Opinions Jan 04 Banks-fintech collaboration a must for accelerating cross-border payments Cross-border payments in the Asia Pacific region are being transformed, driven by both industry action and regulatory initiatives responding to evolvi... 1871
Opinions Jan 04 Bridging two worlds: Why stablecoins can be the missing link Stablecoins bridge traditional banking and digital assets, enhancing cross-border payments, financial inclusion, and global trade while requiring robu... 1350
Opinions Oct 19 Why South Asia and SEA will lead the future of fintech lending South Asia and Southeast Asia are poised to dominate fintech lending, driven by unique growth factors and supportive ecosystems.... 1510
Opinions Aug 02 Revolut receives UK banking licence, but reasons to remain sceptical Revolut, a notable player in European fintech, received its UK banking licence on 25 July 2024. This has been widely celebrated by the international f... 3837
Opinions Apr 18 Is philanthropy flawed? Critiqued as a necessary but flawed response to societal issues, philanthropy stands as a mediator of wealth and persistent inequality, prompting a ne... 3659
Opinions Apr 12 How regulators can combat greenwashing and greenhushing for more honest ESG financing As sustainable finance grows, global governments and stakeholders employ AI and regulations to tackle greenwashing and greenhushing, promoting transpa... 5100
Opinions Feb 14 A soft landing in 2024? The global market outlook for 2024 anticipates a rate cut, with diverging regional performances, broadened participation in the US market, and investi... 6397
Opinions Feb 13 SVB collapse sets off underwriting-risk alarm Silicon Valley Bank’s 2023 collapse continues to raise concerns in the echo chambers of the banking sector over slack lending practices and underwri... 3220
Opinions Feb 04 Cross-border divorce challenges, and Singapore’s unique approach In this article, we look at cross-border divorce challenges, focusing on Singapore’s unique approach to ancillary matters post-foreign divorces, and... 6719
Opinions Jan 26 Managing transnational divorce in Singapore: Child custody, relocation, and family well-being The complexities of a transnational divorce in Singapore cannot be understated, especially when child custody, relocation, and financial responsibilit... 5270
Opinions Jan 18 High-stakes divorces: A comparative analysis of legalese and settlements in Singapore and UK Comparing divorce costs and spousal maintenance in Singapore and the UK, where expenses in one high-profile case rose to over $11.5 million, reveals d... 5051
Opinions Dec 27 Family office reports fail to address key concerns Goldman Sachs, UBS, and Citi reports highlight the rising importance of family governance, successions, and next-generation considerations in shaping ... 5090
Opinions Dec 19 Financial institutions propel Asia’s complex green transition Asian economies are grappling with the complex task of aligning carbon-intensive infrastructure with global environmental, social and governance prior... 3717
Opinions Dec 01 Balancing family office returns and family unity Two family office CEOs discuss their contrasting views on engaging the next generation in finances and succession planning... 3794
Opinions Nov 21 ‘Loaded words’ in the world of family offices The language used in family offices and around ultra-high-net-worth individuals carries diverse emotional connotations and interpretations, hindering ... 3475
Opinions Nov 14 Hong Kong's digital leap: Charting a new era in financial innovation Hong Kong's emergence as a fintech hub is attributed to its tech-savvy populace, robust funding mechanisms, and sound business infrastructure... 3854
Opinions Nov 13 Understanding the critical role of vetting in family offices Vetting amongst the wealthy in business families and family offices involves nuanced, context-dependent assessments with ethical considerations and tr... 2458
Opinions Oct 25 From handshake to handover: The dynamics of selling family businesses and legacy preservation Business families and individuals selling shares or stakes offer valuable insights into liquidity events, but even with careful planning, such transac... 3484
Opinions Oct 25 Choosing the right jurisdiction for high-net-worth divorces: A look at Singapore's appeal In a world where wealth attracts wealth, the location of divorce proceedings can make a significant difference. Joesphine Chong and Kym Anstey discuss... 3651
