Opinion Mar 10 Shanghai AI Innovation Study Tour and Retreat 2026-Day 1 Visits to iFlytek, Douyin (ByteDance) and Nio illustrate how China is scaling artificial intelligence across language technology, digital platforms an... 31
Interviews Mar 05 CIMB reorients SME banking around transaction data and cash-flow lending across ASEAN CIMB’s SME banking performance in Southeast Asia in 2025 was driven more by transaction capture, deposit stability, and cash-flow visibility than by... 1059
Interviews Feb 20 Hang Seng Bank builds family-centred retail and wealth operating model for everyday banking Hang Seng Bank’s head of retail banking and wealth, Rannie Lee, explains how the bank is reshaping its retail and wealth operating model around fami... 836
Interviews Feb 19 Singapore’s family office evolution in a globalising wealth landscape Stephen Davies, CEO of Javelin Wealth Management, discusses Singapore’s role as a wealth hub, regulatory discipline, multi-jurisdiction structuring ... 379
Current Account Feb 13 Singapore studies how to bridge private capital and public markets through new growth capital workgroup Authorities will examine origination, mobilisation and recycling of capital while seeking to attract regional companies and technology startups to rai... 1264
Interviews Feb 12 Chocolate Finance on building a low-volatility, low-cost asset management alternative to banks and insurers Chocolate Finance’s founder Walter de Oude, and chief investment officer Benjamin Tan, set out how an asset-management led capital structure, discip... 1466
Analysis Feb 10 DBS reports $8.1 billion net profit and 16.2% ROE as fee income offsets margin compression DBS’ 2025 results show income increasingly generated from customer activity rather than credit intermediation. Deposits, advisory distribution, sett... 3127
Interviews Feb 06 Alliance Bank builds Digital SME lending engine around fraud controls and financial capability Kevin Shum, head, digital SME, business transformation and merchant acquiring, group business and transaction banking at Alliance Bank Malaysia, set o... 1401
Interviews Feb 06 Shanghai Commercial Bank builds SME and wealth operating leverage through data and digital assets Ryan Fung, deputy chief executive and chief of retail and digital strategy, and Eric Fan, senior executive vice president and head of digital transfor... 910
Interviews Feb 03 CCB (Asia) anchors retail and wealth banking in Hong Kong to serve GBA Annie Chen, deputy chief executive of China Construction Bank (Asia) (CCB (Asia)), explained how the bank manages its Hong Kong retail and wealth mana... 4386
Interviews Feb 02 Alliance Bank embeds digital lending through virtual cards, partnerships and unified origination Alliance Bank Malaysia is reworking its consumer lending economics by embedding credit products into partner ecosystems such as e-wallets and e-commer... 1657
Analysis Jan 30 Global banking in an age of constrained resilience Global banking enters 2026 with strong capital positions and easing financial conditions but faces a structurally more constrained environment shaped ... 1889
Interviews Jan 27 Hong Leong Bank builds SME operating leverage through relationship-led banking Woon Siew Hoong, Head of SME Banking at Hong Leong Bank explained how the bank’s SME franchise delivered resilient performance in 2025 by focusing s... 1610
