Research Note Feb 22 Retail payment trends in Asia Pacific Technological advances are changing the retail payment landscape significantly. Continuous retail payment innovat... 5766
Research Note Feb 22 New competitors are catalysts for growth in mobile payments Mobile payments revenue will increase from $4.5 billion in 2015 to $10.8 billion by 2019 A key challenge for mobile payments has bee... 3089
Case Study Feb 22 PayMaya serves the unbanked in the Philippines through the mobile app Mobile banking penetration in the Philippines remains significantly low despite the increasing number of mobile phone users Paymay... 15968
editorial Feb 22 Mynt’s Thomas receives The Innovation Leadership Achievement in the Philippines Award for 2018 Anthony Thomas was recognised as an outstanding leader for his role in championing innovation in the Philippines He led the comp... 26585
editorial Feb 22 KakaoBank’s Yun receives The Innovation Leadership Achievement in South Korea Award for 2018 Hoyoung Yun was recognised as the outstanding leader who championed innovation in South Korea through KakaoBank He led the bank in... 24948
Case Study Feb 22 Innovation and a strong organisation key to Kakaobank’s success Banking account was the core business of Kakaobank, with a savings borrowing, spending, payments and international transfer services built o... 15930
Datafiles Feb 22 China, India and Thailand payments surge ahead The retail payment landscape continues to change dramatically in Asia Pacific as players focus on innovation. China <... 11219
Opinions Feb 22 "Apple's new credit card is just an incremental change that reinforces the dominance of banks in the digital finance space" Behind the Apple digital card is Goldman Sachs Retail. Behind that is MasterCard, and later Visa. Behind those are the other banks accepting the tr... 3690
Research Note Feb 22 Total e-wallet size in Indonesia likely to hit $15 billion by 2020 Number of e-wallet instruments overtook other card based instruments in 2018. E-wallet usage highly uneven with mobile phone and d... 20860
News Analysis Feb 22 Facebook's Libra will rival US monetary system cites US House Financial Services Committee A month ago, varied reactions greeted Facebook’s (FB) revelation, sharing its plans to launch a new digital wallet along with a new global curren... 15054
Research Note Feb 22 How Wirecard’s exit may impact the future of payment processing in Asia Traditional payment platforms saddled by low-margins and competitive pressures Alternative payment integration providers seeking m... 14109
Current Account Feb 22 Ant Group sets record with $34 billion IPO Ant Group’s IPO, world’s biggest, receives strong institutional support Dual listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai amid mount... 4265
Current Account Feb 22 LINE BK tops two million users in Thailand As many as 50,000 new savings accounts are opened on a single day Total number of financial transactions on the platform has surpa... 7097
Research Note Feb 22 Global corporates and FIs see digital currency and sustainable finance as key drivers for RMB use China is driving international RMB adoption for a digital and sustainable future Opening up and engagement with the global capital... 7566
Research Note Feb 22 UNPUBLISHED Rapid developments in institutional crypto in recent months The last half-year has witnessed an unprecedented acceleration in the adoption of cryptocurrency by financial institutions (FIs) be... 65
Interviews Feb 22 JP Morgan advances payment innovation with programmable payments, blockchain and AI In an evolving global payments landscape, JP Morgan seeks to be at the forefront of innovation, using technologies like blockch... 3557
Interviews Feb 22 Standard Chartered navigates digital innovation, sustainability, and resilient transaction finance The financial services industry is undergoing significant transformation, driven by the forces of digital transformation and new technologies such ... 5903
News Analysis Feb 22 Cross-border payments in the Middle East become more inclusive Rapid advancements in cross-border payments are emerging in the Middle East, led by regional payment platforms such as BUNA, developed by the Arab ... 1878
Analysis Feb 22 How instant payment systems are redefining correspondent banking in Asia Pacific The nature and scope of cross-border payments are changing. Factors such as shifting customer expectations, increasing rem... 1504
Interviews Feb 22 Unpub only photo JP Morgan advances payment innovation with programmable payments, blockchain and AI In an evolving global payments landscape, JP Morgan seeks to be at the forefront of innovation, using technologies like blockch... 2397
Opinions Feb 22 Banks-fintech collaboration a must for accelerating cross-border payments In 2024, significant progress was made towards establishing a strong infrastructural foundation to support the faster execution of cross-border pay... 1889
Interviews Feb 22 TAIB aims to lead in inclusive and innovative digital products and services Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei (TAIB) has been a cornerstone of Brunei's financial landscape since its establishment on 29 September 1991. ... 1283
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... 1823
TABLive Feb 22 MoneyOnMobile’s Dawson: “We’re a last-mile facilitator to the banks” MoneyOnMobile has done more cash out transactions in India due to the demonetisation that happened in 2016 The compan... 2357
Interview Feb 22 ANZ’s Michael Lim in working with disruptors: An opportunity to cover all bases Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) adapts a “customer lens” in finding solutions to ... 9689
Interviews Feb 22 BCS leverages AWS cloud solution for cross-border real-time payments Simplified cross-border payments Focus on speed, security, cost-effectiveness 9484
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... 5889
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... 1812
Interviews Feb 22 How will BNY’s innovations drive the future of cross-border payments in Asia Pacific As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, the demand for efficient, secure, and transparent cross-border payment soluti... 5025
Interviews Feb 22 unpublish How will BNY’s innovations drive the future of cross-border payments in Asia Pacific As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, the demand for efficient, secure, and transparent cross-border payment soluti... 3253
TABLive Feb 22 Bank of America drives innovation in Asia Pacific payments and liquidity solutions Chen has dedicated her initial months in this role to understanding the specific needs of clients across the Asia Pacific markets, where regulator... 1532
Interviews Feb 22 HSBC and Dandelion partnership elevates speed, transparency and cost-efficiency in cross-border payments Cross-border payments have traditionally faced issues like high costs, processing delays, and a lack of transparency due to the complex corresponde... 14812
Interviews Feb 22 JP Morgan’s Kinexys scales blockchain for the future of finance JP Morgan recently rebranded its blockchain division, Onyx, as Kinexys, marking a pivotal shift in approach to digital assets, from exploratory pro... 2009