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The Philippines is taking another step towards more connected digital payments after Philippine Payments Management Inc. (PPMI) and Ant International’s Alipay+ enabled Alipay+ on QR Ph. The partnership allows international…
Artificial intelligence is moving from experimentation to execution across banking, but scaling the technology effectively remains a significant challenge. For ING’s wholesale banking business, the approach has been to build…
DBS and Stripe are partnering to support the growth of cross-border payments and agentic commerce in Asia by combining DBS’s banking network with Stripe’s financial technology. The partnership will also…
Collateral management is entering a period of significant change as markets move towards real-time settlement, tokenised assets and increasingly dynamic liquidity management. For banks and market infrastructures, the opportunity is…
Visa’s announced it will acquire fraud-intelligence company BioCatch for $2.4 billion. Announced on 3 August 2026, the deal will bring BioCatch’s behavioural and device intelligence into Visa’s existing fraud, risk,…
Brazil is taking two different but closely linked steps in the development of its digital financial system. The central bank is looking at ways to connect Pix, the country’s highly…
Technology resilience is no longer about simply keeping systems running. For global banks that operate across multiple markets, regulations and complex technology environments, it is about designing infrastructure that withstands…
For more than a decade, the digital asset industry has developed much faster than the laws designed to regulate it. As cryptocurrencies grew from a niche investment into a market…
Banks are entering a new phase of artificial intelligence adoption, moving beyond chatbots and productivity tools to deploy AI that can autonomously execute complex, multi-step tasks across regulated banking functions….
Financial institutions across Asia are recalibrating their approach to artificial intelligence, shifting focus from experimentation to resilience, governance and operational trust, as the technology becomes embedded in core systems. Artificial…