Opinions Oct 02 The future of digital money and payments: Digital tokens, stablecoins and CBDC Digital currencies are revolutionising global finance and erasing borders, and while DeFi and the creator economy drive privacy-focused systems indepe... 1274
Opinions Sep 28 Guiding family business transitions means navigating complex scenarios Business and legacy families as well affluent individuals face a plethora of transition scenarios where meticulous planning, adaptability, and communi... 4532
Opinions Sep 28 Guiding family business transitions means navigating complex scenarios Business and legacy families as well affluent individuals face a plethora of transition scenarios where meticulous planning, adaptability, and communi... 886
Opinions Sep 11 Pitfalls in ‘people-pleasing’ in wealthy families and financial advisories In the world of the wealthy, people-pleasing is common across family, staff, advisors and communities, but its adverse effects on personal growth, fam... 2731
Opinions Aug 31 Southeast Asia, a vibrant and inclusive fintech ecosystem Bright spots emerging for fintechs in Singapore and peers in Southeast Asia offer a blueprint of what makes a modern fintech ecosystem vibrant and inc... 3922
Opinions Aug 15 Family offices can help prevent generational fractures and preserve wealth Although each business family is unique, some characteristics and experiences hold true for many, regardless of region or location... 1038
Opinions Aug 05 Green policy caused Europe’s energy crisis The energy crisis in Europe exposed risks of reliance on renewables, imported gas, and lack of energy diversification... 11852
Opinions Jul 27 Why wealth categories matter Whether self-made, inherited, or both, individuals and families with substantial fortunes get categorised according to their wealth within the financi... 32440
Opinions Jul 27 Pitfalls in ‘people-pleasing’ in wealthy families and financial advisories In the world of the wealthy, people-pleasing is common across family, staff, advisors and communities, but its adverse effects on personal growth, fam... 8574
Opinions Jul 27 Why wealth categories matter Whether self-made, inherited, or both, individuals and families with substantial fortunes get categorised according to their wealth within the financi... 7403
Opinions Jul 27 How the Bank of England is driving trust and transparency with the LEI The standardised legal entity identifier will enhance due diligence, compliance, fraud screening, and regulatory reporting for faster, cheaper payment... 2997
Opinions Jul 19 The evolving landscape of regional treasury centres in Asia Pacific Global treasurers must adapt flexible strategies while maintaining a strong treasury presence in Asia Pacific to capitalise on growth opportunities an... 5315
Opinions Jul 13 China’s ultra-wealthy face heightened succession stakes China’s ultra-wealthy individuals seek to ensure the longevity of their families, businesses, and activities, as the stakes around succession in thi... 10986
Opinions Jun 29 China and Africa partner for sustainable investment and growth China has been Africa’s largest trading partner for 14 consecutive years, and recent deals between the two countries have further cemented their com... 11273
Opinions Jun 29 China and Africa partner for sustainable investment and growth China has been Africa’s largest trading partner for 14 consecutive years, and recent deals between the two countries have further cemented their com... 7017
Opinions May 06 AI-first banking is a mindset, not a technology Surging interest rates and increased digital adoption helped banks achieve a 14-year-high revenue growth of $345 billion in 2022, but in the face of t... 4406
Opinions Apr 26 Technology can lead distressed-asset management towards sustainable practices and better results Banks must take a proactive approach towards managing increased credit and liquidity risks, and promptly adjust strategies and operations if they are ... 3974
Opinions Apr 10 Risk appetites rise at family offices around the world Family offices and ultra-high-net-worth families have been cautious with their investments in the past two years but the gloves are coming off, with m... 9291
Opinions Apr 10 Risk is back for family offices around the world Family offices and ultra-high-net-worth families have always been cautious with their investments in the past two years but the gloves are coming off,... 742
