Current News Feb 26 A group of leading banks promote greener global shipping through The Poseidon Principles Banks to disclose climate alignment of shipping portfolios with International Maritime Organization’s 50% emissions reduction by 2050 str... 3792
Current News Feb 26 Blackstone CEO donates £150 million to Oxford University to create hub for humanities The University of Oxford announced a transformational investment in the way Oxford teaches, researches, and shares the Humanities with the world. A... 2298
Current News Feb 26 Temasek Trust establishes ABC World Asia, its Asia-focused private equity fund dedicated to impact investing Temasek Trust, the philanthropic arm of Temasek, has embarked on a new pathway to sustainability with the establishment of ABC World Asia, an Asia-... 4623
Current News Feb 26 Scotiabank invests in disruption ventures, claims to be Canada's first private, female-founded venture fund for women Scotiabank and Disruption Ventures have announced a partnership that will provide women with support to take their business to the next level. The ... 2362
editorial Feb 26 Mackenzie Bezos’s instant signing of the Giving Pledge raises awkward questions for Jeff Bezos. Mackenzie Bezos’s instant signing of the Giving Pledge raises awkward questions for Jeff Bezos. •Jeff Bezos is at the centre of... 1350
editorial Feb 26 Xie Yonglin lauded for leading Ping An Bank to becoming a regional champion in the age of technology For his outstanding leadership and strategic vision that led the bank to transform towards a smart retail bank and improve core competitive advan... 6936
Commissioned Report Feb 26 Companies to increase Renminbi trade settlement in 2019 as forex risks mount reveals latest China Construction Bank report Shanghai, China, 22nd May 2019 - Growing concerns over foreign exchange risks are driving more companies in and oustside of China to tur... 8367
Commissioned Report Feb 26 Renminbi Internationalisation Report 2018: Optimism Towards Belt and Road Raises Cross-Border Use of RMB The report revealed growing optimism in RMB internationalisation, especially with the Belt and Road initiative There was notable i... 21682
Current News Feb 26 The GIIN Launches IRIS+: The new system for managing impact The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) launches IRIS+, a comprehensive system for impact investors to measure, manage and optimize their impact... 2612
editorial Feb 26 Harnessing data and collaborative engagement to propel institutions forward The Asian Banker Future of Finance Summit 2019 commenced with a thought-provoking discussion around a future defined by... 1135
editorial Feb 26 Standard Bank and Infosys Finacle awarded the Best Branch Digitisation Initiative, Application or Programme in Africa at The Asian Banker Financial Technology Innovation Middle East and Africa Awards Programme 2019 The bank implemented mobile teller solution with 32 automated processes and intuitive dashboard for tellers, RMs and agents... 9827
editorial Feb 26 National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah and Infosys Finacle awarded the Best Digital Transformation Initiative, Application or Programme in the Middle East at The Asian Banker Financial Technology Innovation Middle East and Africa Awards Programme 2019 RakBank implemented a new digital banking platform for an integrated and seamless customer experience across digital channels 9258
editorial Feb 26 National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah and Elastic awarded the Best Data and Analytics Initiative, Application or Programme in the Middle East at The Asian Banker Financial Technology Innovation Middle East and Africa Awards Programme 2019 RakBank implemented new data analytics system based on big data that enabled it to answer customer queries instantly ... 8243
editorial Feb 26 Mashreq Bank and Newgen Software Technologies awarded the Best Process Automation Initiative, Application or Programme in the Middle East at The Asian Banker Financial Technology Innovation Middle East and Africa Awards Programme 2019 Mashreq bank has implemented a new branch based processes using QR coded forms for automated payment processing <... 8590
editorial Feb 26 Emirates NBD awarded the Best Innovation Centre in the Middle East at The Asian Banker Financial Technology Innovation Middle East and Africa Awards Programme 2019 This centre pioneered several live projects, facilitated the launch of a digital bank, fintech interaction and innovation culture in... 8200
editorial Feb 26 Emirates NBD awarded the Best Cloud Based Initiative, Application or Programme in the Middle East at The Asian Banker Financial Technology Innovation Middle East and Africa Awards Programme 2019 Emirates NBD implemented an open sourced, in-house developed private cloud system The implementation brin... 8045
editorial Feb 26 National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah and Newgen Software Technologies awarded the Best Branch Digitisation Initiative, Application or Programme in the Middle East The bank has implemented a new workflow solution at branches capable of processing 200 services as a single unified process... 8173