Kateryna Zelenko, in an exclusive conversation with The Asian Banker's Emmanuel Daniel and Mathew W... 34979
Current Account Mar 25, 2022 Private capital supports humanitarian aid in Ukraine While governments are donating billions of dollars in cash or equipment to support Ukraine, private capital from large a... 5110
Mar 24, 2022 Rise of digital banks in Africa: Challenges and opportunities Africa-focused digital banks seeking to plug the financial services gap of the unbanked face a market of about 300 milli... 8580
Mar 23, 2022 Lombard Odier’s Vincent Magnenat: “Future of private banking in Asia is onshore” Vincent Magnenat, Limited Partner and CEO for Asia at Lombard Odier shared how as a seven-generation family business, th... 15494
interviews Mar 23, 2022 Lombard Odier’s Vincent Magnenat: “Future of private banking in Asia is onshore” Vincent Magnenat, Limited Partner and CEO for Asia at Lombard Odier shared how as a seven-generation family business, th... 3583
Current Account Mar 23, 2022 Can Europe wean itself off Russian oil and gas? Russia’s attack on Ukraine has cast a shadow on the climate change agenda. Europe has been shaken by the skyrocketing ... 7303
Current Account Mar 23, 2022 Can Europe wean itself off Russian oil and gas? Russia’s attack on Ukraine has cast a shadow on the climate change agenda. Europe has been shaken by the skyrocketing ... 15487
Mar 16, 2022 eNaira to narrow financial inclusion gap in Nigeria Africa’s largest economy joins the growing list of countries turning to digital money to cut transaction costs and get... 10931
Speeches and Presentations Mar 15, 2022 China, the Olympic Sports Superpower and how it works A conversation with Mark Dreyer, author of Sporting Superpower, for an insider’s view of China’s quest to be a leadi... 12822
Datafiles Mar 10, 2022 Qatar banks most efficient in Middle East and Africa Qatar Islamic Bank is the most efficient bank in the Middle East and Africa, emerging first among the largest 100 banks ... 5834
Mar 10, 2022 BNPL in Africa to reach $7.18 bn in 2022 Africa represents a large growth opportunity for buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) service providers. With increased digitisation... 13334
Perspectives Mar 10, 2022 Would rate hike necessarily widen NIM? With market participants anticipating a hike in rates soon, will the good old days of wider NIMs come back? Not necessar... 5950
Mar 09, 2022 Has the RMB become a safe haven currency? The increased use of the renminbi for international payments and investments in China’s capital markets by foreign inv... 19985
Current Account Mar 07, 2022 DBS, OCBC and UOB achieved strong financial performance in 2021 DBS Bank (DBS), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) gained strong financial result... 15095
Research Note Mar 06, 2022 APAC families not ready for succession amid largest wealth transfer in history A whitepaper just released by Honghu Best Global Family Office and The Asian Banker on family offices and wealth managem... 20572
