Asia Pacific

Doha Bank, one of Qatar’s major financial players, has teamed up with PayTabs Group, a payment orchestration firm serving the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The partnership will give merchants access to more value-added services and help drive...

CIMB Bank Berhad (“CIMB” or “the Bank”) has unveiled a new wealth management platform designed to give users direct access to digital wealth solutions, expert analysis, and data-driven insights. The platform aims to provide services that are personalised, timely,...

The Crisafulli Government in Australia’s Queensland is driving new opportunities when it comes to Queensland exporters by way of a major trade as well as an investment mission to the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, and throughout Europe. ​The...

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) confirmed that local banks will begin rolling out a national payment card developed under its direct supervision soon. The development is an expansion of Oman Net, the country's current domestic payments system. The card,...

Malaysia has stepped into a new age of financial services with the opening of Ryt Bank, the world's first AI powered bank built by Malaysia for Malaysians, officially recognized.  The effort is led by YTL Group and Sea Limited and...

Standard Chartered and Ant International have entered into a collaboration to roll out an AI-powered Treasury and FX management solution that integrates Ant International’s Falcon Time-Series Transformer (TST) Model with Standard Chartered’s Aggregated Liquidity Engine (SCALE). Both Standard Chartered and...

Global debit card market was valued at $95.7 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to expand to $151.1 billion through 2032 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% from 2024 to 2032. The estimated growth further solidifies...