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Square announced its acquisition of Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company, AfterPay, through a $29 billion deal. Square posted a net revenue of…
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Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong improves its market position in the country to deliver its three strategic priorities: wealth management, better digital…
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AirCarbon Exchange (ACX) founder and CEO Thomas McMahon stressed the need for transparent pricing and a marketplace for all related industries to grow…
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AirCarbon Exchange (ACX) founder and CEO Thomas McMahon stressed the need for transparent pricing and a marketplace for all related industries to grow…
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American Financial Exchange (AFX) founder and chairman Richard Sandor in this wide-ranging conversation with Emmanuel Daniel, founder, talked about the…
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Despite losing over $610 million worth of cryptocurrencies to a cyber hack, touted as the largest of its kind, Poly Network was able to recover all assets…
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The number of unicorns has increased dramatically amid a surge in venture capital investments, making 2021 a record year for privately held startup companies…
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In this Leadership Perspective series, Domenic Fuda, group managing director and CEO at Hong Leong Bank (HLB), discussed the bank’s digital transformation…
With the rise of cryptocurrency fraud, appropriate legal remedies are needed to mitigate risk and recover stolen assets. The ongoing pandemic has increased…
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The global financial industry has evolved as a result of the widespread digital transformation of traditional banks and the entrance of new digital banks.…
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Jarung Kiatsupapong, chief information officer (CIO) at Kasikorn Business-Technology Group (KBTG), discussed the bank’s ability to swiftly respond to challenging…
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UOB Singapore built Asia’s best performing SME banking business, driven by extensive regional network capabilities, strength in customer service, and strong…
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Twenty-one years ago, John Wood founded Room to Read, an organisation that is working on bringing literacy and gender equality to the poorest parts of…
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China’s pilot of the central bank digital currency has made promising progress. However, the digital RMB system collects and shares less transaction information…
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With the progress of technology and pandemic-induced restrictions, SMEs are increasingly steering towards digital and mobile cross-border payments options.
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In this conversation, OneConnect Chief Executive Officer (Southeast Asia) Tan Bin Ru talked about the limited use of distributed ledger technology, especially…
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Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Deputy General Manager Luiz Awazu Pereira da Silva, in his keynote speech at Finance China Summit 2021, urged…
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A challenging operating environment reshapes retail finance priorities and customer engagement models in the industry
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In his keynote speech at Finance China 2021, Financial Stability Board (FSB) secretary general Dietrich Domanski highlighted the work being done to promote…
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WeBank bolstered strong financial performance with its innovative digital technology applications. It increased its operating income by 33.69% and posted…
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In this Leadership Perspective Series, Jens Lottner – chief executive officer (CEO) of Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank)…
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Despite weak growth in the banking industry last year, UOB managed to grow its SME deposits significantly and reported the lowest CIR among its peers.…
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MBBank saw growth in the number of customers using its digital channels that reached 90 million electronic transactions, accounting for 84.4% of the total…
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BIDV achieved a 50% growth in total securities under custody during the COVID-19 pandemic and has sped up the process of product development.