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HSBC: No Virtual Bank License Required for Digital Supremacy

Despite its digital developments, HSBC has not pursued a virtual banking license and it insists that there is no need.

Ron Sim's V3 Group eyes digibank bid with EZ-Link, FEO, Heliconia

The Business Times understands that the partners are targeting one of the two digital full-bank licences in Singapore that will allow it to accept deposits from retail customers.

Thai digital platform completes trade finance blockchain trial

The NDTP project is a private sector initiative led by JSCCIB in Thailand to build a digital business-to-business (B2B) trade platform.

RBS to open first 'cashless bank' with no ATM or cashier service

Video banking, where people can book appointments to talk to bankers via video chat will be available

HSBC launches Balance After Bills to help customers budget

Customers can already temporarily block and unblock debit and credit cards, deposit cheques, and add their card to their Apple Wallet from within the app.

Google to offer personal banking accounts in partnership with Citigroup

While Google has enormous reach – 1.4 billion people regularly use Gmail – so far each of the tech giants’ financial offerings have run into problems.

NBK Adds Dark Mode Feature and New Enhancements to NBK Mobile Banking App

Carino: “We are committed to providing a comprehensive banking experience and convenient services to our customers as part of the Bank’s strategy.”

Singapore wealthtech firm rolls out portfolio service

The portfolios include traditional global and regional strategies and thematic strategies, including ESG.

Nedbank launches ‘lite’ version of its banking app

The app can also be downloaded directly from the Nedbank website by clients that don’t have access to the Google Play store. It uses “very little” battery, too.

Why private label banking apps and products are on the rise

Business Insider Intelligence is launching its brand new Banking coverage in early September.

IBM, Bank of America team up to launch financial services-specific cloud

Bank of America has focused on its internal cloud computing capabilities.

FacePhi continues LATAM expansion with Panama bank biometric onboarding contract

The agreement gives FacePhi an international client portfolio that includes more than 30 banks, and a strong presence in Latin America.

China Adopts Certification System for Fintech Products

For certification, fintech products will be subject to testing and inspection for safety, quality assurance and product consistency.

Curve, the over-the-top banking platform,adds support for Samsung Pay

This means there is less incentive for banks to support competing NFC apps, including digital wallets such as Samsung Pay and Google Pay.

Westpac to invest in cloud banking firm 10x Future Tech

“We’re preparing for our digital future by investing in a new digital-only banking platform that will complement our existing banking businesses.

How can banks win in the SME market: contemporary mobile banking trends

They provide relevant and reliable data on what banks and fintechs create for SMEs now, and what opportunities the future holds for them.

Morningstar bets on advice software

AdviserLogic will complement Morningstar's existing suite of adviser software solutions in Australia: Adviser Research Centre, a web-based platform delivering investment research, data and tools; and Morningstar Direct, designed to support APL monito

A $130 billion question: is the worst over for SoftBank?

Conglomerate's 'valuation discount' is wider than ever ahead of expected Q2 loss

Southeast Asia Digital Finance Market Could Reach $60 Billion by 2025

This spells a strong potential for digital finance to close the gap by leveraging technology to create more competitive lending solutions and greater reach to the region’s 64 million SMEs.

Airtel Africa inks new deal to accelerate mobile financial services

It will also allow Ecobank corporate account holders to make bulk disbursements, such as payroll payments, directly into Airtel Money customer wallets.