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Banks have to remain consistent and continuous in testing best practices.

Shares were priced at the top end, at KRW39,000 ($34).

In January, 1.2 million transactions were carried out via the SGQR.

Its launch will require legal changes to the nation’s foreign exchange and IT rules.

But less than half of consumers are impressed with the digital financial services currently offered.

Treasury teams can mobilize liquidity and fund intraday payments in real-time.

Customers have the option to pay their tax balances in full or partially.

About 750 new accounts have been opened in four APAC markets through the new portal.

UnionDigital will be a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Philippine lender.

SmartStream’s Peter Hainz and Amazon Web Services’ Anna Green shared their insights on the advantages of on-demand and highly scalable cloud environments for banks and other financial institutions, as well as the factors hindering its adoption in the region.

This August, the Asian Banking & Finance and SAP will provide insights on the evolving landscape for ESG in financial services.

Thirteen lenders noted that demand was moderately weaker than the preceding 3-month period.

Investors will likely seek signs that private lenders will be able to step up lending once COVID subsides.

It opens up new revenue models and lowers the cost-to-serve.

Bypassing credit cards, the payment instalment options prove to be attractive.

More banks and institutions are exploring its use for payments and cross-border transfers.