Affin Bank to modernise real-time payment capabilities, boost efficiency by 75%
KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Group has partnered with Nasdaq-listed ACI Worldwide, to modernise the bank’s real-time payment capabilities as part of…
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Citi Malaysia partners with NGOs for Global Community Day
KUALA LUMPUR: Citi Malaysia has partnered with IDEAS Autism Centre Rawang (IAC), Buku Jalanan Chow Kit (BJCK), Persatuan Komuniti Istimewa…
US banks sail through annual Fed health check
The biggest US banks will have enough capital to withstand severe economic and market turmoil, the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed)…
Banks uphold conservative targets
Amid mixed prospects in the broader macro economic climate, banks appear to be upholding conservative targets in spite of strong…
SBV finalises circular on safety and security
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has finalised a draft circular on safety and security in providing online services in…
Philippine central bank keeps policy rate steady at 6.50%
MANILA: The Philippine central bank kept rates steady at 6.50% for a sixth straight meeting on Thursday, its governor said.
Banks’ 1Q earnings in line with expectations
Earnings for the banking sector in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24) have come in broadly in line with analysts’…
Citigroup starts targeting growth in mid-cap firms
Tokyo: Citigroup Inc is seeking to strengthen its business with medium-size companies in Japan as the Wall Street bank accelerates…
BOJ to forgo July rate hike, taper US$152bil per year, says ex-policymaker
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan is likely to trim bond buying by around 24 trillion yen ($152 billion) annually in…