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What do SMEs expect from modern payment solutions?

ABF spoke with industry experts from Mastercard, Enterpryze, Boku, and Xfers to learn more.

Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism bested other organisations in Middle East Technology Excellence Awards

The DCT is the first government agency in the United Arab Emirates to use cloud data centres.

CloudMile lauded for tech collaboration with public sector at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards

It received a top prize for its successful engagements with Singapore and Hong Kong.

First Ever ‘Corporate Purpose Monitor’ Launches in Southeast Asia

Research reveals how corporate purpose-related social media communications engage and align with public interest in Asia.

Citi raises record $40b sustainable financing for APAC clients in 2021 YTD

This was thanks to Alibaba’s $5b offerings and a $2.5 bond issuance by SK hynix.

China offers banks cheap funding for lending to green firms

The central bank is willing to lend 60% of the required funds at a 1.75% rate.

NEOLINK’s cloud-network convergence to scale digital transformation and innovation

It clinched the Singapore Technology Excellence Award for Cloud - Telecommunications.

Claroty platform recognized with Technology Excellence Award for Cybersecurity

Its solution helped secure industrial operations of an oil & gas client.

Lingaro Philippines Brings Home Asian Technology Excellence Award in Analytics

Lingaro’s pioneering sales intelligence solution bagged the Philippines Technology Excellence Award for Analytics in manufacturing. 

Looking into Roche’s omnichannel solution for lung cancer patients

The company clinched the Thailand Technology Excellence Award for Digital - Pharmaceuticals.

AIA new portal wins in the Asian Experience Awards by Asian Business Review for seamless claims process

AIA’s latest digital innovation raised the standards on claims experience, providing greater peace of  mind with financial assurance so that customers can focus on recovery.

SAP’s ‘Heart Matters Campaign’ wins Singapore Brand Experience of the Year - Technology in Asian Experience Awards

The campaign's main objective is to find out what consumers expect from the brands and if the experiences they have had, meet their expectations. 

OCBC Bank lauded for its OneCollect cross-border service at the Asian Experience Awards

It aims to bridge the gap for cross-border dealings in Singapore and Malaysia.

HSBC ahead of China wealth hiring targets, mulls re-entering India private banking

By end-2021, HSBC will have 64 working in its China onshore private banking.

NTUC Income bags major wins at Asian Experience Awards

Two of its life insurance products – SNACK and TRIBE were awarded separate recognitions.