Conference Jun 08 AI governance and horizontal integration define banking leadership in Asia Pacific At the Temenos Regional Forum Asia Pacific in Manila, Chi Li’s keynote and a panel discussion with Frankie Wai, Foo Boon Ping and Neil Tan examined how banks are approaching AI adoption with increasing caution, embedding governance from… 216
Sponsored Oct 12 Emirates NBD turns customer documents into reusable onboarding data Emirates NBD has shortened due diligence turnaround times by embedding AI-based document processing into live workflows, backed by... 1638
Sponsored Oct 01 CU NEX connects campus services and embedded finance in Thailand Chulalongkorn University and KBank's CU NEX platform embeds finance, healthcare, AI and student-led innovation into campus life, u... 1068
Sponsored Sep 22 Can connectivity become Deutsche Bank's advantage as global trade fragments? Anand Jha of Deutsche Bank says fragmenting trade corridors make global banks more relevant through local bank partnerships.... 1560
Site Visits Oct 21 How ByteDance, Xiaomi and Ant Group are turning AI into commercial applications ByteDance, Xiaomi and Ant Group are applying AI to different parts of their commercial ecosystems, from content distribution and c... 494
Interviews Oct 20 Can CIMB turn local relationships into a connected ASEAN wealth franchise? CIMB is building its wealth strategy around longstanding local customer relationships across its core ASEAN markets. Its opportuni... 179
Interviews Oct 20 Can Hong Kong’s licensed stablecoins gain a role in capital markets settlement? Animoca Brands’ Evan Auyang argues Licensed stablecoins could connect Hong Kong dollar assets to global blockchain liquidity, bu... 709
Interviews Oct 19 Moving beyond digital asset pilots brings treasury and controls into focus Talos’s Samar Sen argues that banks moving beyond tokenisation pilots need shared custody, settlement and treasury infrastructur... 723
Interviews Oct 19 Can reusable identity help banks counter AI fraud without slowing onboarding? Jumio’s Bala Kumar discusses how banks can use previous identity information to reassess risk beyond onboarding and reduce repea... 882
Sibos Round Up Oct 16 Can Deutsche Bank make different forms of digital money work together at institutional scale? Sabih Behzad sees stablecoins, tokenised deposits and central bank money serving different purposes rather than competing for one ... 918
Interviews Oct 16 GenLayer explores AI-based dispute resolution for autonomous transactions GenLayer Labs co-founder and CEO Albert Castellana explains how intelligent contracts could assess disputed obligations between AI... 1037
Interviews Oct 16 Cardano extends financial verification and compliance controls on-chain Cardano Foundation CFO Stephen Wood explains how on-chain reporting enables independent verification and how programmable tokens e... 1008
Research Note Oct 16 Revenue per customer matters more than low cost-to-serve for digital banks Digital banks serve customers far more cheaply than incumbents, but most generate less revenue for every dollar spent on servicing... 292
Weekly Brief Oct 21 South Africa plans non-bank payments access as Egypt launches Banque du Caire IPO TAB Africa Weekly Brief: South Africa sets a November deadline for its payments authorisation framework as Banque du Caire opens I... 253
Weekly Brief Oct 21 Capital One advances Discover network plans, UK proposes opening iPhone payments to rival wallets Retail Finance Weekly: Capital One shifts card spending to Discover’s network, UK proposes opening iPhone contactless payments a... 456
Weekly Brief Oct 21 Emirates NBD plans UAE-based OpenAI deployment, Dubai Investments prepares subsidiary IPO TAB Middle East Weekly Brief: Emirates NBD deploys OpenAI onshore, Dubai Investments plans DIP Holding flotation and Gulf bank pro... 544
Weekly Brief Oct 19 Basel revises systemic-risk reporting, India’s Yes Bank flags lower CET1 capital Risk and Capital Weekly Brief: Basel averages systemic bank indicators year-round; Yes Bank’s court ruling and Nordea’s ECB re... 568
Weekly Brief Oct 20 Spanish banks extend blockchain into syndicated loan administration, Visa launches stablecoin prefunding Transaction Finance Weekly: Santander and BBVA administer a syndicated loan on blockchain as Visa takes stablecoin prefunding live... 711
Weekly Brief Oct 19 IMF raises 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1% as inflation and AI sell-off test market resilience The Asian Banker Weekly Brief: Despite an upgraded IMF growth outlook, oil-driven inflation, higher yields and an AI-share sell-of... 951
Sponsored Sep 15 How is Deutsche Bank adapting institutional cash and trade to Asia Pacific’s changing flows? Deutsche Bank's Sebastien Avot on how payments, trade corridors and data reshape Asia Pacific cash and trade strategy.... 1211
Sponsored Sep 08 Where does Deutsche Bank see the next sources of growth in transaction banking? Deutsche Bank's Tsvetanka Nankova argues transaction banking's next advantage lies in decision intelligence and selective partnerships, not balance sheet or volume growth.... 1497
Sponsored Sep 08 Can banks make continuous change in core banking infrastructure safe? Siam Commercial Bank, Bangkok Bank and AWS leaders debate how Thai banks can modernise cores amid continuous change.... 790
Sponsored Sep 03 ICBC-AXA Life Chairman outlines long-term growth strategy Chairman Wang Dufu outlines ICBC-AXA Life ’s expansion strategy, financial performance and long-term ambition to scale assets and customer reach as China’s insurance market deepens ... 1935