Opinions Mar 25 TTB Bank’s Thakorn Piyapan: “Data transformation is key to offering personalised service” A veteran of the credit card industry, Piyapan joined TTB as president to lead its retail banking business and plans to make TTB one of the top four i... 5551
Opinions Mar 09 International Women’s Day - why I look forward to the day when we won’t need a day Women are recognised for their contribution to society on International Women's Day but inequality still exists, especially in Asia Pacific where wome... 6362
Opinions Feb 17 Global growth in Ijarah and lease financing Ijarah is a type of financing in Islamic banking that allows a client to use bank-owned assets or property for a specified period in exchange for rent... 8168
Opinions Feb 01 The next evolution of SME digital banking: banks as financial operating systems The next decade will see banks move beyond traditional banking services to become ‘financial operating systems’ for their customers. This evolutio... 8547
Opinions Oct 03 “Financial inclusion is a lie” Financial inclusion goes beyond just having a bank account, said Emmanuel Daniel, founder and chairman of Wealth and Society, to Robert Rubinstein, ch... 373
Opinions Oct 03 “Financial inclusion is a lie” Financial inclusion goes beyond just having a bank account, said Emmanuel Daniel, founder and chairman of Wealth and Society, to Robert Rubinstein, ch... 9453
Opinions Sep 05 How banks can prepare to adopt crypto The worlds of crypto assets and traditional finance are becoming ever more integrated. Despite the recent volatility in the crypto market caused by is... 8002
Opinions Aug 29 External asset managers offer choice to wealthy families in Singapore Singapore has set its eyes on being a family office hub on the global stage. T. Mandy Tham, Esther Kong, Juliana Koh of the Business Families Institut... 12737
Opinions Aug 29 External asset managers offer choice to wealthy families in Singapore Singapore has set its eyes on being a family office hub on the global stage. T. Mandy Tham, Esther Kong, Juliana Koh of the Business Families Institut... 1514
Opinions Jul 25 How the Bank of England is driving trust and transparency with the LEI The standardised Legal Entity Identifier will enhance due diligence, compliance, fraud screening, and regulatory reporting for faster, cheaper payment... 3673
Opinions Dec 31 Six crypto-CEOs testified before US-lawmakers on digital assets Six cryptocurrency industry executives appeared before the US Congress to argue that cryptocurrencies hold promise for the future, as regulators mull ... 3728
Opinions Dec 31 Binance calls for ‘smart regulation’ even as it misses out on digital exchange licence in Singapore Binance, one of the world’s leading digital assets exchanges, calls for smart regulation as it tries different means to work with regulators.... 3431
Opinions Dec 31 The value of bitcoin fell 20% in December, but should investors worry? Bitcoin prices dropped sharply on 3 December, by about 20%, which once again raised the issue of the digital asset's volatility. However, the cryptocu... 2961
Opinions Dec 31 Business leaders must clean up quickly to cash in on COP26 While there was disappointment that delegates at the Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow did not do more to mitigate climate change, COP26 en... 2929
Opinions Nov 24 Wealthiest 10% are responsible for half of global carbon emissions With the UN Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow focusing on countries and companies taking action to mitigate climate change, individuals mig... 1906
Opinions Nov 18 FS-ISAC’s Barel: “Intelligence sharing is critical to manage third-party cyber risks” Several high-profile attacks in the last year have highlighted the risk of cyberattacks on third-party vendors to financial firms, their customers and... 8953
Opinions Nov 03 Singapore’s tax-efficient policies are drawing in single-family offices With the global average assets under management higher than ever before, wealthy families are looking for greater sophistication and personalisation f... 2689
Opinions Sep 01 Lawyers Ashhab and Chan: “Cryptocurrency-related fraud to rise by 75% in 2021” With the rise of cryptocurrency fraud, appropriate legal remedies are needed to mitigate risk and recover stolen assets. The ongoing pandemic has incr... 22471
