News Analysis Feb 22 Half successful and half failed: The $1 billion cyber hacking attempt on Bangladesh Bank It is now being regarded as the world’s biggest attempted cyber heist on just one financial institution. An attempt to hack $1 billion from Bangl... 5613
Interviews Feb 22 Interview: "The GCC region is faring better than any other region in the dollar clearing business" Emmanuel Daniel (ED): There is a lot of interest from the international community in the way the UAE is responding to the global economic c... 2642
Research Note Feb 22 Crowdlending tries to make its mark in Asia Pacific New developments in financial technology, the improved availability of public personal information, better internet bandwidth, minimal regulations,... 4658
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... 3772
Opinions Feb 22 From fintech to techfin: data is the new oil When I arrived in Hong Kong slightly over a year ago to build a fintech accelerator, I knew three things. First, inspire my generation to j... 5047
News Analysis Feb 22 The scandal that is shaking Malaysia’s financial sector The scandal surrounding Malaysia’s 1MDB state development fund is making an impact on the country’s economy and banking system. 3568
Current News Feb 22 The poor bear the brunt of India's crackdown on black money The Indian government has decided to scrap Rs500 ($7.5) and Rs1000 ($15) currency notes The move is part of a total crackdown agai... 3462
Research Note Feb 22 Will digital-only money transfer operators impact the global remittance market? The remittance business remains a large source of bank revenue although the amount being sent to developing countries has contracted 4608