Staff Reporter

Hang Seng Bank names Cheung Ka Ki as head of corporate governance

Cheung is also the new company secretary beginning 17 April.

Delays in the Digitalisation of Asset Servicing Operations Lead to Financial, Reputation Losses

A range of industries has embarked on their digital transformation. In banking and finance, while payments and many customer-facing departments now offer digital banking services, many departments – such as asset servicing – continue to perform manual processes painstakingly.

Risk mitigation, the right partner is key to maximise efficiency, ROI

Whilst a large part of the banking and finance industry has embarked on its digital transformation, asset servicing operations – which include fund services, custody and accounting, outsourcing services, securities lending, payment of dividends, stock splits, tender offers, mergers and acquisitions, amongst others – continue to be driven by manual processes.

Central bank begins financial sector cloud resilience forum

The forum will discuss perspectives on appropriate public cloud risk management practices.

OCBC Bank opens 'Metaverse branch' in Decentraland

It is named after its headquarters in Chulia Street, Singapore.

Vietnam conducts training on central bank digital currency

The course aims to upskill SBV and relevant agencies in Vietnam.

Discover the connection between performance, profitability, and sustainability with SAP

The virtual roundtable event explores the impact of driving holistic targets on a company.

MAS hosts forum on cloud resilience

The 20 participants discussed how to raise the adoption of public cloud services.

BDO Unibank partners with Hyakujushi Bank

BDO will provide banking support services to HBL customers in the Philippines.

HKECIC and Hang Seng deliver first green export credit insurance

The very first green financing arrangement will ease export expenses whilst maintaining sustainability.

CCB Asia, FWD launch enhanced bancassurance service with Open API

Customers can receive approval for their insurance policies in as fast as 1 working day.

MUFG Bank invests over $230m in Indian fintech DMI Finance

It has serviced over 11 million customers as of end-2022.