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PeraSure enters Philippines’ risky digital lending space, targeting 9.9 million informal workers

AI cyberattacks challenge South Korean banks’ duty of care to customers

Rise in fraud demands pre-emptive measures from key stakeholders

ToneTag’s eKosha brings AI-powered banking to India’s 72 million SMEs

Indian banks eye rural branches to unlock inclusion and stabilise funding

Surge in AI tools raises alarm over rising bank fraud

South Korea’s rise in household debt raises questions over financial stability

Consumers feel double-edged impact of interest rate hikes

Anti-AI sentiment among graduates is well-founded

Banks reduce headcounts globally as AI boosts efficiency

Monzo refocuses international strategy with US exit and Ireland launch

TikTok expands financial ambitions through Brazil banking push and UK payments play

Plata and Revolut target Mexico’s growing digital banking demand

Revolut’s Hungarian license highlights trade-offs of becoming a real bank

AI, cyber, and climate change will be the key insurance themes in 2026

Overlong insurance application is most common complaint from vulnerable customers

Brokers key to closing the SME cyber protection gap

FCA moves to standardise ESG ratings as regulation drives ESG plans

AxCNH and e-CNY are proof of the strategic importance of digital currencies

Consumers would like to see more diversity in the board rooms of insurers

Consumers willing to pay more for automatic travel insurance as cyber threats disrupt airports

Can crypto lending return on the back of the regulatory wave?

Standard Charted has seized the stablecoin opportunity in Hong Kong (China SAR)

Lloyds’s new student current account does little to stand out from competitors

Monzo dodges full FCA fine with discount despite crime control failings

Switzerland’s proposed inheritance tax could undermine wealth hub status

Revolut’s €1bn bet on France signals waning UK fintech appeal

National interests are setting the trajectory of stablecoin and CBDC markets

Tencent eyes Thai market for palm biometric payments in race with Alipay

Dutch digital bank bunq sets sights on US expansion to capture global digital nomads

Trump’s tariffs to hurt payment industry revenue amid trade shifts

Regulation, openness, and a modern platform needed for legacy banks to embrace cryptos

The price of gold hits $3,000 amid rising global uncertainties, benefiting HNW ETF inflows

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