Excerpt Feb 22 HSBC advocates diversified global investment portfolio with emphasis on ASEAN and Indian assets James Cheo, chief investment officer for Southeast Asia and India at HSBC Global Private Banking and Wealth, discussed evolving in... 7757
editorial Feb 22 Tay Ah Lek of Public Bank receives William ‘Bill’ Seidman Lifetime Achievement Award Tay Ah Lek’s tenure of over 60 years in the financial services industry has left an indelible mark on Public Bank, and established a r... 637
Current Account Feb 22 UOB and Woori Card partner to fuel ASEAN-Korea travel boom UOB and South Korea’s Woori Card have announced a strategic partnership to capitalise on the growing demand for travel between Southeast Asia and... 3137
Interviews Feb 22 Leo Koesmanto drives Bank Saqu’s digital banking journey in Indonesia Leo Koesmanto, president director (CEO) of Bank Jasa Jakarta (BJJ), is spearheading a digital revolution in Indonesia’s banking sect... 2674
Interviews Feb 22 BNCTL upgrades to boost financial services Banco Nacional de Comércio de Timor-Leste (BNCTL), one of Timor-Leste’s leading financial institutions, is undertaking a significan... 2358
Interviews Feb 22 unpublish Leo Koesmanto drives Bank Saqu’s digital banking journey in Indonesia Leo Koesmanto, president director (CEO) of Bank Jasa Jakarta (BJJ), is spearheading a digital revolution in Indonesia’s banking sect... 908
Feature Feb 22 Rethinking global trade and supply chain finance Global trade is in the midst of a transformation, driven by political and economic shifts, evolving regulations, and rapid technological advancemen... 1891
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... 1497
Feature Feb 22 Feature unpub Rethinking global trade and supply chain finance Global trade is in the midst of a transformation, driven by political and economic shifts, evolving regulations, and rapid technological advancemen... 1374
Interviews Feb 22 Baiduri Bank aims to lead Brunei’s banking future through innovation Baiduri Bank, the largest private commercial bank and a household name in Brunei’s financial sector, marked its 30th anniversary in 2024 as a piv... 990
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... 69
Sibos Round Up Feb 22 StanChart's Fehr: “Deep-tier financing needed for huge growth in supply chain platform” ... 2235
Interviews Feb 22 Shaping ASEAN’s financial landscape: A conversation with Wee Ee Cheong, CEO of UOB United Overseas Bank (UOB), a prominent Asian financial institution, continues to expand on its nearly nine-decade history. Operating fr... 14078
Interviews Feb 22 GXBank’s Lai Pei Si: “We’re a motley crew of technologists and bankers with a clear purpose to build the bank forward” Lai Pei Si, CEO of Malaysia’s GXBank, shared her strategy and insights on reshaping the country’s financial landscape through digita... 3996
Interviews Feb 22 Cathay United Bank’s Singapore nexus fuels regional ambitions Under the leadership of Winfield Wong, CEO of CUB’s Singapore branch, the Taiwan-based lender is sharpening its focus on leveraging the city-stat... 3074
Co-published Feb 22 Cathay United Bank boosts ASEAN presence, strengthening global supply chains and regional integration Cathay United Bank (CUB) has long been a leader in Taiwan’s banking sector, but it has set its sights far beyond local shores... 4057
Interview Feb 22 Unpublish GXBank’s Lai Pei Si: “We’re a motley crew of technologists and bankers with a clear purpose to build the bank forward” Lai Pei Si, CEO of Malaysia’s GXBank, shared her strategy and insights on reshaping the country’s financial landscape through digita... 1744
Interview Feb 22 Unpublsihd GXBank’s Lai Pei Si: “We’re a motley crew of technologists and bankers with a clear purpose to build the bank forward” Lai Pei Si, CEO of Malaysia’s GXBank, shared her strategy and insights on reshaping the country’s financial landscape through digita... 1723
Speech Feb 22 KBTG's Ruangroj Poonpol: “Recognition drives us to continue to innovate and excel in financial technologies” Ruangroj Poonpol, group chairman of Kasikorn Business Technology Group (KBTG), was named Chief Information and Technology Leader of the Year 2024 b... 827
Interview Feb 22 Cross-border payments thrive on interoperability, innovation, and enhanced infrastructure The roundtable, held on 23 May in Hong Kong, centred around the deficiencies in current cross-border payment systems, specifically correspondent ba... 1708
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... 4011
Interviews Feb 22 Chocolate Finance to simplify money management After reshaping the life insurance landscape in Singapore with Singlife, Walter de Oude, founder and CEO of Chocolate Finance, is now fo... 3530
Dialogue Feb 22 Taiwan’s leading banks prioritise innovation, regional expansion, and sustainability Industry leaders gathered for the Finance Taiwan Briefing and Dialogue to discuss the future of digital finance, regional expansion strategies, and... 2197
Panel Discussion Feb 22 Strategies for success: Insights from ASEAN’s financial leaders at the Temenos Regional Forum 2024 The Temenos Regional Forum ASEAN 2024 was kicked off by Temenos’ Ramki Ramakrishnan, managing director for Asia Pacific, Will Moroney,... 1932
Speeches and Presentations Feb 22 Philippines' digital transformation fuels financial growth and inclusion The Digital Payments Transformation Roadmap 2020-2023 of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) achieved its goals of digitising 50% of retail trans... 3959
Interviews Feb 22 Unpub Chocolate Finance to simplify money management After reshaping the life insurance landscape in Singapore with Singlife, Walter de Oude, founder and CEO of Chocolate Finance, is now fo... 1624
Interviews Feb 22 Digital Asset scales commercialisation of asset tokenisation and DLT In recent years, the financial sector has undergone a transformation fuelled by asset tokenisation and distributed ledger technology (DLT). Digital... 1445
Interviews Feb 22 Cambodian banking association focuses on consumer protection, industry stability and resilience In an in-depth interview, Rath Sophoan, chairman of the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC) and CEO of Maybank Cambodia, alo... 1441
Interviews Feb 22 CIMB’s Gurdip Singh Sidhu on driving resilience, innovation and sustainability in banking CIMB Malaysia is shaping a pivotal phase of growth and transformation under the leadership of CEO Gurdip Singh Sidhu (Gurdip), who took the helm in... 1919
