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In 2023, Malaysia's first digital bank, ‪@GXBank‬ was born as a result of a joint venture between Grab & Singtel's GXS Group and Malaysian conglomerate Kuok Group. Pei Si Lai, CEO, GXBank shares with Fintech News Network's Vincent Fong the trials and tribulations of building a bank from scratch

This episode of Banking After Hours is brought to you by AWS and is part of a series highlighting Malaysia's top women leaders in banking.

(This episode was first published on 9th December 2024)

Noor Farilla Abdullah, Group Chief Digital Officer shares with Fintech News Network's Chief Editor Vincent Fong on how to transform an organisation from withinThis episode of Banking After Hours is brought to you by AWS and is part of a series highlighting Malaysia's top women leaders in banking.(This episode was first published on 2nd December 2024)

When its comes to modernising your bank, when is it a good time to build and when is it a good time to buy? How has the role of a Chief Digital Officer evolved?We speak to Chris Shayan who served as Chief Digital Officer in HDBank and Techcombank in Vietnam to learn about this and more.(This episode was first published on 23 May 2024)

Digital transformation is not easy and it's even harder when you are the largest bank in the Philippines. Fintech News sits down with Mark Bantigue, Digital Strategy Head at BDO Unibank as he gives us behind the scenes insights on the bank's digital journey

Jouk Pleiter, Thomas Fuss, and Karan Oberoi discuss the evolution of Backbase, detailing the strategic pivots it undertook from its initial iteration to emerge as the renowned engagement banking platform it is recognised as today.

In an exclusive interview with Fintech News, we sat down with HDFC's Gautam Anand to delve into how the bank has transformed its customer service landscape in the last 18 months by leveraging advanced AI and ML technologies, Gautam shares insights into the bank's strategic move to embrace AI technology for improving service efficiency, particularly in a diverse country like India, by providing customer support in over 13 regional languages.

(This episode was first published on February 1st 2024)

Dive into the future of fintech with best-selling author Chris Skinner who shares his expert insights on what's next in the industry in this episode of 'Banking After Hours'

This episode was first published on 1st February 2024

From pioneering savings to prioritising financial inclusion, Bank Simpanan Nasional has come a long way in how it fills the gaps for the underserved in Malaysia.Join Bank Simpanan Nasional CEO, Jay Khairil, and Director of Solutions Engineering APAC at Backbase, Sumit Batra, on the Banking After Hours couch to learn how banks can create meaningful impact and legacies.

Standard Chartered Bank is no stranger to innovation from their leading digibanks Mox and Trust Bank to their BaaS arm Nexus there's no shortage of excitement.We speak to Sammeer, the Managing Director & Head of Consumer, Private and Business Banking in Malaysia on the bank's philosophy of disruption themselves to stay ahead of the curve.

Bank Islam has made great strides on the digitisation front with the launch of its digital bank spinoff 'Be U' while embarking on the second phase of its 4-year IT blueprint.Muazzam Mohamed, CEO, shares with us Bank Islam's grand ambitions and how that ties in with the future of Islamic finance in Malaysia.

This episode was first published on 6th April 2023