The Philippines’ insurance sector is expected to experience an increase in earning potential following a decision enabling companies to invest in state-backed infrastructure projects.
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Two of Thailand’s largest financial institutions have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to undertake a merger following government efforts to encourage consolidation in the domestic banking industry.
How do you assess the pace of fintech adoption in the Philippine banking sector, and how do you anticipate fintech will disrupt the global industry in the near future?
Articles & Analysis | High demand and profits drive peer-to-peer lending in Indonesia from The Report: Indonesia 2019
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending in Indonesia recorded triple-digit growth in 2018 as a large unbanked population embraced sub-prime micro-lending services to meet a credit shortfall estimated at $75bn. P2P loans offer significantly higher returns to private investors, while government data shows that defaults are rare, leaving the segment well...
Articles & Analysis | Fintech solutions drive the evolution of the global financial services sector from The Report: Indonesia 2019
Once reserved for ambitious start-ups and industry-leading operators, financial technology (fintech) has caught the attention of private sector firms and government planners alike, becoming a regular feature in budget speeches and development plans. As fintech plays a larger part in the lives of consumers, investors have come to recognise its...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Aldi Haryopratomo, CEO, GO-PAY: Interview from The Report: Indonesia 2019
How can fintech enhance financial inclusion across the archipelago in the short and medium term?