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Banks risk failure deploying AI faster than they govern it
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Banks risk failure deploying AI faster than they govern it
AI is accelerating phishing deepfake scams and attacks on software weaknesses across the sector.
32 minutes ago
Indonesia mobile services revenue to reach $12.1b by 2030
Indonesia mobile services revenue to reach $12.1b by 2030
Rising data consumption and 5G adoption are expected to offset declining voice and messaging revenue.
8 hours ago
F&B drives 53% of Singapore's prime mall openings in H1
F&B drives 53% of Singapore's prime mall openings in H1
Chinese-backed brands continued entering the market.
2 days ago
India leads major insurance markets at 7.1%: Swiss Re
India leads major insurance markets at 7.1%: Swiss Re
Life premiums are projected to rise about 7% following tax and regulatory changes.
2 days ago
'Christian Horner: Unfiltered' Comes to Singapore During F1 Week
'Christian Horner: Unfiltered' Comes to Singapore During F1 Week
The former Oracle Red Bull Racing Team Principal headlines a one-night-only live conversation on leadership, team culture and life at the pinnacle of Formula 1
2 days ago
HSBC and EPAA launch agentic payments working group
HSBC and EPAA launch agentic payments working group
It aims to define the standard of agentic commerce across APAC.
3 days ago
Asia-Pacific M&A insurance claims climb on complex deals
Asia-Pacific M&A insurance claims climb on complex deals
Aon secured more than $26m in regional payouts over the past three years.
3 days ago
Asia insured losses sink below $2b to lowest since 2017
Asia insured losses sink below $2b to lowest since 2017
Five straight quarters passed without any catastrophe generating more than $10b in claims.
3 days ago
East Asia food delivery market hits $38.6b in 2025 as competition intensifies
East Asia food delivery market hits $38.6b in 2025 as competition intensifies
Korea is now world's third-largest delivery market.
6 days ago
Embed Financial bets on microinsurance beyond Singapore's wealthy
Embed Financial bets on microinsurance beyond Singapore's wealthy
Most consumers don’t need big insurance policies, said EFGH's CEO David Ng.
6 days ago
Western Union rewrites the remittance playbook
Western Union rewrites the remittance playbook
Dash acquisition supports lending, payments, and other consumer services.
6 days ago
Japan telecoms seen less attractive as competition, valuations weigh
Japan telecoms seen less attractive as competition, valuations weigh
Revenue rose more than 6% as growth shifted to lower-margin businesses.
China and Korea stand out in Q2 telecom outlook
China and Korea stand out in Q2 telecom outlook
Stable competitive environments and attractive valuations supported both markets.
Singapore mobile market stays fierce as merger fails
Singapore mobile market stays fierce as merger fails
Pricing pressure has cut mobile revenue by one-third since 2015.
China insurers lift premiums 6.2% as claims rise 7.5% in Q1 2026
China insurers lift premiums 6.2% as claims rise 7.5% in Q1 2026
New insurance policies climbed 29% to 32.1 billion during the quarter
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OCBC widens digital wealth access
Mobile banking is bringing investment services to more Indonesians.
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BDO in Indonesia’s Yudhi Prasetyo: Build holistic culture of trust through continuous supply chain risk assessment
Organisations win customer confidence by consistently proving integrity and authenticity of every digital interaction.



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