Middle East and Africa Regional Awards 2016

The Asian Banker recognized the winners of The Middle East and Africa Regional Awards on April 20, 2016 at The Ritz Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Our extensive and strict evaluation of the winners revealed the following key trends: Mobile phones for funds transfer in Tanzania, Kenya, and South Africa outdo that […]

Middle East and Africa International Banking Convention 2016

The Asian Banker gathered the Middle East and Africa’s key decision makers for a dialogue on “Retail Banking Facing a Fintech Uprising” at the Middle East and Africa International Banking Convention 2016. Our keynote speakers included: Tayfun Küçük, chief technology officer, OdeaBank, Turkey Gray Stern, chief commercial officer and co-founder, Landbay, UK Summarising our discussion: […]

Transforming and Safeguarding Banks in the Digital Age

The Transforming and Safeguarding Banks in the Digital Age briefing, in partnership with Cisco, gathered key executives from retail, technology, IT security, mobile banking, and channels to explore the current digital banking trends in the Asia Pacific and overcoming technology risks and challenges to provide a secure customer experience. The briefing was held at The Tower Club, […]

Imagining ‘The Future Bank’, India Senior Management Strategy Report Dialogue 2016

We organised the Imagining ‘The Future Bank,’ India Senior Management Strategy Report Dialogue as a venue to present our research findings on current landscape and future strategies for banks in India, as well as to facilitate discussions between key leaders in the financial services industry. The dialogue was held at Grand Hyatt, Mumbai, India on the […]

The Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards 2016

The Asian Banker recognised the winners of The Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards on March 16, 2016 at the W Hotel, Hong Kong. Over 200 submissions from banks in the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa regions revealed the following trends: While banks are aware of the need for better customer experience, productivity and […]

The Excellence in Retail Financial Services Convention 2016

More than 150 senior retail bankers and industry experts gathered at The Excellence in Retail Financial Services Convention 2016 to discuss best practices, latest trends and strategies to respond to changing customer behaviour, the future of banking, and more. Our speakers included: David M. Brear, Chief Thinker, Think Different Group Mobasher Zein Kazmi, Head of […]