Opinions Jul 14 R3’s Ghosh: “Asia Pacific countries lead the charge towards CBDCs” Increased adoption and access to CBDCs is the next step for central banks to push greater use of digital payments. This is an opportunity which countr... 6998
Opinions May 25 ITM’s Thakkar: “India’s fintech industry to reach $160 billion by 2025” The growth in financial services has been remarkable over the past few years in India and the financial sector has witnessed a transformation with the... 10601
Opinions May 21 Neste’s Muruganathan: “Virtual currency with a real carbon footprint” While mining and investing in cryptocurrencies is lucrative, it comes with a mammoth carbon footprint. Are investors aware about the environmental imp... 4490
Opinions May 04 UOB's Chan: "Companies need to step up cyber risk safeguards amid shift to hybrid working" As hybrid working becomes more commonplace, organisations are grappling with the challenges of putting in place practical and secure remote working ar... 29348
Opinions May 03 Standard Bank's Khan: "Commitment to sustainable reporting key to Bangladesh banks' transparency and efficiency" Sustainability reporting is mandatory for banking institutions in Bangladesh considering the environmental and socio-economic issues... 5461
Opinions Apr 27 Demand for cash hit all-time high as $90.2 billion flowed in eurozone in May 2020 Some have predicted that cash is on the way out. However, trend on demand for dollar, euro and yen has steadily increased after the global financial c... 5392
Opinions Apr 10 Besides India's $2.6 billion impact investments are more opportunities for private sector to participate The private sector’s investment in impact projects will build resiliency and focus on what matters to the people. This article identifies key areas ... 5464
Opinions Apr 09 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 Africa and reach the unbanked ... 5755
Opinions Mar 05 Lombard Odier's Monier: "SPACs raised more than $137 billion in 2020, 40% from retail investors" ‘Blank cheque’ companies are attracting billions of dollars from retail investors and hedge funds in search of capital gains and access to private... 4245
Opinions Feb 11 Lowering the final barriers to open banking innovation Open banking has huge potential to advance client services in the Asia Pacific region. While many of the region’s financial institutions have alread... 17472
Opinions Nov 23 Why Asian family offices are moving towards sustainable investing Be it the looming intergenerational wealth transfer, the rising millennial generation or the current pandemic – all of these factors have increasing... 7480
Opinions Nov 22 Why Asian family offices are moving towards sustainable investing Be it the looming intergenerational wealth transfer, the rising millennial generation or the current pandemic – all of these factors have increasing... 1072
Opinions Nov 02 What will the new banking normal look like? The banking sector has traditionally been conservative in adopting emerging technologies, but things are changing rapidly with the entry of digital ba... 3852
Opinions Aug 24 Responsible lenders must respond to COVID-19’s realities What should a responsible lending business look like? Against the backdrop of COVID-19, the answer isn’t so straightforward. ... 5008
Opinions Jul 02 Absa Group’s Mminele: “COVID-19 will bring about fundamental structural changes” In this CEO Perspectives, Absa Group CEO Daniel Mminele discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and how the African banking sector is coping.... 13310
Opinions Jun 29 Vietcombank’s Nghiem: "COVID-19’s economic impact to linger" In this new piece for the CEO Perspectives series, Vietcombank Chairman Nghiem Xuan Thanh discusses how COVID-19 played out in Vietnam, the bank’s r... 7942
Opinions Jun 24 Safeguarding trade finance operations in times of crisis Olivier Paul, Director, Finance for Development at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), explains the implications of the pandemic for the trad... 7936
Opinions Jun 23 Bank of Kigali’s Karusisi: “COVID-19 necessitates smarter, more agile ways of working” In this new contribution to CEO Perspectives, Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi talks about her bank’s first-line responses to the COVID-19 pandemic... 4931
Opinions Jun 15 How loan document standardisation bridges the Asian infrastructure financing gap There remains a project financing gap in Asia, even though the market has gone through significant changes. Could standardising project finance loan d... 9151
