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We spoke with local banks and the regulator to ask how the bilingual services enhances the financial industry's global competitiveness.

Rakuten International Commercial Bank leverages its parent’s 20 years’ experience in Japan and its extensive global network of companies and partners.

BDO, Security Bank, and BPI on how the pandemic changed Philippines' cash management services industry.

The new regulations reduce the number of licenses and makes clinching foreign capital easier.

Market rebounded in H2 2020 and raised higher capital compared to 2019.

It aims to address the specific needs of affluent clients with HK$8m in AUM.

Infrastructure and consumer issues remain, even with the framework laid out.

Whilst it may improve payment systems, card firms and payment platforms won’t be happy with the potential new competition.

The country is Asia's second most active IPO market in 2020.

Big businesses are pushing MSMEs to take up digital banking, says Carlo Nazareno, head of cash management at BDO.

Their solution was developed with API integration, which enables small transfers in large volumes to be credited in real-time.

UOB’s mobile-only bank makes use of personalization to attract Thailand, Indonesia’s tech-savvy generation.

The platform also allows merchants to effectively manage expenses.

Individuals and businesses scramble to adapt, but pitfalls remain.

Joel Fastenberg talks about how Citi rose to the challenge of digitization, work-from-home and diversity.

Is there really a capital exodus from Hong Kong to Singapore?