Analysis Mar 26, 2026 Banking beyond the rate cycle Following a year of falling interest benchmarks and shifting trade corridors, Tan Su Shan set out a view of banking resi... 1999
Trendwatch Mar 26, 2026 From digital banking to the intelligent bank at scale For more than a decade the banking industry has focused on digital transformation. Mobile banking, cloud infrastructure ... 2409
Analysis Mar 25, 2026 JPMorgan Chase posts $57B profit in 2025, plans $105B spend as rate tailwinds fade JPMorgan Chase closed 2025 with $57 billion in net income and a 20% ROTCE, but the results point to a structural shift t... 9918
Interviews Mar 25, 2026 BNY strengthens GP&T execution through embedded AI and infrastructure scale BNY's Global Payments & Trade business in Asia Pacific is scaling institutional infrastructure through embedded AI, inte... 3471
Conference Mar 18, 2026 AI begins to reshape SME credit assessment at Chinese lenders Discussions at the Shanghai International AI Finance Summit 2026 highlighted how Chinese banks are using AI to address s... 1657
Speech Mar 18, 2026 China’s economic outlook: trends, challenges and opportunities China’s economy faces a structural demand contraction. Policymakers are unwilling to resolve it through quantitative e... 5804
Analysis Mar 17, 2026 FAB closes 2025 with 24% net earnings growth as AI deployment anchors core banking operations First Abu Dhabi Bank reported 24% net profit growth and improved operating efficiency, as revenue expansion and discipl... 6644
Conference Mar 17, 2026 Industrialising AI in banking requires both enterprise platforms and knowledge systems The Asian Banker Shanghai International AI Finance Summit examined how financial institutions are beginning to industria... 1094
Rankings Mar 16, 2026 Nubank, WeBank and MYBank top the 2026 World’s Best Digital Banks Ranking with strong financial performance and diversified offerings Digital banks are moving toward more structured growth, with headline growth moderating but overall expansion remaining ... 7424
Rankings Mar 16, 2026 Alipay and Revolut retain lead as financial platforms expand and deepen ecosystems Alipay leads the 2026 TABInsights World’s Best Financial Platforms Ranking with scale and ecosystem depth, while Revol... 2815
Conference Mar 16, 2026 AI is reshaping finance but governance may determine how far it goes Discussions at The Asian Banker Shanghai International AI Finance Summit highlighted how artificial intelligence may tra... 1288
Rankings Mar 16, 2026 BOCHK tops global retail bank rankings on funding strength and targeted digital spend Bank of China (Hong Kong) leads the 2026 TAB Global World’s Best Retail Banks Ranking, ahead of Emirates NBD and First... 3505
Conference Mar 13, 2026 China’s focus on productivity and intelligent infrastructure will drive AI innovation At the Shanghai International AI Finance Summit 2026, economist Zhang Jun and AI systems researcher Lin Yonghua argued t... 3221
Awards Ceremonies Mar 13, 2026 Bank of China HK, Nedbank, Standard Chartered HK, WeBank and UOB recognised for excellence in retail banking, digital finance, SME banking and wealth management in Asia Pacific and Africa Bank of China HK, Nedbank, Standard Chartered HK, WeBank and UOB were recognised for outstanding contributions to retail... 3291
Site Visits Mar 12, 2026 Shanghai AI Innovation Study Tour and Retreat 2026 - Day 3 Day 3 of the Shanghai AI Innovation Study Tour and Retreat moved the discussion from the visible surface of artificial i... 1604
Leadership Awards Mar 12, 2026 SPD Bank's Zhang Weizhong drives digital and intelligent transformation, expands retail franchise Zhang Weizhong, Chairman of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, was named Retail Finance Leader of the Year at the TAB Glo... 1922