Banking Technology
Japan’s Mizuho suffers nationwide ATM glitch
Japan’s Mizuho suffers nationwide ATM glitch
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This follows a series of technical problems since Friday.
                    
                                        
                    
                Bank of East Asia unveils UnionPay QR code cash withdrawal service
                                                                                                 
                        
                          All BEA ATMs in Hong Kong will offer this service.
                    
                                        
                    
                Vietnamese neobank Timo partners with Mambu to offer cloud-core banking services
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Vietnam’s banking industry is ripe for disruption with low financial inclusion but high smartphone ownership.
                    
                                        
                    
                ABA Bank was recognised with the Domestic Retail Bank of the Year - Cambodia at ABF Retail Banking Awards 2021
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Their remarkable milestones and outstanding figures led them to be at the forefront of modern finance and digital transformation.
                    
                                        
                    
                Open banking in APAC: leveraging data, API for better solutions
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Banks have to remain consistent and continuous in testing best practices.
                    
                                        
                    
                Virtual banking trumps branch banking in Southeast Asia: study
                                                                                                 
                        
                          But less than half of consumers are impressed with the digital financial services currently offered.
                    
                                        
                    
                Citi Commercial Bank enables digital account opening in Hong Kong, Singapore
                                                                                                 
                        
                          About 750 new accounts have been opened in four APAC markets through the new portal.
                    
                                        
                    
                Financial institutions now moving confidently to the cloud, leveraging data lakes, AI and machine learning
                                                                                                 
                        
                          SmartStream’s Peter Hainz and Amazon Web Services’ Anna Green shared their insights on the advantages of on-demand and highly scalable cloud...
                    
                                        
                    
                Banks must leverage APIs to stay ahead amidst the open revolution: Deloitte
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It opens up new revenue models and lowers the cost-to-serve.
                    
                                        
                    
                ASEAN regulators ramp up blockchain adoption as tech expands beyond crypto: analysts
                                                                                                 
                        
                          More banks and institutions are exploring its use for payments and cross-border transfers.
                    
                                        
                    
                Hong Kong arrests 4 in alleged $155m crypto money laundering case: report
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This is the first time that the city detected a money laundering case with cryptocurrency.
                    
                                        
                    
                1 in 4 in APAC plans to switch banks over the next year: study
                                                                                                 
                        
                          48% are also interested in using digital-only banks to meet their needs.
                    
                                        
                    
                The bank of the future: How to embrace AI and analytics
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Banks must invest in transforming capabilities across all four layers of the integrated capability stack, says McKinsey & Co.
                    
                                        
                    
                Standard Chartered, Cathay, Mastercard launch new credit cards
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The credit cards will allow faster earning of Asia Miles and will also provide other privileges.
                    
                                        
                    
                Strengthening business resilience through EPM
                                                                                                 
                        
                          In today’s turbulent economy, the ability to make quick and sound decisions can make or break an organisation.
                    
                                        
                    
                Hongkongers optimistic about BaaS: study
                                                                                                 
                        
                          42% said that their organisation have been deploying banking-as-a-service (BaaS) in the last 12 months.
                    
                                        
                    
                Standard Chartered unveils supply chain tool for monitoring sustainability, resilience
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Companies will be able to do a health check of their operations.