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11 Indian banks to launch blockchain-linked fund for SMEs
11 Indian banks to launch blockchain-linked fund for SMEs
YES Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank are some of the member lenders.
South Korea has no plans to issue a digital currency soon
The central bank said there is no immediate need to introduce such currency.
WeChat and AliPay still no-go in Indonesia
Bank Cental Asia and CIMB Niaga are still completing the necessary documents.
Australia's lending incumbents face threat as challenger banks enter fray
Volt Bank has finally managed to nab a full banking license.
Singapore banks' innovation labs struggle to retain talent
Their tasks may be clashing with the banks’ in-house tech teams.
Tech firms set to raise stake in Korea's internet-only banks
IT firms will soon be allowed to hold as much as 34% stake.
OCBC launches digital dashboard for SMEs
The dashboard features over 40 business apps.
DBS launches online portal giving SMEs the digital leg up
SMEs can access accounting, digital marketing and cybersecurity solutions.
OCBC rolls out digital account opening service for MNCs
The time taken to set up an account will be cut 75% from months to weeks.
Hong Kong banking industry needs to amp up skills on fintech and cybersecurity: study
Only 2 in 5 industry professionals have gone through fintech training courses.
Hong Kong cuts down a third of virtual banking applicants
They failed to submit sufficient information on authorisation criteria.
Singapore launches $30m cybersecurity capabilities grant
It will co-fund up to $3m to support cybersecurity advancement in the financial sector.
Appian's low-code platform promise efficiency breakthroughs for APAC banks
Fresh from its success in helping Australia-based Bendigo Bank transform into a more customer-focused operation, Appian is looking to bring its low...
Open APIs threats
Security measures and user protection From a systems perspective, open APIs mean that a new communications path is being established to link the...
Bank of China unveils global fintech innovation lab in Singapore
It aims to showcase AI, blockchain, big data and cloud technologies.
Top 5 GDPR Challenges for Financial Institutions
Ever since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on 25th May 2018, data privacy laws in the European Union (EU) have undergone...
Thai lenders bank on revamped apps to sustain growth
Krung Thai Bank and Kasikornbank have updated their apps.
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Are Asia’s digital banks prepared for the stablecoin era?
Why APAC is building home-currency stablecoins
Why Southeast Asian wealth managers must design the business before buying the technology
Why trust in Asian banking increasingly gets built off the record
Hong Kong cleared stablecoins for take-off. Getting them to work across Asia is the hard part
The financing challenge behind Asia’s wealth transfer
Banks need to rethink identity governance for AI agents
From stablecoins to sovereignty: The rise of trust-based digital dollar systems