A strong rise of robo-advisors is often predicted within the next few years. But, looking at the current situation, the offerings typically use limited…
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Retail asset quality pressure will persist in the Asia Pacific region, due to slower economic growth and worse employment situations. However, the downside…
Although Middle Eastern banks experienced a contraction in profitability, their overall capitalisation and liquidity improved with the gradual adoption…
Despite the strength of their balance sheets, Asia Pacific banks continue to face massive challenges in growing profits, a conundrum created by modern…
The annual Asian Banker 500 largest banks ranking does not only measure and track the numerical changes in asset size but also the fundamental transformation…
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The last four years have been considered the worst for Thai banks in retail banking. Despite a meagre income and loan growth, banks have been working hard…
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President Xi Jinping’s pet project – “The Belt and Road Initiative” – aims to link Asia, Europe and Africa by rewriting global trade routes. With such…
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As retail banks look at how to deliver an even better customer experience, while also bringing down expenses and improving efficiency, chatbots are becoming…
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Banks are looking at "smarter" chatbots to deliver better customer experience, while also bringing down expenses and improving efficiency.
Robo-advisors claim to bring the world of wealth management to the masses – investment opportunities that were once only enjoyed exclusively by the wealthy.…
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Asia Pacific markets have seen a shift towards digital banking during the past few years. Nowadays, banks are placing more effort on mobile banking, such…
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Banks are expected to see continued growth in auto lending due to economic development but growth will be dampened by the rise of ride-sharing services.