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Mashreq earns recognition at Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025

Mashreq earns recognition at Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025

The banking company was applauded for launching UAE’s first fully digital account opening for non-resident Egyptians.

Mashreq honoured at Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025

The financial institution earned an accolade for transforming priority banking with seamless digital simplicity.

Mashreq wins at Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025

The company took home the Open Banking Initiative of the Year - UAE with its digital account opening for non-resident Egyptians.

Airstar Bank honoured at Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025

The Hong Kong-based digital bank was awarded for its efforts in driving innovation in digital banking.

OCBC clinches multiple wins at the Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Asia Awards 2025

The financial institution bagged the ASEAN SME Bank of the Year, SME Bank of the Year - Hong Kong, and SME Bank of the Year - Indonesia.

Singlife Philippines reaps accolades at Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards 2025

The company bagged the Customer Experience Solution Award - Philippines, Mobile App Award - Philippines, and New FinTech Product Award - Philippines categories.

OCBC Bank earns wins at Asian Banking & Finance Corporate & Investment Banking Awards

The financial institution emerged as the recipient of the Green Deal of the Year - China and Green Deal of the Year - Singapore awards.

OCBC Bank wins at​​ Asian Banking & Finance Wholesale Banking Awards

The financial institution earned recognition for empowering businesses across Asia.  

HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited earns two wins at Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025

The company was recognised for accelerating its growth and cementing leadership in wealth management. 

OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad recognised at Asian Banking & Finance Wholesale Banking Awards 2025

The awards honour the Bank’s role as a steadfast advocate of sustainable and green financing in the bond and loan markets.

Leading banks, financial companies lauded at Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2025

The awards programme celebrated the region’s top performers in retail, wholesale, and corporate and investment banking.

Innovation Under Pressure as Asia’s Financial Leaders Rewrite Banking and Insurance

 AI, blockchain, and digital ecosystems drive industry reinvention in Jakarta.

Fintech solutions must be tailored to keep pace with evolving customer needs – Kearney’s Kevin Kwek

He emphasised that balancing innovation with sustainability is now key to fintech’s growth trajectory.

Differentiated commercial strategies: The key to banking competitiveness in Asia – Simon-Kucher’s Silvio Struebi

He discusses transformation, commercial strategy, and innovation in the region’s financial sector.

EY’s Saurabh Dhingra outlines how to drive value through tech, cost control, and customer focus

He advises that fintechs must align tech investments with business goals and evolving customer expectations.

BCG’s Tushar Agarwal emphasises that transformation relies on mobilising people and understanding their motivations

He highlights the importance of cultural context, workforce mobilisation, and data-driven strategies in financial sector innovation.