Opinion Apr 09, 2021 Mobile money will reach 39% of Africa's population by 2025 and expedite financial inclusion Digital financial tools are becoming a powerful force to expand access to financial services in developing economies in ... 6282
Research Note Apr 09, 2021 Indonesia e-wallet transaction to reach $18.5 billion in 2021 amid fierce competition As the number of e-wallet players in Indonesia surges amid the vast market opportunities, bigger players have begun exte... 50457
Research Note Apr 09, 2021 China to create state-backed entity to supervise tech data The Chinese government has proposed establishing a joint venture with local technology companies to oversee the collecti... 5591
Current Account Apr 08, 2021 Mergers and acquisitions more than tripled in Asia Pacific as China opens up The Asia Pacific will likely remain an active place for mergers and acquisitions (M and A) in the financial sector in 20... 6907
Apr 07, 2021 China’s 14th 5-Year Plans reveal unease over income inequality and social divide China has released its 14th 5-year plan with the over-arching theme of improving its own domestic conditions, boosting q... 8270
Current Account Apr 01, 2021 Revolut moves into US and UK online banking race Fintech startup Revolut has applied for a banking licence in the US and UK in a bid to make inroads into the online bank... 6307
Research Note Mar 31, 2021 BNPL funding grew 93% CAGR as volumes, users and revenues surged in 2020 The rapid transformation of domestic and cross-border payments brings new opportunities and challenges for financial ins... 17173
Datafiles Mar 31, 2021 Can impact investing play a part in war zones? We are living in the most peaceful time in human history, with the lowest number of deaths from war in the last decade. ... 6876
Current Account Mar 29, 2021 Top Indonesian banks’ net profit slid 39% as bad loans rose The financial results of BUKU IV banks, the top banks by core capital in Indonesia, weakened amid the COVID-19 crisis. B... 9134
Current Account Mar 29, 2021 DBS Private Bank commits more than 50% of AUM to sustainability investments Joseph Poon, group head of DBS Private Bank, shared expansion plans for the bank’s sustainability portfolio that is co... 3873
Current Account Mar 29, 2021 DBS Private Bank commits more than 50% of AUM to sustainability investments Joseph Poon, group head of DBS Private Bank, shared expansion plans for the bank’s sustainability portfolio and commit... 11815
Awards Ceremonies Mar 24, 2021 StanChart (Hong Kong) maintained robust capital and liquidity levels despite challenging year StanChart HK and other banks were recognised at the Strongest Banks by Balance Sheet Briefing and Recognition Virtual Ce... 9229
Awards Ceremonies Mar 24, 2021 Vietcombank maintains resiliency through high profitability and stable asset quality Vietcombank topped the ranking of Strongest Banks by Balance Sheet in Vietnam in 2020. Vietcombank and other banks were ... 8814
Awards Ceremonies Mar 24, 2021 Commercial Bank of Ceylon attains solid profitability despite challenging times Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) topped the ranking of Strongest Banks by Balance Sheet in Sri Lanka in 2020. CBC and oth... 7688
TABLive Mar 23, 2021 OCBC’s Tsien: “How is technology changing financial institutions today?” OCBC’s Tsien: “How is technology changing financial institutions today?”... 4694
TABLive Mar 23, 2021 OCBC’s Tsien: “Is OCBC an underperforming stock?” OCBC’s Tsien: “Is OCBC an underperforming stock?”... 6275
