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CBA Teams Up With Strategic Partners To Offer New Digital Services To Customers

The new partnerships coincide with the announcement of X15 Ventures’ fourth new venture, Backr.

CIMB's all-digital bank model in PH set to achieve 500% deposit growth in 2020

The challenges this pandemic has presented to us have only fueled us to do more as we continue to find ways to support our customers, with our commitment to leading Filipinos into financial freedom.

Citi Asia Pacific recognized for Excellence in Leadership during COVID-19

These three initiatives also mark Citi's 15th Global Community Day (GCD) and demonstrates its ongoing commitment to giving back to the communities where we live and work.

HDFC Bank chief buzz

Toss-up between Sashidhar Jagdishan and Kaizad Bharucha to fill in the boots of Aditya Puri

CIMB rolls out online solutions for new accounts, financing applications

CIMB also launched a Biz Financing Portal on July 13 for SMEs to submit their financing applications online.

Risks to Chinese commercial banks manageable

Foreign direct investment into mainland China fell by 1.3% year on year to 472.18 billion yuan

JCB and Nexi in partnership to increase security for international e-commerce spend

This partnership with Nexi has enabled JCB to use our advanced technologies to find an innovative way to open the door for the increased exchange of global e-commerce transactions between Europe and our 140+ million cardmembers.

DBS, Neo & Partners Global, win WatersTechnology Asia awards

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das asks banks to do Covid stress test, focus on raising capital

Reserve Bank of India governor Shaktikanta Das said there is a need for legislative backing to have ‘resolution corporation’ for dealing with the revival of stressed financial firms.

Commbank Accepting Applications For Next Rounds Of First Home Loan Deposit Scheme Places

Australians can now apply for the next round of places with Commonwealth Bank under the Government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme.

CBA Welcomes Open Banking

Data-driven innovation has the potential to deliver new services and better products to Australian consumers.

IDBI Bank to sell 27% in insurance JV, Belgian firm raises stake to 49%

Ageas Insurance will hold 49 per cent in the venture while Federal Bank will have 30 per cent stake, with IDBI Bank holding the remaining 21 per cent stake in the insurance firm, after the stake sale.

AmBank Group recognised as nation’s best mobile banking and wealth management experience

Customer preference has shifted definitively from desktop computers to the mobile phone to access online services.

DBS Bank India Limited records strong growth as profit rises more than six fold to INR 111 crores

Net advances grew by 6% to INR 19,131 crore from INR 18,108 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year, despite a challenging external environment.

UOB raises more than S$1.65 million in a month in its latest COVID-19 relief effort

The funds will support frontline healthcare workers and vulnerable communities across the world through 31 beneficiaries

Standard Chartered Gets Nosy With Job-Seekers

The questions, she noted, are designed to foster corporate diversity and to foster an integrative workplace.

Japanese banks' overseas investments hit new high despite market turbulence

Japanese banks piled into foreign bonds, mortgage-backed securities and overseas investment trust funds to beat global interest rate declines in the first quarter, said Takuto Ninomiya, associate director-general of the BOJ's financial markets depart

Xiaomi’s Airstar Bank Debuts as Hong Kong’s Second Virtual Bank

Airstar Bank is owned 90% by Xiaomi and 10% by Hong Kong-based investment banking firm AMTD Group. The bank won a license in May 2019 and started a pilot run in March.

CBA cracks down on tech-driven abuse

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has taken steps to tackle the issue of technology-facilitated abuse after it identified customers sending potentially abusive messages in banking transaction descriptions.

SBI Q4 Results: Profit More Than Quadruples Aided By One-Time Gain

The state-run bank’s net interest income fell less than a percent year-on-year to Rs 22,766 crore. Analysts had forecast NII at Rs 25,403 crore. SBI’s asset quality improved over the January-March quarter.

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