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APAC billionaires set to transfer $1.3t in wealth to heirs by 2040

APAC billionaires set to transfer $1.3t in wealth to heirs by 2040

Commercial banks have beefed up their relationship manager headcounts between 2023 to 2025.
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Stablecoins could split Asia’s payment systems further

Some 44% of finance professionals may use digital currencies within two years.

Mox Bank names Philip Wong as chief commercial officer

Wong was a managing director at Standard Chartered.

Can Asia’s banks make stablecoins work across borders?

Asia’s big but fragmented banking markets pose a key challenge.

Why new trade routes will benefit Islamic finance

Islamic finance can help financial institutions strengthen their trade, treasury, payments, and settlement flows.

Ant Group firms lead Asia media mentions over DBS and Visa

Visa ranked third at 165 whilst Mastercard logged 158.

Hong Kong banks face margin squeeze despite asset growth

Loans advanced 3.3% in 2025 and ended a three-year contraction.

Organised crime forces banks to rethink fraud prevention

Industry leaders say collaboration is key to combating organised financial crime.

Trade easing and AI demand lift Hong Kong banks' H2 outlook

Banks should monitor real estate exposure as property softness persists.

Standard Chartered completes first QFI China gov’t bond futures trade

It is the only foreign bank amongst the initial six banks allowed to participate in CGB futures.

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.

CIMB nabs StanChart Malaysia chief as Singapore and Growth Markets CEO

He spent 15 years working in Singapore, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and leveraged finance.

Standard Chartered and A*STAR lab to boost wealth, battle fraud.

The $11.7m tie-up with A*STAR brings together 10 A*STAR researchers to explore wealth support and fraud control.

Standard Chartered and A*STAR set up an AI for Banking Innovation Lab

The three-year partnership is expected to accelerate AI research.

How can HSBC and StanChart-backed stablecoins change HKD payments?

Different target users may determine whether bank-led tokens gain everyday traction.

Standard Chartered unveils first-ever Global Fusion Centre in Malaysia

It is located in the bank’s Global Business Services hub.

Vietnam lenders shift to behavioural data to judge loan applicants

They measure the sales, staff numbers, and inventory turnover in SMEs, for example.