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The Taiwan Banker NO.1182019.10

Changing to Survive: How to Stay Relevant in the Digital Age

The global banking industry is being swept by a technological revolution urging incumbent operators to reconsider their strategies and business models.. more

By Olga Rakhmanina
RegTech,
The Taiwan Banker NO.1182019.10

RegTech, not Blockchain, is the Path Forward for Payments

International remittances are not a point of pride for the banking industry. With the internet and liquid foreign exchange markets, it should be possi.. more

The
The Taiwan Banker NO.1182019.10

The gloves will stay off, even if the Sino-U.S. trade war ends

There is a method to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war madness. Trump believes that the pain wrought by tariffs on the Chinese economy can force.. more

A
The Taiwan Banker NO.1172019.09

A Fault Tolerant Culture is Needed to Support Fintech Development

For a long period, Taiwan’s fintech segment has been held back by over-regulation, insufficient investment, and a lack of talent. The government.. more

Culture
The Taiwan Banker NO.1172019.09

Culture Shift: Banks' Roadmap to Survival

To paraphrase the famous opening lines of Charles Dickens’s novel ‘A Tale of Two Cities’, consumers of financial services are now ex.. more

MMT:
The Taiwan Banker NO.1172019.09

MMT: The End of Economics?

Suppose a certain amount of the workforce is diverted for a year to work on some large public works project, which is financed by government debt. Ten.. more

Are
The Taiwan Banker NO.1162019.08

Are Hong Kong's Best Days Behind It?

In the recent anti-extradition protests in Hong Kong, a large proportion of the city’s residents took to the streets to express their deep misgi.. more

Computer
The Taiwan Banker NO.1162019.08

Computer Says No: The Darker Side of Artificial Intelligence

Widely expected to have major transformative influence on improving financial inclusion for less fortunate and enhancing efficiencies for businesses, .. more

China
The Taiwan Banker NO.1162019.08

China Still Has Use for Hong Kong

China never intended for its regionalized economic model to become a permanent arrangement. Although Hong Kong was controlled by the UK at the time, i.. more

Financial
The Taiwan Banker NO.1152019.07

Financial Growth Requires Housing Justice

With the help of the government, urban renewal is finally back in the spotlight. The “three urban renewal laws” (the Urban Renewal Act, S.. more