Research Note Feb 22 Proactive—The new buzzword in the transformation at the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates Multiple government institutions are restrategising and taking proactive measures for the future. Combined with de-risking, dollar clearing, and an... 4188
Research Note Feb 22 Disruption forces banks in Asia Pacific to refocus their technology investments A more challenging operating environment that has impacted profits is forcing banks to trim their cost structures and invest in technology... 5888
Interviews Feb 22 Video: "I believe that a company should be kept entrepreneurial driven for a long time" http://thebankingconversation.com/dusantbc2016... 112
Speech Feb 22 BSP’s Ala: “Revising Islamic banking framework to bridge the underserved market in the Philippines” The government shall provide programs that will increase customer awareness and capacity bu... 7252
Interview Feb 22 Joe Studwell, author of How Asia Works: “US and China can be sources of capital for Africa” As an economist, researcher, and journalist, he wrote three important books: The China Dream in 2002, Asian Godfathers in 2007, and How Asia Works ... 6528
Perspectives Feb 22 Starling’s Engine grows SaaS business with mobile-first platform Engine expands operations in Europe, Australia, Asia and Middle East Technology architecture is cloud-native and modular <... 6569
Excerpt Feb 22 Late entrant Toss Bank leverages advanced tech to disrupt and lead Toss Bank aims to redefine the banking experience for South Korean consumers with cutting-edge technology and customer-centric product a... 6491
Excerpt Feb 22 The future of finance and innovation in Riyadh and Saudi Arabia In a recent dialogue with Banque Saudi Fransi’s Millaniyage Nuwan Perera, head of global transaction solutions, and Ali Najim Alkhamis... 3336
Profile Feb 22 Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary, the tycoon behind Malaysia’s infrastructure and philanthropy Born in 1951 in Alor Setar, Kedah, Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary grew up in a humble family that faced significant financial hardships... 7965
Profile Feb 22 Samuel Yin, Taiwan’s business tycoon with a vision for social good While his immense success in retail, construction, and real estate has brought him considerable wealth, it is his commitment to social c... 776
Opinions Feb 22 Bridging two worlds: Why stablecoins can be the missing link The limitations of current banking systems have been apparent for a long time. Traditional international transfers often involve manual multiple in... 1359
Interviews Feb 22 Deutsche Bank targets Asia Pacific’s growing e-commerce payments market Deutsche Bank has partnered with Australia-based payment infrastructure provider DataMesh to introduce its merchant solutions across Australia, Ind... 1821
Roundtable Feb 22 Navigating economic headwinds and accelerating transformation in 2025 The global banking sector is entering 2025 amid a landscape of uncertainty and opportunity. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects global e... 70
Interviews Feb 22 Bank of Jilin to rebuild China’s rustbelt Qin Jizhang was appointed chairman of Bank of Jilin in 499
Trendwatch Feb 22 How the US-China rivalry will shape global banking in 2025 Under the leadership of President Donald Trump, the US is pursuing trade protectionism, deregulation and tax incentives aimed at revitalising domes... 840
Interview Feb 22 Bank of America : “The value of data will correspond to the quality of service” Banks provide the infrastructure, products, services and certainty – security, compliance or oper... 7098
Sibos Round Up Feb 22 UniCredit’s Corsini: “We want to be the bridge between Asia and Europe” The revised PSD2 will help UniCredit aggregate data from different banks 8028
Interview Feb 22 Techcombank’s Lottner: “The challenge is the abundance of opportunities” Lottner took up his position in Techcombank in August 2020. He previously held several c- suite positions such as chief transformation officer, chi... 8224
Interview Feb 22 Chinese blockchain players want to ride 5G He Cong, founder of Probe Group, shared his expert view of the development of the blockchain industry in China, which is still the most promising m... 31534
Sibos Round Up Feb 22 FIS' Silvia Mensdorff-Pouilly: “Technology is key to reducing payments friction” ... 2204
Interview Feb 22 Joe Studwell, author of How Asia Works: “US and China can be sources of capital for Africa” As an economist, researcher, and journalist, he wrote three important books: The China Dream in 2002, Asian Godfathers in 2007, and How Asia Works ... 686
Interviews Feb 22 BCS leverages AWS cloud solution for cross-border real-time payments Simplified cross-border payments Focus on speed, security, cost-effectiveness 9477
Interviews Feb 22 Techcombank’s Jens Lottner: “Our two new buildings merge traditions with a digital future” Techcombank’s two new headquarters serve a dual purpose, emphasising collaboration and innovation. The bank is creating an environment where empl... 5887
Interviews Feb 22 Bottomline's Eli Shoshani: “We must grasp how regulators and providers shape financial industry dynamics” He highlighted the challenges posed by the web of complex currencies, regulations, and the need for instant money trans... 2210
Interviews Feb 22 Nium’s Gandhi: “We are trying to change how payments work” Gandhi underlined the importance of corporate fraud prevention, especially in the card market. Nium’s infrastructure provides fast war... 1810
sponsored Feb 22 Axis Bank transitions to microservices and multi-cloud technology to be future-ready In an increasingly competitive environment, financial institutions strive to provide a seamless, innovative and personalised service to ... 11754
sponsored Feb 22 AWS Leadership Conversations: Spotlight on Singapore In this first edition, Spotlight on Singapore, we turn to Priscilla Chong, country manager for Amazon Web Services (AWS) Singapore. ... 5126
Awards Ceremonies Feb 22 Role of strong and sustainable leadership in the financial services industry Bank of China (Hong Kong) came out as the top Wealth Management Bank, reporting 180% post-pandemic growth in the affluent client segment. Its Famil... 1587
Co-published Feb 22 UOB integrates Citigroup in ASEAN’s largest data merger UOB's replicable data migration model, a first in ASEAN, streamlined the migration process with cost savings of 40% Meticulous pre... 4012
Interviews Feb 22 CHID Bank modernises for Myanmar’s regulatory shift Myanmar’s banking sector is undergoing significant changes as new regulations are introduced to ensure financial stability and complia... 2401
Site Visits Feb 22 Exploring AI's transformative impact on finance and technology in China At AIBank, the delegation was introduced to the bank's robust use of AI and cloud-native infrastructure to create a secure and highly scalable digi... 1936
TABLive Feb 22 Deutsche Bank sees cash management and payments innovation with ISO 20022 adoption Patricia Sullivan described ISO 20022 as a game changer, facilitating better data-driven processes and future-proofing Deutsche Bank’s systems fo... 1154