Standard Bank backs OPay, Airtel Money lists in London, Ecobank expands renminbi links and Zambia nears IMF programme.

India resumed monetary tightening as US and French bond markets sold off, oil remained above $100 a barrel and the Financial ...

MAS and Ping An Bank tighten AI accountability as agentic tools reshape bank operations, while DNB cuts 400 roles and ...

Visa gains preliminary approval for China card clearing, India delays merchant fees and US banks report contrasting consumer ...

Despite an upgraded IMF growth outlook, oil-driven inflation, higher yields and an AI-share sell-off are straining markets.

JP Morgan is strengthening its global payments infrastructure to support digital platforms, fintechs and corporates as Asia’s real-time and embedded finance ecosystems accelerate. Akhil Devmurari ...

Mizuho Bank and the IFC have launched a $1 billion risk-sharing facility to expand supply chain finance for suppliers and distributors across Asia Pacific. The three-year programme gives Mizuho a way ...

Animoca Brands’ Evan Auyang sees regulated stablecoins connecting Hong Kong’s capital markets to global blockchain liquidity, ...

Basel averages systemic bank indicators year-round; Yes Bank’s court ruling and Nordea’s ECB review weigh on bank capital.

SMBC's Priyamvada Singh said corporate clients increasingly want financing combined with working-capital efficiency, supply-chain transparency and technology. The bank is looking to connect trade more ...

As stablecoins, tokenised deposits and new payment networks multiply, Deutsche Bank sees the correspondent bank’s role expanding beyond access to currencies and countries. Jonas Stepczynski argues ...

Financial Technology Weekly: Citi links 30% lower vendor spending to AI-assisted insourcing as the HKMA and FSB address accountability for AI agents.... Retail Finance Weekly: Visa gains preliminary ...