APAC
Barclays appoints Hossein Zaimi as head of markets APAC
He spent 17 years in HSBC prior to joining Barclays.
Barclays appoints Hossein Zaimi as head of markets APAC
He spent 17 years in HSBC prior to joining Barclays.
ABF partners with TIBCO in roundtable talks on use of agile data fabrics for FSIs
TIBCO will discuss how to build agile data fabrics to improve growth and competitiveness.
Intelligent automation is so much more than cost savings
SS&C Blue Prism VP of financial services says this is an ‘interesting time’ for financial services firms.
Financing a better future: How FSIs can develop an ESG strategy
An expert from ServiceNow said data is key for ESG integration.
Sumitomo Mitsui appoints former J.P Morgan banker as head of M&A advisory of SFDA
The newly created role sees Chirolli leading SMBC’s M&A advisory efforts in Asia.
GBG webinar to highlight importance of wielding data against fraud
Organisations would need to strike a balance between maximum security and seamless services.
Sumitomo Mitsui appoints Tomofumi Watanabe as new co-head of APAC structured finance
He was previously general manager of the Global Structured Finance Department Tokyo.
Here’s how you build a successful Buy Now Pay Later platform: study
Hiring the right talent and developing a good tech stack are key to success.
Enterprise Agility: How Digital Banks Can Stand Out from the Crowd
Although digital banks have captivated financial institutions and end-customers alike, the concept often means different things to different people.
MUFG appoints June Raj as managing director for APAC Aviation
She is tasked with growing the bank’s aviation financing portfolio in Asia Pacific.
Citi appoints Angel Ng as head of APAC Global Wealth Management
She takes over from co-heads Fabio Fontainha and Steven Lo.
Outseer spearheads round table discussions in “Accelerating Growth in Digital Finance Series”
Outseer Lead of Payments Security in APJ Ramesh Nagarajan to lead talks.
ING appoints new APAC head of Sustainable Finance
He will be based in Singapore.
APAC investment banking fees drops 8.5% in Q1 2022
This comes after its all time high in the same quarter last year.
Supporting multinationals to uncover ambitions in Asia
Citi views sustainable financing as both a mandate and an opportunity to partner clients in their ESG journey.
ASEAN banks have a long way to go in decarbonising finance: Moody’s
There is little space for investors to invest more sustainably.
Journey towards financial inclusion in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has established its position as a pioneering country to have made significant strides towards financial inclusion and its vision ‘Digital Bangladesh’. The country’s recent development in its financial sector, varied heritage in credit and microfinance, widespread adoption of digital finance and mobile financial services (MFS) are recognized at a global level. The government’s effort to consider financial services as drivers of shared prosperity and inclusive growth. Access to financial services and their usage have significantly positive impacts on the socioeconomic outcomes that are perceived by businesses and households. Moreover, this access and usage are considered as essential factors to poverty eradication.
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Reshaping fraud detection in Asian finance with knowledge graphs
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