Banking Technology
Singapore joins digital banking race with five licenses up for grabs
The five licenses are split into two full digital and three wholesale.
Singapore joins digital banking race with five licenses up for grabs
The five licenses are split into two full digital and three wholesale.
ICBC's Jimmy Chan to outline the threats and opportunities of open API
Competition and cooperation will shape the interaction between incumbents and TSPs.
Korea's virtual banks still struggle to find footing
Lenders grapple with low profitability and limited capital two years since they kicked off. After two years since their debut, Korean virtual lenders...
New Hong Kong virtual banking licenses spur demand for data jobs
The hottest roles will include data scientists, UI engineers, and full stack developers.
Taiwan embraces facial recognition in online banking
Taishin Bank will utilise the technology for clients with iPhone X by Q3.
Korea banks on big data infrastructure
It will create a financial data exchange for financial players in the country.
Japanese lenders team up with global banks for blockchain-based digital coin
It will be used to speed up overseas money transfers.
Open banking could uplift Australian banks
The big four banks will be required to make data available for transactions by February 2020.
Thailand eyes integrating biometrics into account openings by Q3
Exits for the trial period of the service could start in Q3 2018.
Taiwanese banks eye shorter banking hours as more clients opt for online banking
A number of branches by Taiwan Business Bank will close an hour-and-a-half minutes earlier.
Chart of the Week: What annoys APAC bank users the most?
Frozen credit cards no longer spark as much annoyance.
3 in 5 Hong Kongers prioritise data security over fast banking
Only 47% cited quick and easy banking as their top priority.
Ajay Mathur of DBS to share the secret to the bank's success
Beyond unique digital offerings, Ajay is also focusing his efforts on improving culture.
Korea trials drive-thru banking in fintech sandbox
Woori Bank aims to make the service available in restaurants and car parks near the airports.
Singapore may soon allow virtual banks: DBS CEO
Gupta, however, believed that they may not pose a significant threat.
DBS enhances customer service touchpoints
It retrained over 500 employees and opened new roles including video biometrics specialists and live chat agents.
MAS complete cross-border payments in blockchain with Canada central bank
Project Ubin was linked to Canada's experimental domestic payment network, Project Jasper.