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CIMB tries to rise to the challenge of net zero banking
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The Malaysian lender is setting realistic decarbonisation goals.
CIMB tries to rise to the challenge of net zero banking
The Malaysian lender is setting realistic decarbonisation goals.
JP Morgan, UBS named top M&A financial advisers in APAC
They ranked number one in terms of value and volume of M&As in 9M 2024.
Bangkok Bank logs net profit of $1.05b for 9M 2024
Net income interest and non-interest income both rose during the period.
JCB cards now accepted by GHL merchants in Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines
An estimated 480,000 payment touchpoints are involved.
OCBC launches MyOwn bank account for children and teenagers
It will enable them to monitor their account and make PayNow transactions.
Bank of Singapore nabs BOCHK banker as market head for GC Hong Kong
Chi brings over 20 years of experience into her new role.
ABS, Singapore anti-ML group unveil new practice paper to enhance audits
Banks in Singapore are expected to review their audit practices against the paper.
BofA launches guaranteed FX rates with up to a 1-year tenor
The 1-year tenor is available in 37 currency pairs.
Swift to launch AI fraud detection service in 2025
Global fraud in financial services is estimated to have cost $485b in 2023.
BNY Mellon partners with Mizuho to boost trade
It seeks to reduce the complexities and costs associated with cross-border transactions.
DBS unveils token services with smart contracts for transaction clients
It makes use of DBS’ Ethereum Virtual machine-compatible permissioned blockchain.
Banks need liability innovation to lower green loan costs
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ASEAN needs over $1 trillion to decarbonise by 2030.
Banks face value creation challenge despite record revenues
Declining interest rates and mixed record on productivity growth keep markets skeptical.
UOB banks on 4 ASEAN income to hit 2026 ROE target
The bank aims to grow its wholesale banking and retail banking businesses.
South Korean banks’ bad loans rise in August
The delinquency rate of SMEs and households rose during the month.
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission names new chief sec for FEB
Wen-long Kuo was formerly the division director at the FEB.
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CIMB tries to rise to the challenge of net zero banking
The Malaysian lender is setting realistic decarbonisation goals.
Hong Kong hospitals, banks embrace relaxed data transfer rules
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![Hong Kong hospitals, banks embrace relaxed data transfer rules]()
Whilst not mandatory, they could simplify data exchange with cities in South China.
Retail Banking
Experts on future-proofing PH banks, revolutionizing insurance
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Going against the norm when adapting growth strategies may be key.
Banking Technology
Bank on people, not just tech— HSBC banker
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![Bank on people, not just tech— HSBC banker]()
Developing tech and talent go hand-in-hand, a senior HSBC banker said.
Retail Banking
Why digital wallets must shed their ecosystem dependence
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Experts noted the importance of forming the right strategy for sustainability and brand marketing.
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Philippine central bank gearing up for digital marketplace, new digital banks
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![Philippine central bank gearing up for digital marketplace, new digital banks]()
Up to four new digital banks may enter the market.
Cash Management
Kiosks, hybrid approach key to financial inclusion: BDO
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BDO has introduced self-service kiosks and universal machines to entice unbanked customers.
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CIMB tries to rise to the challenge of net zero banking
![]()
The Malaysian lender is setting realistic decarbonisation goals.
CIMB tries to rise to the challenge of net zero banking
The Malaysian lender is setting realistic decarbonisation goals.
JP Morgan, UBS named top M&A financial advisers in APAC
They ranked number one in terms of value and volume of M&As in 9M 2024.
Bangkok Bank logs net profit of $1.05b for 9M 2024
Net income interest and non-interest income both rose during the period.
JCB cards now accepted by GHL merchants in Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines
An estimated 480,000 payment touchpoints are involved.
OCBC launches MyOwn bank account for children and teenagers
It will enable them to monitor their account and make PayNow transactions.
Bank of Singapore nabs BOCHK banker as market head for GC Hong Kong
Chi brings over 20 years of experience into her new role.
ABS, Singapore anti-ML group unveil new practice paper to enhance audits
Banks in Singapore are expected to review their audit practices against the paper.
BofA launches guaranteed FX rates with up to a 1-year tenor
The 1-year tenor is available in 37 currency pairs.
Swift to launch AI fraud detection service in 2025
Global fraud in financial services is estimated to have cost $485b in 2023.
BNY Mellon partners with Mizuho to boost trade
It seeks to reduce the complexities and costs associated with cross-border transactions.
DBS unveils token services with smart contracts for transaction clients
It makes use of DBS’ Ethereum Virtual machine-compatible permissioned blockchain.
Banks need liability innovation to lower green loan costs
^ "https://vimeo.com/1020506214"
ASEAN needs over $1 trillion to decarbonise by 2030.
Banks face value creation challenge despite record revenues
Declining interest rates and mixed record on productivity growth keep markets skeptical.
UOB banks on 4 ASEAN income to hit 2026 ROE target
The bank aims to grow its wholesale banking and retail banking businesses.
South Korean banks’ bad loans rise in August
The delinquency rate of SMEs and households rose during the month.
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission names new chief sec for FEB
Wen-long Kuo was formerly the division director at the FEB.
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Lending & Credit
CIMB tries to rise to the challenge of net zero banking
The Malaysian lender is setting realistic decarbonisation goals.
Hong Kong hospitals, banks embrace relaxed data transfer rules
![Hong Kong hospitals, banks embrace relaxed data transfer rules]()
![Hong Kong hospitals, banks embrace relaxed data transfer rules]()
Whilst not mandatory, they could simplify data exchange with cities in South China.
Retail Banking
Experts on future-proofing PH banks, revolutionizing insurance
![Experts on future-proofing PH banks, revolutionizing insurance]()
![Experts on future-proofing PH banks, revolutionizing insurance]()
Going against the norm when adapting growth strategies may be key.
Banking Technology
Bank on people, not just tech— HSBC banker
![Bank on people, not just tech— HSBC banker]()
![Bank on people, not just tech— HSBC banker]()
Developing tech and talent go hand-in-hand, a senior HSBC banker said.
Retail Banking
Why digital wallets must shed their ecosystem dependence
![Why digital wallets must shed their ecosystem dependence]()
![Why digital wallets must shed their ecosystem dependence]()
Experts noted the importance of forming the right strategy for sustainability and brand marketing.
Banking Technology
Philippine central bank gearing up for digital marketplace, new digital banks
![Philippine central bank gearing up for digital marketplace, new digital banks]()
![Philippine central bank gearing up for digital marketplace, new digital banks]()
Up to four new digital banks may enter the market.
Cash Management
Kiosks, hybrid approach key to financial inclusion: BDO
![Kiosks, hybrid approach key to financial inclusion: BDO]()
![Kiosks, hybrid approach key to financial inclusion: BDO]()
BDO has introduced self-service kiosks and universal machines to entice unbanked customers.
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Why Philippine banks, insurers embrace hyper-personalized services
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Industry experts push for the rapid progress of unified customer data as a starting point.
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Industry experts push for the rapid progress of unified customer data as a starting point.
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