All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Singapore and China establish green finance taskforce to strengthen collaboration in green and transition finance
The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the People’s Bank of China are teaming up to boost bilateral cooperation in green and transition finance between Singapore and China
Kroo launches in-app tree planting feature to mark Earth Day
Socially conscious digital bank Kroo is marking Earth Day on 22 April with a new feature enabling customers to select where their trees are planted
Infosys Finacle powers XacBank’s digital transformation journey
Infosys Finacle suite now powers both the retail and corporate banking operations at Mongolia-based XacBank, enabling a robust digital foundation for the bank to achieve its growth strategy
FCA overdraft regulations help UK consumers save almost £1bn
FCA overdraft regulations have reduced high fees for unarranged borrowing, removed complex charging structures and introduced help for those who were repeatedly using their overdraft
RBC launches tax efficient First Home Savings Account
RBC rolls out a new account for Canadians saving to buy a home, combining the best of a Registered Retirement Savings Plan and a Tax-Free Savings Account
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Could advances in technology help banks increase their ESG potential?
Glenn Gillis argues that banks can’t just meet ESG standards. they need to demonstrate to their customers that they’re doing so
Cost of living crisis: almost 1-in-4 Brits financially vulnerable – Tink
Ahead of July’s FCA Consumer Duty deadline and with inflation remaining in the double digits, open banking platform Tink has released data on the appetite for support from vulnerable consumers
UK lawmakers call for mortgage market to go Dutch
The All-Party Group on Challenger Banks and Building Societies has called for radical reform of the UK mortgage market following an inquiry into the UK mortgage market
imagin launches sustainability themed NFTs initiative – rewards customers who deposit their paychecks directly
The goal of the imagine initiative is to reward users who contribute to the sustainability challenge proposed by imagin: to remove 100 tonnes of plastics from the sea
Deko launches latest version of its flagship product
According to Deko, the new iteration of its fully managed, end-to-end checkout finance solution provides a tailored finance experience for UK shoppers