UOB is focused on a balanced business approach for scaling up strong, organic new-customer and profit growth as it enlarges regional retail franchise

Today, National ITMX and PromptPay have established cross-border real-time QR payments with six countries—Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam—which it believes is the highest number of cross-border direct real-time payment linkages in the world

Competition will be stiff for the three digital banking licences that Bank of Thailand plans to issue next year since finalising its framework on the requirements earlier this year

Craig Allen, president of the US-China Business Council (USCBC) met with The Asian Banker’s Emmanuel Daniel to discuss the impact of US-China trade tensions on foreign companies doing business in China, and anywhere in the world.

In the wake of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, we look at the role of an asset and liability committee at a bank and the lessons that can be learned

Nathaniel (Nate) Clarke, CEO and President of GoTyme Bank, spoke with Chris Kapfer about GoTyme Bank, entering the Philippine consumer banking market, as well as the bank's plans to fuel its growth in the country.

Studying how Asian families manage wealth from one generation to the next has led advisors to enhance how they work with high-net-worth families

K PLUS grew its user base by 17% from 17.3 million to 19.7 million between 2021 and 2022, with financial transactions growing 41% in comparison to 2021, exceeding 680 million in 2022

MoMo registered 31 million users as of 2022, more than half of the Vietnamese unbanked population, of which some 35 million are in the medium to low-income segment

Even as new digital players offer cheaper ways to onboard customers, incumbent banks continue to hang their innovation and investment on antiquated architecture and legacy technology that increase technical debt and risk

Banks strengthen digital banking capabilities by enhancing the user interface and user experience design, automation and digitalisation

A veteran of the credit card industry, Piyapan joined TTB as president to lead its retail banking business and plans to make TTB one of the top four in the unsecured loan business in Thailand

Top awards won by StanChart, ADCB and UOB at The Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards 2023, with StanChart's Samir Subberwal named Retail Person of the Year.

Smart Banking 3.0 addresses financial pain points such as higher entrance threshold, lengthy procedures, and expensive borrowing felt by underserved segments of the economy by delivering financial services in a more inclusive, humanised manner

Family offices and ultra-high-net-worth families have always been cautious with their investments in the past two years but the gloves are coming off, with many counting the cost of being overweight in cash