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Fintech startup Scale360 deploys teller-less branches in Vietnam
TPBank launched 12 digital branches in 1Q17.
Fintech startup Scale360 deploys teller-less branches in Vietnam
TPBank launched 12 digital branches in 1Q17.
How AI will dominate banking in Asia
Hillstone Networks, Latize, and Software AG Asia share why AI is the future of banking. Startup fintechs, e-commerce brands, and even established...
Malaysian banks weather decreasing customer loyalty as fintech booms
Non-banks are enjoying increased customer attention and retention. Transaction values rose a staggering 21% in Malaysia’s startup ecosystem over the...
Meet Citi's new global subsidiaries group head for Asia Pacific
Find out how Munir Nanji plans to leverage the growth in intra-Asia trade.
Everything you need to know about UnionBank's selfie banking technology
Find out how selfie banking invigorated UnionBank’s EON Prepaid Account. When UnionBank thought of a strategy to double the sign-ups for its EON...
Cash management in Asia undergoes a digital facelift
Digital innovations are improving Asian banks’ transactional efficiency and client experience, but costs are far from cheap.
Singapore banks urged to make physical branches as convenient as their digital offerings
Ensuring customer loyalty and improving cybersecurity are also top priorities.
National Australia Bank's head of trade & working capital talks of trade finance compliance: How can a bank be truly effective?
Mark Borton reveals why the blame is usually on 'trade' when things go wrong and a bank is fined.
Indonesian banks play catch-up as fintech firms gain traction
Indonesia has been witnessing a vibrant fintech marketplace with more brands rising in popularity.
Bahrain follows Singapore's footsteps to become regional fintech hub in the Middle East
The first Middle East and Africa Fintech Forum is but a start to its fintech plans.
OCBC NISP's retail business director Thomas Low reveals his digital strategies and growth targets
Low aims for 20-30% growth with the bank's new digital capabilities.
What can we learn from the Krungsri-MUFG partnership?
Krungsri’s integration with the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has boosted the Thai bank’s local strength and regional reach.
The 5 tech trends that are transforming Asian banking
See which handful of technologies are powering the latest wave of innovative banking products and service enhancements in Asia.
Thai banks urged to implement aggressive yet focussed strategy to keep up with fintechs
Learn what bankers have to say about the challenges of fintechs, digitalisation, and ATM fraud.
Jansen Simanullang of Bank Rakyat Indonesia to discuss hindrances to digitalisation in the country
Simanullang is the electronic channels head at BRI.
OCBC NISP's Andreas Kurniawan to talk about the bank's digital transformation journey
Kurniawan will speak at the Retail Banking Forum in Jakarta on April 5.
Citi's APAC retail banking head Gonzalo Luchetti talks of the bank's digital transformation
More than half of our Citi's Consumer Bank clients use digital channels.
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