Banking Technology

Gen Zers spur banking reinvention

Gen Zers spur banking reinvention

Young consumers are changing financial norms and expectations.
2 days ago

SMFG to merge cloud service Sustana in business partner Asuene’s products

Sustana provides the Japanese bank’s clients calculations of GHG emissions.
5 days ago

AI to improve effectiveness of banks' ESG reporting: central banker

13 of 15 commercial banks have published sustainability reports, Pham said.
6 days ago

EastWest modernises retail and corporate operations with SaaS adoption

It expects to benefit the bank’s more than 3 million customers in the Philippines.

Citi launches AI tools for Hong Kong employees

One tool can summarise, compare, and translate multiple documents at the same time.

SMBs drive digital wallet boom across Asia

Eighty-two percent are already on board.

Indonesian banks reap returns from IT investments

Bank Mandiri’s digital fee income grew by double digits.

Cake Digital Bank’s facial biometrics clinches highest-level ISO certification

Its system verifies without need for interaction such as blinking or facial gestures.

Australia launches new license application portal

It has automatic pre-filling of application details.

Aussie banks launch digital locks versus online fraud

Cybercriminals now use AI and deepfakes to scam people.

Bangkok Bank connects with China’s fund transfer network

This is expected to reduce transaction times and costs for export-import businesses.

ANZ Bank set to unveil password-less web banking in mid-2025

Authentication will be done through biometrics or log-in request app approval.

APAC banks slow to update decision rules: survey

Just 27% of banks report frequent use of simulation tools.

Gen Z needs to get the right info in a snap

AI can help financial institutions’ marketing teams get the job done.

Financial services, insurance lose $2.2m per hour from outages: study

The value they lose is 16% higher than the average across all industries.

Open banking users to rise threefold through 2029

It is estimated that there are 183 million open banking users in 2025.