Standard Bank outperforms global rivals for innovation in hyper-personalisation and digital banking

Standard Bank outperforms global rivals for innovation in hyper-personalisation and digital banking

Funeka Montjane, Chief Executive Officer of Personal and Private Banking at Standard Bank Group. Standard Bank has cemented its status as an industry leader in hyper-personalisation, winning four top accolades at The Digital Banker’s Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2026 in Singapore. “Our clients remain at the centre of every solution we build. Smart…

Cake Digital Bank Wins Gold at Qorus-Infosys Finacle Banking Innovation Awards 2026

Cake Digital Bank Wins Gold at Qorus-Infosys Finacle Banking Innovation Awards 2026

ROME, Oct. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cake Digital Bank, a digital-only bank from Vietnam, has won Gold at the Qorus-Infosys Finacle Banking Innovation Awards 2026 for its initiative, “Reinventing Financial Experiences Through an AI-First Banking Model.” Cake was the only financial institution from Vietnam recognized at this year’s awards. The winners were celebrated in Rome,…

M bank Recognized as Asia-Pacific’s Most Innovative Digital Bank by Global Finance 2026

M bank Recognized as Asia-Pacific’s Most Innovative Digital Bank by Global Finance 2026

The recognition underscores M bank’s continued focus on digital banking innovation, as Global Finance honors the neobank for the second consecutive year. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, October 25, 2026 — Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, October 26, 2026 — M bank has been named Asia-Pacific’s Most Innovative Digital Bank 2026by Global Finance, a respected authority in international financial rankings and…

Moody’s says stronger AI governance underpins wider bank deployment

Moody’s says stronger AI governance underpins wider bank deployment

European and South African banks in Moody’s study are keeping artificial intelligence focused mainly on low-risk productivity tasks as they build controls for broader use. The paper argues that wider deployment depends on proving governance works through current inventories, documented validation, outcome monitoring and clear exception management. Highlights Moody’s reports that leading European banks limit…

Bank of India Launches 12 Innovative Digital Banking Initiatives at Global FinTech Fest 2026, ETBFSI

Bank of India Launches 12 Innovative Digital Banking Initiatives at Global FinTech Fest 2026, ETBFSI

New offerings span Omni Neo mobile banking, premium cards, digital currency, self-service banking and FinTech collaboration MUMBAI, India, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Bank of India showcased its growing digital capabilities at the Global FinTech Fest (GFF) 2026, held from September 9-11, 2026, unveiling 12 initiatives spanning payments, cards, digital currency, self-service banking, compliance, customer…

Security Bank recognized for digital innovation, project finance at Asian Banking and Finance Awards 2026

Security Bank recognized for digital innovation, project finance at Asian Banking and Finance Awards 2026

Security Bank Corporation and Security Bank Capital Investment Corporation (Security Bank Capital) earned three recognitions at the Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2026, affirming their continued progress in digital innovation, client-centric solutions, and sustainable finance.  Security Bank’s Retail Banking Segment (RBS) won Mobile Banking & Payment Initiative of the Year – Philippines, while its Wholesale Banking Segment (WBS) won Domestic Digital…

Bank of Cyprus Seeks the Next Generation of Technology, Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation Professionals

Bank of Cyprus Seeks the Next Generation of Technology, Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation Professionals

If you enjoy building, developing, and making a difference, this opportunity could be just what you’re looking for. What does an ambitious technology professional look for in their next career move today? Modern technologies and challenging projects. Opportunities to learn, create and grow. An environment that rewards technical excellence and creativity. And, above all, the…

COMMERCIAL BANK OF DUBAI (CBD) RECOGNISED FOR EXCELLENCE IN DIGITAL BANKING TRANSFORMATION AT THE GLOBAL BRAND AWARDS 2026

COMMERCIAL BANK OF DUBAI (CBD) RECOGNISED FOR EXCELLENCE IN DIGITAL BANKING TRANSFORMATION AT THE GLOBAL BRAND AWARDS 2026

LONDON, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) has been honoured with the ‘Excellence in Digital Banking Transformation – United Arab Emirates’ title at the Global Brand Awards 2026, organised by Global Brands Magazine. The Global Brand Awards recognise organisations that demonstrate sustained excellence, innovation and measurable impact within their industries. CBD was…

World Bank AI report urges developing countries to adopt low-cost tools quickly

World Bank AI report urges developing countries to adopt low-cost tools quickly

The World Bank on Tuesday urged developing countries to adopt artificial intelligence and adapt small, low-cost AI tools to local conditions to improve medical care, education, judicial services and agricultural extension for millions. In its World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence, the bank said AI could help developing countries achieve in a…

$152 Million from the World Bank to Support Digital Transformation in Jordan

$152 Million from the World Bank to Support Digital Transformation in Jordan

Khaberni – The World Bank disbursed approximately $152 million within the “Human-Centric Digital Government” program in Jordan, which equates to more than 43% of the total approved financing for the program, aimed at improving the provision of human-centric public services, enhancing government effectiveness, and increasing transparency and accountability through digital transformation. According to the implementation…