Digital Banking Satisfaction Plateau
The plateau in digital banking satisfaction observed in the US market reflects broader global trends in financial services digitization, with Singapore presenting a unique case study of how regulatory frameworks and market dynamics can influence this maturation...
Seema Sheth’s 30-Day Financial Cleanse
Seema Sheth, a Federal Reserve Bank employee and TikToker (@bobeema), created a viral 30-day financial cleanse in 2023 featuring daily video clips designed to help people "live in harmony with their money." Her approach centers on the 50/30/20 budgeting rule and...
Singapore Family Eateries
With inflation showing no signs of slowing down and the unsettling shadow of World War 3 hovering in the background, it’s easy to feel anxious about the future. In times like these, the simple comforts of life become even more precious. Catching up with friends or...
DXC and Thought Machine Banking Partnership
This partnership between DXC Technology and Thought Machine represents a strategic move to help smaller banks modernize their technology infrastructure more efficiently. Here are the key points from this announcement: Partnership Overview: The alliance combines DXC's...
Guide to Healthy Dining in Singapore
Singapore's vibrant culinary scene has evolved beyond traditional hawker fare to embrace a new wave of health-conscious dining. These establishments prove that nutritious food doesn't have to mean sacrificing flavor or breaking the bank. From Asian fusion bowls to...
AIIB Infrastructure Investment Strategy
Financial Scale and Impact The AIIB has committed or approved over $100 billion globally, with Central Asian countries alone attracting about $7.5 billion in loans. Kazakhstan, as a founding member, has received more than $2 billion in investments across seven major...
Japan’s Digital Banking Transformation
MUFG Bank's adoption of Minna Bank's cloud-native banking system represents a seismic shift in Asian financial services, potentially catalyzing a region-wide transformation from legacy banking infrastructure to agile, scalable digital platforms. This move by Japan's...
Quintet Private Bank’s integration of private markets into client portfolios
lternative Investments Made Accessible Through Quintet Private Bank: A Comprehensive Analysis Executive Summary Quintet Private Bank's integration of private markets into client portfolios represents a paradigm shift in wealth management, democratizing access to...
Financial Planning Processes
Introduction: The Psychology and Science Behind Financial Planning Financial planning is fundamentally a behavioral science that intersects psychology, mathematics, economics, and risk management. The process requires understanding not just the mechanical aspects of...
Singapore’s Payment Network Strategy
Strategic Impact on Tourism and Supply Chains Executive Summary The establishment of Singapore Payments Network (Span) represents a pivotal consolidation of Singapore's fragmented payment infrastructure into a unified governance framework. This strategic move...