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Philippine central bank gearing up for digital marketplace, new digital banks
Philippine central bank gearing up for digital marketplace, new digital banks
Up to four new digital banks may enter the market.
Companies urged to implement AI with focused use cases
Careful assessment and governance is the key.
More digital banks make a profit, but still face higher credit risks
As they grow, they shouldn’t rely on their parent companies to back them up.
AI Governance: Navigating the Balance Between Innovation and Ethics
As AI becomes prevalent in various spheres of business, the need for governance around it becomes critical.
IDFC First Bank, ICICI banking platforms rated best in India: Forrester
IDFC is the top-rated platform overall whilst ICICI was best in overall experience.
Siam Commercial Bank teams up with Databricks for data, AI transformation
It is expected to help SCB personalise and manage AI services for its customers.
Digital banking adoption grows steadily with no major changes
Digital banking users are expected to reach 3.6 billion globally this year.
SmartStream unveils 9th version of Air offering for data management
It introduces two modules: Air Data and Air Cash.
Technology to underpin future of financial services
Banks should boost their online infrastructure as digital assets become the norm.
Little clear interest in a retail CBDC in Australia: central bank
Regulators are keen to pursue wholesale CBDCs.
Siam Commercial Bank provides Android devices to Thai merchants for contactless payments
SoftPOS will give SCB 500 Android devices.
Bank-fintech alliance a win-win, says HSBC
Lenders can learn from disruptive tech whilst aiding its champions comply with regulations.
Tokenization of trade assets to bridge financing gap
Blockchain technology could decentralize finance operations and allow easier credit access.
Siam Commercial Bank announces disruptions to SCB EASY app
It will be unavailable from 1AM to 5:30 AM on September 21-22.
Regulators' push to curb tech outages may boost bank expenses by 20%
Banks in South and Southeast Asia must enhance tech systems or face firmer penalties.
Malaysia’s central bank fines Bank of China for unapproved system relocation
The bank reportedly failed to obtain approval before relocating the systems.
Blockchain enhances liquidity in private and alternative investments
Blockchain makes private investments more accessible and boosts financial inclusion.
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