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AI shifts how wealth management solutions are built and delivered at scale
AI shifts how wealth management solutions are built and delivered at scale
DBS aims to reduce investment insights preparation from hours to minutes using agentic AI.
11 hours ago
Asia insurers risk irrelevance as protection gaps widen
An expert said Singapore saves 36% of its income despite having high protection and critical illness gaps.
11 hours ago
Banks urged to turn pricing into a strategic growth lever
A consultant says data-driven pricing can boost revenue and lower funding costs without sacrificing volume.
12 hours ago
AI governance failures threaten banks’ returns
95% of GenAI spend has no outcome as organisations remain in the early stages of adoption.
12 hours ago
Insurers chase AI gains as workers fear job losses
Ninety-two million jobs may be displaced by AI by 2030.
12 hours ago
Trust Bank taps ecosystem to fuel digital banking growth
The digital lender credits partnerships, not just tech, for its scale to one million customers in under four years
13 hours ago
Asia insurers risk share loss as product edge fades
Joshi said seven or eight insurers now often compete with similar products.
13 hours ago
Organised crime forces banks to rethink fraud prevention
Industry leaders say collaboration is key to combating organised financial crime.
14 hours ago
AI oversight gains urgency as deepfake scams surge 2,000%
Ashwini Karandikar urged firms to map every point where AI influences risk-bearing decisions this year.
19 hours ago
RHB warns UOB faces margin loan and asset quality risks
Commercial real estate remains a concern despite signs of improvement in some markets.
1 day ago
DBS brings first synthetic securitisation to market
The $1.29b transaction expands the bank's capital toolkit to support future lending growth.
1 day ago
Singapore’s Ant International takes embedded finance arm Bettr to Brazil
The QI Tech deal expands SME lending and BNPL in Brazil.
2 days ago
Airwallex raises $320m in Series H funding round
Airwallex plans to expand into new markets and scale its AI teams.
5 days ago
MAS launches new institute for AI and tokenisation adoption
The Future of Finance Institute will update toolkits.
5 days ago
SG banks pledge cash access near every HDB block by 2027
The move comes as the country turns super-aged, with one in five now over 65.
5 days ago
UOB sets up board tech committee
The panel will guide digital strategy and oversee technology risk and operational resiliency.
6 days ago
DBS lends $273m to ETAFCo amidst push to cut Asia's coal reliance
The loan will fund grid upgrades, battery storage, and renewable assets.
6 days ago
Commentary
Asia is leading payments modernisation and banks can't afford to fall behind
Investing in an inefficient market
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Energy price volatility highlights structural gaps for managing FX risk in APAC
Asia’s electronic markets reach an inflection point of transformation
Tokenisation in the Philippines: The consumer is ready, but is the infrastructure?
Asian firms need to get ready for digital assets and currencies
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