Kimberley Long

As mobile payments open to foreign visitors, the country promotes its central bank digital currency to locals

Driven by client expectation, regulatory demand and increased transparency along supply chains

The region is lagging in adoption of the identifiers, but regulation aims to speed up the process

The region is lagging in adoption of the identifiers, but regulation aims to speed up the process

Kotak Mahindra Bank holds on to the best-performing title, while HDFC pushes State Bank of India down one place to second in the list

Managing the financing needs of a globally mobile population is becoming more complex, with an increasing need for more sophisticated and affordable banking services

The ability of AI to analyse anonymised data from multiple sources is driving progress

During the recent unrest in Bangladesh, remittances saw a noticeable decline. Rather than the funds being stopped, it is likely they instead went down illegal channels 

Reserve Bank of India looks at increasing the number of licensed institutions in the country 

The Philippines will grant licences for up to four new digital banks from the beginning of 2025, following the successful launch of six banks