Opinions May 26 It’s time to help developing countries build cashless economies COVID-19 has fundamentally changed our perception of cash, but unless governments reform outdated laws and regulations, millions of people in developi... 11460
Opinions May 19 Asian families must think beyond growth and overcome challenges in succession With 85% of Asia’s billionaires still the founders of their family businesses, Asian families are on the cusp of the most significant transition of ... 138
Opinions May 19 Asian families must think beyond growth and overcome challenges in succession With 85% of Asia’s billionaires still the founders of their family businesses, Asian families are on the cusp of the most significant transition of ... 11862
Opinions May 11 PolicyBazaar’s Singh: “Adaptability key to thriving in post-COVID world” The pandemic has highlighted the key role digital platforms play in keeping the global economy going. Businesses will need to adjust strategies and ad... 8617
Opinions May 07 PNB’s Veloso: “Public spending will help the economy” In this CEO Perspectives piece, Philippine National Bank President and CEO Wick Veloso shares details of his bank’s initiatives for employees’ saf... 12430
Opinions May 06 WeLab’s Loong: “Digital acceptance and adoption are on the uptake” WeLab Founder and Group CEO Simon Loong provides valuable insights on the company’s responses to COVID-19, how the pandemic has affected their busin... 8058
Opinions May 04 HNB’s Alles: “Banking sector must revisit operating models to remain sustainable” In yet another part of CEO Perspectives, Hatton National Bank CEO and Managing Director Jonathan Alles discusses how the pandemic has affected the Sri... 9584
Opinions Apr 30 Azizi Bank’s Omaid: “The economy will take time to recover” In this piece for the CEO Perspectives series, Azizi Bank’s President and CEO Mohammad Salem Omaid offers an insightful perspective on the pandemic... 6395
Opinions Apr 29 Why gender equality and diversity could be a corporate requirement in future It is largely accepted that gender diversity in business equates to good corporate governance – but for investors, it is fast becoming a corporate r... 1087
Opinions Apr 29 Why gender equality and diversity could be a corporate requirement in future It is largely accepted that gender diversity in business equates to good corporate governance – but for investors, it is fast becoming a corporate r... 9230
Opinions Apr 27 OCBC’s Tsien: “The pandemic will have lasting impact on the way we work” In this CEO Perspectives piece, OCBC Bank Group CEO Samuel Tsien shares his thoughts on the pandemic’s unprecedented economic shock and the long-ter... 6860
Opinions Apr 23 QIB’s Gamal: “We play crucial role in economic recovery” In this part of CEO Perspectives, Bassel Gamal, Group CEO of Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) discusses the bank’s steps to address COVID-19, the role banks... 6553
Opinions Apr 23 CEOs: "Helping small businesses and enabling digital transactions key priorities amid pandemic" In this CEO Perspectives series, we ask CEOs and chairmen of a number of banks around the world for their comments and opinions on how their instituti... 17339
Opinions Apr 21 CTBC’s Li: “Changes are imminent across industries after the pandemic” CTBC Bank chairman Morris Li shares his insights on monetary and fiscal responses to the pandemic, how the bank is addressing the crisis and what may ... 6937
Opinions Apr 19 CIB's Ezz Al-Arab: "Our job is to extend full support" As part of the series of CEO Perspectives on the impact of and response to COVID-19, Hisham Ezz Al-Arab, chairman and managing director of CIB discuss... 8210
Opinions Mar 28 Maybank's Farid: "Rigorous planning required to be fully ready for pandemic" Maybank CEO and Group President Abdul Farid Alias accentuates the need for rigorous planning in times of crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the ... 7467
Opinions Feb 27 Fintech bridges the gap between banks and MSMEs MSMEs remain important for banks in emerging markets, although a lack of relevant information for that market creates a gap between banks and these bu... 7022
Opinions Feb 12 US-China trade deal: Understanding the Phase 1 Agreement Phase One of the United States-China trade agreement seems to be a win for the US at first glance, but is there more than meets the eye? What does thi... 7057
