Cards & Payments

This is how banks can win Asia’s credit card clash

DBS, CIMB, and RCBC reveal their trade secrets in the credit card business.

Korean overseas card spending up 4.2% in Q3

A rising number of outbound travelers.

Maybank Philippines launches credit card

2.2 million and growing cardholder base.

Maximizing benefits of card networks

MasterCard reveals pieces of advice for companies on getting the pros and hedging the cons on key banking trends.

Reserve Bank of India’s payment system gambit

While the world was engrossed in watching the LIBOR scandal unfold recently and banks across the world were reviewing every index with palpitation...

Insights from central bankers at SIBOS 2012

I was at SIBOS, Osaka, Japan, last week, and it was a pleasure to meet several bankers across the world. Moreover, as the event was held in the Asia...

RHB Bank eyes 15% credit card market share

RHB Bank hopes to boost its share of the credit card market from 6 percent to 15 percent by 2017.

Myanmar opens door to foreign credit cards

Myanmar has granted permission to Visa, MasterCard, China UnionPay and Japan Credit Bureau to do business in the country.

CIMB hopes to double debit cards market share next year

CIMB Bank expects to raise its market share for debit cards from the current 5.7 percent to 10 percent next year.