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Ryt Bank, Worldโ€™s First AI Powered Bank Launched in Malaysia

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.ย  The effort is led by YTL Group and Sea Limited and...

Standard Chartered and Ant International Launch AI FX Tool

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

Global Debit Card Market: Overview and Outlook 2024โ€“2032

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...

Aon and Redkik Collaborate to Modernise Logistics Insurance

Aon, leading global professional services firm, has entered into a collaboration with Redkik, a software innovator in logistics and transportation insurance. The move is aimed at modernising how cargo and shippersโ€™ interest insurance are embedded across global supply chains. This...

US to Continue Lower Tariff Rates on Imports from China

The US is extending its pause on additional retaliatory tariffs for imports from China till November 10 as per an executive order, which was signed by President Donald Trump on 11 August 2025. The order went on to say that...

Interest Rate Cut in Australia for Third Time in 2025

The central bank of Australia on August 12, 2025, decided on an interest rate cut in Australia by almost a quarter percentage point for the third time in 2025 to 3.6%, with inflation getting tamed as well as economic...

Tap-Free and Face ID Payments Powering Their Way in Retail

In the recent years that have gone by, the retail spectrum has gone through significant transformation, which is driven by technological advancements. Among these innovations happens to be the rise of invisible payments, especially tap-free transactions, as well as...

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