Retail Banking
Asia-Pacific retail banking to hit $2t in 2026
Asia-Pacific retail banking to hit $2t in 2026
China, India and Japan are expected to generate $1.05t in combined revenue.
Asia Pacific lenders turn to AI to strengthen compliance efforts
Oracle’s clients achieved 70% productivity gains as AI improved compliance efficiency.
GXBank's Raya campaign offers 5% daily interest on savings pockets
The campaign will run from 10 April to 9 May.
MUFG sells shares in Hong Kong’s Dah Sing Bank
MUFG’s predecessor Sanwa Bank had bought 13% of DSFH shares in 2000.
1 in 10 Singaporeans defer loan repayments
Majority plan to boost investments and savings.
1 in 5 affluent Singaporeans defer loan repayments, mull switching banks: survey
Over 40% of mass affluent bank customers saw their incomes decrease.
OCBC NISP transforms its branch into a financial fitness gym
This is the bank’s way to instill the “FinanciallyFit first, CrazyRich later” mindset to the younger generation.
Navigating the Personalisation and Privacy Paradox in the Context of Digital Transformation of Banking in Southeast Asia
Despite the pandemic, Southeast Asia’s commercial and retail banking vertical has been flourishing, with investors ready to fund more digital banking initiatives in the region.
Commentary
From automation to agency: Asia’s wealth leaders can reinvent, not just streamline
Singapore aced its FATF evaluation — now comes the hard part
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