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 Banks embrace digital innovation but find it hard to make substantial changes to its conventional business model Banks are moving more products and services on their digital platform to get acquired fully straight-through processes An increasi... 3188
Datafiles Feb 22 Top 100 retail banks in Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa The ranking is based on The Asian Banker’s market leading balanced scorecard methodology, which assesses financial institutions across ten... 30456
Opinions Feb 22 Understanding Asia's high net worth market 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 hig... 6500
Research Note Feb 22 Pursuing digital enhancements a top priority among regional banks Changing role of corporate treasury from basic cash management functions to more complex and centralised functions have driven banks to of... 5752
Post Event Report Feb 22 Emirates NBD named Best Transaction Bank in Middle East and Africa at The Asian Banker Middle East & Africa Risk and Transaction Awards 2018 Continued investments in channel and product development drove growth in Emirates NBD’s transacti... 5014
Datafiles Feb 22 Employment outlook remains positive due to digitalisation and new regulations There was an article hiring of tech talent in Asia Pacific last year, and this trend is set to continue in 2019 on the back of continuous developme... 7033
Research Note Feb 22 New players, new practices and new technologies in an evolving payments landscape Payments are a key battleground in financial services, and rightly so. “On the banking side,” PayU CEO Laurent le Moal observed, “banks have ... 3997
Interview Feb 22 Westpac's Duncan: “We need to welcome partnerships to drive innovation” A handful of fintechs with global scale may threaten banks, though within niches Even though internal innovation is i... 5319
Speech Feb 22 Big tech in finance: opportunities and risks The big techs were one of the topics during the recently-concluded Bank for International Settlement’s annual general meeting held in Basel, Swit... 5039
Research Note Feb 22 Evolving payments landscape in Africa threatens traditional bank account services Complexity and cost of immediate payment service have been the key barriers to the particip... 13476
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
Research Note Feb 22 Big tech disruptors find dividends of financial services come at a price Chinese tech giants have been forced to definancialise and now see themselves as technology enablers across a range of industries including ... 7543
Co-published Feb 22 Bank BRI advances its retail banking business in a digital economy Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Bank BRI) operates the largest bank in Indonesia by assets, specialising in microfinance and consumer businesses. Recognisin... 4859
Research Note Feb 22 Leadership in a pandemic - Extraordinary circumstances require exceptional responses Leadership in times of crisis is very different from leading in normal times. The challenge for leaders is to adjust to radically new situations an... 5370
Sibos Round Up Feb 22 DBS, Microsoft, StanChart CEOs see financial services thrive in 2021 with accelerated digital transformation DBS Bank CEO, Piyush Gupta, and his counterparts at Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart), Bill Winters, and Microsoft, Satya Nadella, discussed how ... 5357
Sibos Round Up Feb 22 Technology requirements evolve rapidly with changing customer expectations during COVID-19 The pandemic forced institutions to strive for greater cost efficiency and agility The industry witnessed a proliferation of payme... 3902
Research Note Feb 22 Cloud adoption accelerates among banks with unique strategies Competition posed by challenger banks accelerate drive for cloud adoption Multi-cloud and hybrid approach to address IT risk ... 21646
Opinions Feb 22 “Financial inclusion is a lie” Financial inclusion is a cornerstone of economic development, yet how the industry ascertains its success is often less exacting than what the numb... 9459
Research Note Feb 22 JP Morgan and Citibank earn top rating for competitive pricing and strong ties with banks https://tabinsights.com/article/jp-morgan-and-citibank-earn-top-rating-for-competitive-pricing-and-strong-ties-with-banks... 129
Research Note Feb 22 Promising AI companies poised to transform financial services Financial services are undergoing a technological revolution, fuelled by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Generative AI, a subset of A... 6961
