The last bastion of cash-only payment in Hong Kong is the taxi industry. Several fintech companies have attempted to introduce mobile payments, but with...
A plethora of technological advancements and geopolitical events repeatedly upend the banking industry. 2023 was no exception, marked by highly publicised bank failures, rising...
Like everything else in our world, payment transactions are rapidly shifting towards digitalization. Could we have imagined a decade ago that we would be...
As Indonesian authorities work to raise standards in the country’s booming peer-to-peer lending industry, it is inevitable that smaller and weaker players will be...
The previous blogs in this series taught us how banking distribution and core banking technology have evolved over the decades. Banks are criticised for...
In the fiercely competitive landscape of retail banking, the fight for
deposits has intensified, compelling banks to rethink strategies and embrace
innovative approaches. Winning this battle...
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This post is co-written with Preshen Goobiah and Johan Olivier from Capitec. Apache Spark is a widely-used open source distributed processing system renowned for...