interviews Dec 14, 2022 VPBank differentiates with segment-based digital bank propositions Giang Pham, director of VPBank’s digital banking service centre, discussed how VPBank’s digital-only bank implementa... 15705
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... 4782
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... 7978
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... 7343
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... 1993
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... 7446
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... 1364
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 ... 6413
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... 1708
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... 5727
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... 5580
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... 5356
Interviews Nov 17, 2022 SC Venture’s Alex Manson: “We set out to rewire the DNA of banking” Alex Manson, head of the fintech investment and venture arm of Standard Chartered Bank, talked about how SC Ventures is ... 8376
