Financial Technology

Why it's imperative for Asian banks to find alternative models

The persistent sluggishness and ominous uncertainty in Europe and United States economies, flanking warnings coming from different multilateral...

Why it's imperative for Asian banks to find alternative models

The persistent sluggishness and ominous uncertainty in Europe and United States economies, flanking warnings coming from different multilateral...

A quick guide to China's changing monetary tactics

China’s evolving financial system has required the central bank to change its tools. Capital outflows and the gradual liberalization of the yuan...

Optimizing credit strategies to manage the impact of Basel III

Whilst there was general agreement on the need to reform the global financial system after the 2007 financial crisis, the impact of the revised...

Guangdong opens data center for financial institutions

Fujitsu Technology Corporation builds US$29.5 million center.

Japan phishing scam victimizes Mizuho customer

Illegal transfer suspected through phishing.

The 3 best practices mobile money operators in Asia can adopt

6 in 10 consumers hate services that are not user-friendly.

BNP Paribas launches online bank account services in Singapore

eStatements provide corporate clients with an electronic statement of their accounts via electronic mail.

Indosat inks mobile banking deal with Bank Rakyat Indonesia

Indosat has linked with Bank Rakyat Indonesia to provide mobile and Internet banking services to the latter's clients.

More palm-scanning ATMs to be installed in Japan

The Japanese bank that pioneered card-free ATM transactions in Japan is expanding the service into neighboring prefectures.

Urgent Chinese financial sector reforms needed

Dangerously high levels of corporate debt and a continuing economic deceleration make it imperative that China implement urgent financial sector...

Kris Hendrieckx talks with Asian Banking & Finance on next two Sibos events in Asia

Sibos will be back in Singapore in 2015 and Asian Banking & Finance interviewed Sibos Head Kris Hendrieckx to talk about what Asian bankers can...

The ultimate key to credible financial forecasts

How many of you can identify with the organisational environment described below?

All Malaysian banks expected to offer mobile banking service by mid-2013

All Malaysian banks are expected to participate in mobile banking service by the  middle of next year, says e-payment service provider MyClear.

UBI inaugurates India's first 'talking' ATM

Union Bank of India became the first bank to make electronic banking easier for the visually impaired with its "talking" ATM.

Axis ties-up with Bharti for mobile banking services

Bharti Airtel customers will now be able to open savings account in Axis Bank through their mobiles and cash deposits, transfers and withdrawals.

Mobile banking on the move in Indonesia

An Indonesian bank will build on the success of its mobile banking program.