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Foreign banks outperform local Singapore banks in resolving customer woes
Foreign banks outperform local Singapore banks in resolving customer woes
Local Singapore banks need to step up their omnichannel game.
Future-ready: Singapore banks target inclusive hiring
They aim to comply with an advisory that covers HR issues like retrenchments.
Citi's Hsiu-Yi Lin discusses opportunities for women and the way to the bank's top ranks
It involves having the tireless willingness to take risks and a bank that values gender balance.
How Standard Chartered's Anna Marrs leads behind two of the bank's CEO desks
What does it take to become a respected female leader with two roles in one of Asia’s biggest banks?
Citi Singapore unveils Facebook Messenger chatbot
The chatbot can address a wide range of customer needs and everyday inquiries.
OCBC powers AI unit with $10m investment
The bank aims to deploy the unit for its wealth advisory and loans financing segment.
Southeast Asian fintech growth hampered by funding woes
Almost three quarters believe they only have less than a year to raise funds.
DBS to launch Singapore's first real-time payments gateway service
It is leveraging on ACI Worldwide's expertise to serve corporate and institutional clients.
Lack of regulatory clarity in open banking impedes ASEAN banks
They are unable to formulate clear strategies in open API creation for third party use.
Grab drives into Asia's banking scene
It will soon offer lending and insurance services.
Chart of the Week: How are ASEAN banks deploying real-time payment systems?
They are shunning in-house developments and vendor solutions.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: IFRS 9 bites Greek banks; JPMorgan invests in fixed-income data startup
And Goldman's Solomon to be the banks' next president and CEO.
ASEAN banks prioritise security in rolling out digital payments
They believe that the rise of realtime payments also allows for new types of fraud methods.
Asian Banking and Finance Retail Banking Awards 2018 now open for nominations
Entries are accepted until 18 May 2018.
ASEAN banks lead digital charge with soaring investment on real-time payments
Singapore banks lead the pack as over half pledge to increase investment by over 5%.
Time to face the future: The regulatory outlook for Asia-Pacific banks
As we move into 2018, Asia-Pacific banks are facing a range of challenges — from implementing Basel III reforms and keeping pace with technology advancements, to responding to the disruption and opportunities posed by new, non-traditional market entrants. Pressure is also coming from investors, who are demanding that banks improve returns on capital in an environment where economic growth continues to be modest and competition fierce.
What are the big shifts that have deep implications on Asian banks?
These include the rise of Chinese tech giants, growing migration, and the boom of small businesses.
Commentary
Asia’s banks hold the mandate to innovate. Now they must earn it.
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