mobile banking

Retail Asia08/01/2019

Bank Rakyat Indonesia, Indonesia’s biggest state-owned lender, started the year with key strategic announcements, including an alliance with Chinese payment platform Alipay and plans to acquire a local insurance company and a small lender. BRI signed a memorandum of understanding with Alipay, a subsidiary of Chinese technology giant Alibaba, on Thursday to secure an opportunity to serve the […]

Retail Asia14/02/2017

Juniper Research predicts that by 2021, nearly 3 billion users will be using retail banking services on smartphones, tablets, PCs and smartwatches, up 53% from 2017. The new research titled “Retail Banking: Digital Transformation & Disruptor Opportunities 2017-2021” also predicts that usage will continue to rise as consumers increasingly opt for banks offering the convenience […]

Retail Asia13/10/2016

Research institute Microsave reported that only 0.73 percent of cellphone users in Indonesia have utilized online financial services. “The figure is lower than those of Malaysia with 5.79 percent and Cambodia with 2.73 percent,” Microsave Country Development Senior Manager Grace Retnowati said on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Grace revealed that the number of SIM card users […]

Retail Asia05/10/2016

Mobile devices, for the first time, now account for more than half of all online viewing, and compares video engagement between iOS versus Android users, according to the second-quarter 2016 Global Video Index from Ooyala. The report continues a quarterly analysis of the growth of programmatic trading, as well as highlights how subscription services can […]

Retail Asia03/05/2016

DBS launched a “mobile-only bank” and said it aims to garner 5 million customers and a deposit base of Rs50,000 crore over the next five years On Tuesday, DBS launched a “mobile-only bank” and said it aims to garner 5 million customers and a deposit base of Rs.50,000 crore over the next five years. Named […]

Retail Asia05/04/2016

Singapore’s OCBC Bank has launched a new mobile banking app designed for the Apple Watch. With the app, users can have instant access to their personal banking information, including the full list of their balances – bank accounts, cards and investments, recent transactions, and the location of the nearest OCBC Bank branch or ATM, on […]

Retail Asia09/12/2015

The Association of Banks in Singapore on Tuesday (1 December) warned consumers of a new malware that has been targeting mobile banking customers using Android smartphones. In a press briefing, ABS director Ong-Ang Ai Boon said that since September “about 50” people have fallen victim to the malware, which poses as an Android software or […]

Retail Asia16/10/2015

A bold new plan to enable money transfers using only mobile phone numbers is being explored as the banking industry looks at ways to improve payment technologies. Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) managing director Ravi Menon revealed the initiative yesterday as he underlined the progress that Singapore has made towards becoming a smart financial centre. […]

Tag: mobile banking

Indonesia’s BRI Signs Partnership Agreement With Alipay

Mobile banking to have nearly 3b users by 2021

Mobile Banking Users in Indonesia Remains Low

More than half on online viewing done on mobile devices

DBS taps digital platform to grow retail banking operations

OCBC launches banking app for Apple Watch

Singapore banks warn of new malware targeting mobile banking users

Banks exploring plan for money transfers using mobile numbers