Opinions Feb 07 Traders have the blueprint to be great entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship offers amazing opportunities for growth, especially for those who are bold enough to break the mould and chart their own paths forwar... 7509
Opinions Feb 06 New forms of growth in Asia keep trade finance robust Although geopolitical tensions have escalated in recent years, trade finance business has remained robust – fuelled, in part, by new opportunities o... 6009
Opinions Nov 29 What will become of RMB once it goes digital? The Chinese government's plan to develop a state backed blockchain-based digital currency could present numerous advantages especially in terms of dat... 9325
Opinions Oct 08 Switzerland sets new rules for Asian financial service providers offering cross-border services On 1 January 2020, the new Swiss Financial Services Act will have a profound effect on the business activities of Asian financial service providers w... 5534
Opinions Oct 08 Rogers and Fan: "To tackle climate change we need to rethink our food system" The food industry is an enormous driver of climate change, and our current global food system is pushing our natural world to the breaking point.... 2849
Opinions Oct 01 Thailand’s digital revolution transforms the country into a high-income nation The age of e-commerce, big tech, social media and fintech has dawned on Asia and Thailand is at the epicentre of this wave of industry disruption... 7116
Opinions Sep 09 Harnessing the power of data in cross-border payments Today, a large majority of international payments are processed straight through, requiring no manual intervention. However, the small proportion of ... 35663
Opinions Sep 06 New trends reshaping Sri Lanka’s financial service industry today Sri Lanka Central Bank Governor Dr Indrajit Coomaraswamy shares an encouraging account on the recent financial services improvements in his country. H... 29964
Opinions Aug 20 API – the lead protagonist in the platform revolution The financial services industry needs a platform that is transactional. It should focus on the exchange of value, paying particular attention to redu... 8235
Opinions Aug 02 Private bankers are not leading their clients towards value-based investing Chairman and founder of TBLI Group, Robert Rubinstein, breaks down the misconceptions over impact investing and ESG integration and shares his experti... 3879
Opinions Jun 19 Swain: Navigating the future of global commercial banking A wave of global megatrends is creating a tailwind of opportunities for businesses and individuals willing to transform their approach and adapt solu... 5544
Opinions Jun 10 Envisioning the corporate bank of the future Although corporate banks have delivered steady returns since the 2008 crisis, banks face a daunting challenge to become infrastructure strong to acce... 9046
Opinions Jun 06 Realising the potential of trade in Asia Global trade is undergoing significant change. The increasing trend of anti-globalisation – and, in particular, the burgeoning US-China trade war ... 6609
Opinions May 20 Fidelity International's Anand: "US-China trade war has similarities with Brexit" The US-China trade war has some similarities with the Brexit negotiations. Officials in both situations are under pressure to announce a headline agr... 4630
Opinions May 20 globaliD's Kidd on future exchange society: The what, the who, and the why Greg Kidd, co-founder and CEO of globalID, postulates a few possible paths for the future exchange society. Greg Kidd will be a speaker at the Futur... 6510
Opinions Apr 02 Navigating Asia’s growing private credit markets As Asia-focused hedge funds underperform and SME funding leaving a lot to be desired, alternative investors are turning to the debt markets… ... 4018
Opinions Apr 02 Banks’ online channel features: Bridging towards treasury management systems (TMS) ... 4556
Opinions Apr 01 "Apple's new credit card is just an incremental change that reinforces the dominance of banks in the digital finance space" Apple's new digital credit card, launched with Goldman Sachs, only buys the Western players a little more time in democratising payments and catching... 3683
Opinions Mar 08 45% jump in inquiries for second passports – the ultimate luxury item for HNW individuals A second passport or permanent overseas residency is now the ultimate luxury item for high-net-worth individuals, affirms the CEO of one of the world... 4161
