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SCB announces service disruptions on two September weekends
SCB announces service disruptions on two September weekends
Both phases of the system maintenance will take place between 11PM and 5AM.
2 days ago
AI raises bank fraud risks as Australia faces control gaps
AUSTRAC has found potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in fraudulent loans.
5 days ago
Westpac partners with Amp Labs to transform tech and digital experiences
US-based Amp builds agents for software engineering.
Adapting to change with confidence
Regulation is reshaping banking across Asia, as demand for resilience, AI, reporting, and oversight evolves.
BSP unveils AI rules for Philippine banks and vendors
It aims to guide FIs developing their own AI governance and risk management frameworks.
Only 1 in 4 Malaysian banks trust AI outputs for decisions: study
Only 26% of financial institutions have a defined strategy for AI adoption.
SCB rolls out 24/7 USD clearing in Thailand with Citi Token Services
Settlement is near instant, according to SCB.
Natixis CIB names Luc Bernard as CEO of its India tech hub
Bernar is tasked with strengthening Natixis Services’ integration with the rest of the bank.
Broad bank freezes cut scams but block rent payroll and medical payments too
ManageEngine and Okta say banks hardening identity controls with behavioural analytics is more effective than defaulting to freezes.
ZA Bank debuts AI predictor in football bracket campaign
It analyses teams' past results and historical data.
Central bank zeros in on securities, cross-border payments for digital Philippine peso
Project Agila findings will steer wholesale CBDC strategy for financial institutions.
82% of SEA CFOs target growth but siloed data slows finance AI rollout
Automating a flawed process with AI accelerates inefficiency and that process redesign must come before any tool adoption.
NAB deploys AI analytics tool saving 2-4 days per use case
Genie translates plain English questions into structured SQL queries.
Why AI tools won't deliver value to banks without culture change
Two CEOs told McKinsey they spent heavily on AI tools that saw low usage.
Energy price volatility highlights structural gaps for managing FX risk in APAC
The Japanese yen, Korean won, and Indian rupee can experience sensitivity to energy price shifts and US dollar strength.
Fraud checks shift as transactions move in real time
Globe Business monitors logins API requests traces and system health.
Standard Chartered appoints Shebani Baweja as group chief data officer
She will shape the bank’s data strategy and the direction for how data is governed.
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