Banking Technology

Mastercard advances digital payments with tokenization and passkeys

Tech-driven innovations secures digital transactions and reduces cash dependency in Asia.

AI and data uplift drive Prudential’s tech strategy

Cloud, AI, and data are driving Prudential’s tech-led evolution.

Philippine banks launch PHPX stablecoin

It hopes to take advantage of the $9t global stablecoin transactions market.

Australian banks struggle to meet mobile app expectations

Despite increased usage, customers rate experiences as average.

MAS’ Chia Der Jiun touts potential of asset tokenisation, quantum

Security is already a concern when considering the potential of quantum.

e-CNY expansion may curb banking income: S&P Global Ratings

It could reduce expenses for companies and facilitate international payments.

OCBC, Ant International team up on tokenised deposits

It aims for real-time, around-the-clock cross-border payments between Singapore and Malaysia.

Regulatory backing boosts LEI adoption in global payments

LEI expands from capital markets to payments, supply chains and ESG.

Convenience boosts high virtual bank adoption in Singapore, Hong Kong

Competitive rates and streamlined services drive digital banking popularity

Swift, UBS, Chainlink pilot tokenised fund settlements

The global mutual fund market is worth $63t.

Hong Kong’s digital banks play crucial role in developing the fintech ecosystem

Public acceptance of digital banks is increasing in the city.

APAC mobile wallet adoption driven by e-commerce growth

Immediate payment systems fuel continued expansion of mobile wallet usage.

Merchants demand quicker access to payments in APAC

Real-time payments and mobile wallets drive faster transaction processing for businesses and consumers.

Banks’ CX, customer loyalty to decline in 2025: Forrester

They may end up pushing away customers when they adopt digital strategies the wrong way.

Super-app growth reduces fraud risks in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia's payment platforms lead globally.

UPI transforms real-time payments across India

UPI revolutionises payment methods for phone users.