Tag: digitalisation

Treasury teams are digitising fast — now they want regulators to catch up. While digital wallets may be surging in the retail space, B2B payments and cross-border processes remain hamstrung by regulatory inertia.

Digitalisation has ushered in a new phase of innovation in the payments landscape across Australia. Bianca Bates, head of payments, Australia and New Zealand, JP Morgan offers insights into what this means for treasury departments.

Increased digitalisation - and digital payments - are now among the chief incentives for global businesses to set up shop in Southeast Asia, according to a new HSBC survey.

The Protiviti team views digital tools as offering business leaders a competitive edge in an increasingly difficult operating landscape.

The firm cites growing demand for cloud services in Japan as reason for expansion, and has further plans to grow in Asia Pacific.

With growing awareness of the importance of digitalisation, SMEs in Hong Kong plan to ramp up their investments towards it – but rising interest rates are making access to funding more difficult, research by DBS has found.

Stella Cramer will join the firm from Norton Rose Fulbright next month.

Mario del Natale, leader of global digital treasury at Johnson Controls, discussed how treasurers can make the most out of new digital solutions.

SaaS firm, SignTime, is one of several private sector firms exploring the application of a secure digital signature in Japan’s domestic market. As Japan’s financial services sector begins to embrace digitalisation, the firm is eyeing international expansion.

The partners are collaborating to address clients’ working capital constraints.

Rishi Luthria takes on responsibility for the bank’s digital strategy across Asia Pacific.

UOB’s latest business sentiment report reveals that half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in ASEAN are confident about business growth, while cash management remains a top concern.