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High banking fees hinder Thailand’s financial inclusion
High banking fees hinder Thailand’s financial inclusion
Virtual banks could disrupt costly banking norms.
Biometrics vs deepfakes: How we’ll pay in 2025
Biometrics, passkeys, and improved data flow will shape the global payment sector.
Singapore unveils BL checker for banks
Banks can automatically retrieve data points to verify if the Bill of Lading is genuine.
Navigating the Future: Banking Supervision and Risk Management in Asia in 2025
Global conflicts, climate risk disclosures, and AI influence will shape Asia's financial sector over the next 12 months.
Fighting Back: How the Philippines is Addressing the Surge in Fraud
Institutions must adopt innovative solutions and foster global collaboration in fraud management practices.
Netbank partners with Jia Financing to offer SME loans
Jia will assign their invoice financing loans to Netbank.
HSBC, Delta Capita collaborate on post-trade services
Delta Capita established operational hubs in Kuala Lumpur and Manila.
Thailand’s digital lending growth demands better credit risk models
New approaches to credit risk assessment are crucial for financial inclusion and innovation.
Visa’s net revenue up 10% to $9.5b in Q1; cash dividend is $0.59 per stock
It identified consumer payments and value-added services amongst its growth levers.
Here’s how ISO 20022 adoption impacted DBS Bank
It reportedly improved payments processing and regulatory compliance.
Hong Kong banks to focus on resilience, costs in 2025: KPMG
Interest rate reductions are likely to be slower.
Maybank Islamic to transform digital banking services
It has partnered with audax to deliver digital banking solutions built on AWS.
Malaysia unveils centralized dispute centre for financial matters
The central bank has also raised the monetary limit for eligible disputes to MYR250,000.
GCash eyes easier payment checking for SMEs
The Philippines’ biggest fintech platform is targeting the retail sector.
Singapore FIs face stricter regulatory scrutiny in 2025
Singapore bucked the trend in 2024, with more fines issued.
Vietnam’s ABBANK launches new business digital banking platform
It offers money transfer services and quick bill payment options.
Japan’s Resona group banks, Fujitsu launch home-buying web service
It enables users to record observations in property viewings.
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