Research Note Feb 22 Retail banking in the United Arab Emirates: Evolving and already competitive The banking industry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is moving towards recovery from the economic slowdown of p... 3901
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 The way forward for collaborating with non-banks The Egyptian retail banking sector is a largely untapped market, with over 53 million of the population unbanked ... 2832
Research Note Feb 22 The problem is not adoption but use of technology According to the Saudi Arabia Monetary Authority Financial Stability Report 2015 (the report), banks in Saudi Arabia comprise the largest segment o... 2638
Research Note Feb 22 Banks need to leverage their superior product knowledge to stay relevant East Africa’s retail banking industry is growing at a rapid pace with banks using technology to target customer segments that were once too costl... 3863
Research Note Feb 22 Democratisation of banking services puts focus on relationships over products West Africa’s retail banking industry is growing at a rapid pace, with growing competition in the once under-served retail banking and SME spaces... 3172
Research Note Feb 22 East and West African banks close gap with regional industry leaders in South Africa Within Africa, the South African banking sector has long been viewed as benchmark setters for industry best practice within the continent. However,... 3425
Opinions Feb 22 Mobile is transforming the money culture and lives in Bangladesh The wide use of mobile phones, even among the world’s most financially disadvantaged, makes mobile money a viable alternative to physical currenc... 3773
Interviews Feb 22 Interview: “We intend to operate as an ally rather than to compete with banks” In a rapidly growing fintech sector success revolves around the ability to leverage innovation and disruptive technology to solve real world busine... 3130
Research Note Feb 22 From building digital capabilities to digital transformation Banks have embarked on a digitisation of products and services to reduce their operating costs... 4411
Case Study Feb 22 Jibun Bank thrives without a branch network Jibun Bank stands out in a sea of mobile-integrated financial services. One of the differentiating factors of the bank from its inception in 2008 i... 10199
Research Note Feb 22 Can the digital payment wave weaken Mastercard's empire? Mastercard outlines its response to an increasingly fragmenting payments landscape It offers to support old and new customers alik... 3846
Co-published Feb 22 Building a comprehensive cyber security framework for the digital era Protecting customers in multichannel environment is one of the biggest challenges for banks amidst increasing cyber threats A cybe... 4763
Research Note Feb 22 Hostile environment casts doubt on the future of mobile-only fintech banks Challenger banks have struggled to increase its customers and sales Enormous discontent with conventional banks have led to the em... 3786
Research Note Feb 22 DBS – Preparing for a digital future DBS has a 49% market share of online and mobile channel users in Singapore The bank has become more technology intensive since 2013<... 9344
Interviews Feb 22 Interview: “Convenient security without compromise” The challenge of security solution providers is balancing access and user experience with security Chau explained that V-Key’s sol... 2506
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
Research Note Feb 22 Emirates NBD: New mobile services enhance customer ease and experience Shake n' Save helped extend the reach of Emirates NBD's mobile banking service to more than 22,000 new customers The bank's cost-t... 2928
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
Research Note Feb 22 How a fintech outgrew banks in the mobile wallet market in Vietnam Momo plans to grow its network from 5,000 to 11,000 agents and more than seven million active e-wallet users Business model evolve... 5346
Research Note Feb 22 What does it take to build a successful mobile wallet – more than cool technology While mobile wallets have become very popular in Kenya and China, few other markets have enjoyed such high levels of success Cus... 6773
Research Note Feb 22 Mobile banking seen to overtake internet banking Digital banking has progressed at different paces in different markets in Asia Pacific, becoming more widespread in developed economies... 14575
Research Note Feb 22 today is nver Digital banking has progressed at different paces in different markets in Asia Pacific, becoming more widespread in developed economies... 6028
Case Study Feb 22 Enhancing operational efficiency and transforming mortgage experience through a cloud platform Traditional mortgage lending process was complicated by paper-based systems, excessive manual operations, and lack of consistent communicati... 2994
Opinions Feb 22 Australian banks show indifference towards AML/CTF rules AUSTRAC recently commenced action in the Federal Court of Australia against the Commonwealth Bank of Australia for alleged breaches of the c... 9716
Research Note Feb 22 The Future of Finance Summit - Leadership in the digital economy track round-up Financial Institutions (FI) need to rethink strategy, adopt leaner and new collaborative models with technology as the key enabler. Mobile w... 2588
Research Note Feb 22 The future of wealth - how modern technology affected investing and entrepreneurship Wealth should not anymore be defined as mere accumulation of money and material assets but of finding and making profitable business opportu... 2593
Research Note Feb 22 TAB FOF Frictionless Roundup - edit kd ( Without Standfirst and bullets) From payments to supply chain, transaction banks are facing increasingly fierce competition from both tradition... 2583
Research Note Feb 22 TAB - Markets are now disrupted - edit kd ( Without Standfirst and bullets) Global developments, costly regulations and fintechs are disrupting today’s markets The near-term outlook for the global... 2585
Research Note Feb 22 Are Thai banks prepared for the next phase in digital competition? There has been a rise in digital platforms for asset and deposit products, with banks ready to launch full-blown e-KYC process Pri... 19022