All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
2024: “The Year of the Landing” – Bank of America
Lower inflation should allow central banks to cut rates, while US equities may reach a record level of 5,000 on the S&P by year-end says Bank of America
OCBC introduces money lock anti-scam security option
With OCBC Money Lock, funds locked in existing accounts cannot be digitally used or moved. Unlocking can only be done at an OCBC ATM or branch
Exceeding customer expectations when it counts most
Silvia Mensdorff-Pouilly says financial service companies need to predict the future needs of customers, in the same way that tech companies predicted the want for mobile phones
The new challenges CFOs are facing: GlobalData webinar
The webinar on 6 December will explore the expanded role that CFOs play within an organisation, including their leadership role to drive digital transformation.
Bank of Baroda inaugurates 6th edition of ‘Baroda Kisan Pakhwada’
The bank aims to reach out to 400,000 farmers during the annual outreach programme
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ZA Bank receives regulatory approval to launch US stock trading service
Mobile banking app ZA Bank already serves over 700,000 customers
BMO’s Wrap the Good campaign returns to support under-represented businesses
New online curated gift guide and holiday wrapping paper available in BMO branches
COP28 sponsor Mashreq partners with Visa and ecolytiq for first climate banking platform in UAE and MENA
Collaboration enables Mashreq Bank’s customers to track their carbon footprints and gain transparency on their spending, with advanced carbon footprint analytics
UK banks still unprepared for sanctions despite rising tensions with China
Martin Cheek highlights disturbing evidence that some UK banks are still failing to take adequate steps to ensure they are not dealing with sanctioned individuals or corporate entities
Unlocking financial inclusion: the interconnected role of digital identity
A bank account – and the identity verification needed to open these – should be a right for all. Miguel Traquina explains why banks and financial organisations need to see these issues as two sides of the same coin