Opinions Feb 20 "The old guard and fintech cozy up" The old guard wealth management industry and fintech have kept each other at arm’s length for years, claiming the other lacks the tools to meet curr... 2987
Opinions Jan 16 Fincross International's Lavegardi: "We are on the age of asset tokenisation" With the emergence and proliferation of the crypto technology/economy, the age of asset tokenisation has begun. ... 15921
Opinions Jan 16 Azzana’s Herreman: "Will corporates use API connectivity?" In the FX space, as in all others, multichannel connectivity is key – and API is quickly becoming a prominent channel that can no longer be side-li... 25147
Opinions Jan 08 NGC’s Lim: "Amid shifting horizons, regional crypto regulations pave the way towards a more certain future" Contrary to beliefs that guidelines may essentially diminish interest in blockchain and crypto, it in fact, helps to legitimise the industry in the e... 8778
Opinions Jan 02 SWIFT's Moon: "Instant payments - the heart of the payments landscape" The approach to cross-border payments should be one that is holistic, utilising financial rails that are ubiquitous, free of friction, fast, standard... 18434
Opinions Dec 13 Capgemini's World Wealth report profiles Asia's rapidly growing high net worth population Where in the world is the wealth growth? Look east. Asia Pacific is working hand-in-hand with North America to lead the growth of the world’s high n... 12563
Opinions Dec 07 Suvo Sarkar on the new Tao of financial services Internet finance has put on an impressive feats globally with countless start-ups emerging across continents. In China, nearly 20% of its GDP driven b... 3580
Opinions Nov 22 BNY Mellon's Broom and Kim: "Digital innovation could be a true game changer in the world of trade" Digital innovation could be a true game changer in the world of trade, delivering new capabilities that could not only facilitate optimised, efficien... 5322
Opinions Nov 21 Suvo Sarkar on the new Tao of financial services Internet finance has put on an impressive feats globally with countless start-ups emerging across continents. In China, nearly 20% of its GDP driven b... 5241
Opinions Nov 15 Robo-advisory in Singapore: Bringing new and mature investors on board As robo-advisory finds wide appeal among both new and mature investors in Singapore, financial institutions are opening up to robotic solutions... 2530
Opinions Nov 13 Ultra-high net worth banking in APAC: Four key challenges and how to overcome them ... 7127
Opinions Sep 27 Card service tax will drive down Malaysia’s credit cards-in-force in 2019-2020 ... 8229
Opinions Sep 27 Crypto regulation in China - Bans, blockchain acceptance, and the implications on a global scale ... 6314
Opinions Aug 28 The growing impact of artificial intelligence on financial institutions AI is becoming more important as financial institutions adapt the technology in order to digitize, and keep up with competition; banks however must ta... 8798
Opinions Jul 13 Who creates the wealth in society A nation’s wealth is truly a joint creation in which individuals, families, business and government all play crucial parts.... 4314
Opinions Jul 12 You might have earned it, but don’t forget that your wealth came from society ... 2899
Opinions Mar 22 Bank Negara cautions banks to take up mantle of digital leadership or face irrelevance ... 2122
Opinions Nov 16 Memoirs of a Citibank technology warrior - The “Systematics” project (Part 3 of 4) ... 4708
Opinions Nov 16 Memoirs of a Citibank technology warrior - Lessons learnt from the “Global Go to Common” project (Part 4 of 4) ... 7221
Opinions Nov 15 Memoirs of a Citibank technology warrior - The global cards project (Part 2 of 4) ... 5127
Opinions Nov 15 Memoirs of a Citibank technology warrior - How the bank built the CORE (Part 1 of 4) ... 5577
Opinions Aug 03 Leveraging universal digital identity – How to get it right? Opinion editorial ... 2504
Opinions Apr 20 "Regulators have ‘upped their game’ in ways that would have been considered to be very ‘un-regulator-like'" ... 6940
Opinions Oct 08 China opens a window to the future of finance China expands its financing capabilities with banking through apps.... 4642
Opinions Oct 08 CEOs of Singapore’s three largest local banks topped bank CEO remuneration ranking Top ten highest-paid bank chief executives in 2017 included five bank CEOs from Australia, three from Singapore, one from Malaysia and one from Hong K... 8534
