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Citi almost triples wealth transactions after digital revamp
Four of five clients use the bank’s mobile app regularly.
56 minutes ago
SoKor, Taiwan, Thailand's banks face deteriorating outlook on trade exposures
SoKor, Taiwan, Thailand's banks face deteriorating outlook on trade exposures
These three have hig export exposure and sales to the US.
3 hours ago
BEA property risks persist but capitalisation, funding offer buffers
BEA property risks persist but capitalisation, funding offer buffers
Its impaired loan ratio is expected to remain high in 2025.
3 hours ago
Shoko Chukin Bank face high problem loans but profitability improving
Shoko Chukin Bank face high problem loans but profitability improving
The higher problem loans ratio may be due to its focus on the SME segment.
3 hours ago
HSBC names Ishan Sarkar as head of WPS, Singapore
HSBC names Ishan Sarkar as head of WPS, Singapore
He is tasked with driving a differentiated wealth strategy for Singapore.
3 hours ago
Card payments remain top choice of South Koreans
Card payments remain top choice of South Koreans
Nearly half of surveyed Koreans use credit cards for payments.
3 hours ago
Nomura adds Allspring Income Fund to private banking lineup
Nomura adds Allspring Income Fund to private banking lineup
The fund will be offered to private banking clients in Singapore and Hong Kong.
4 hours ago
MUFG’s APAC transaction banking team names three new MDs
MUFG’s APAC transaction banking team names three new MDs
Two head the transaction banking teams in India and Indonesia, respectively.
1 day ago
Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank well-buffered to withstand market volatility
Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank well-buffered to withstand market volatility
Asset quality of corporate lending will weaken moderately, however.
1 day ago
HSBC and Mastercard roll out mobile virtual corporate card in Hong Kong
HSBC and Mastercard roll out mobile virtual corporate card in Hong Kong
HSBC’s commercial customers can issue virtual cards through a portal.
1 day ago
MUFG eyes enhancing intra-Asia flows, sustainability, O&D in FY2025
MUFG eyes enhancing intra-Asia flows, sustainability, O&D in FY2025
They are looking into AI as a means to adopt more sustainable and digital practices.
1 day ago
UOB becomes direct participant of China’s cross-border interbank payment system
UOB becomes direct participant of China’s cross-border interbank payment system
UOB will provide one-stop cross border RMB clearing, settlement, and payments.
1 day ago
ASIC issues warning to influencers promoting high-risk financial products
ASIC issues warning to influencers promoting high-risk financial products
The influencers are providing unauthorised financial product advice, ASIC said.
1 day ago
Malaysia rolls out innovation lab for climate finance solutions
Malaysia rolls out innovation lab for climate finance solutions
Greater private sector involvement is needed to accelerate Malaysia’s climate journey.
1 day ago
DBS partners with Austrade to help Australian companies expand into SEA
DBS partners with Austrade to help Australian companies expand into SEA
DBS will provide advisory services, financial planning, and risk management.
1 day ago
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Citi almost triples wealth transactions after digital revamp
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BCG’s Tushar Agarwal emphasises that transformation relies on mobilising people and understanding their motivations
He highlights the importance of cultural context, workforce mobilisation, and data-driven strategies in financial sector innovation.