Kyndryl, Incore Bank Use Google Gemini to Automate Customer Risk Assessment

Kyndryl, a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, announced the successful completion of a cloud-enabled agentic AI proof of concept using Google’s Gemini models to help Incore Bank accelerate customer onboarding support with a fully automated ...

MindBridge and Fieldguide Partner to Modernize Audits

MindBridge Analytics Inc., the intelligence layer for Augmented Assurance, and Fieldguide, the AI-native platform transforming advisory and audit services through human-AI collaboration, announced a strategic partnership to integrate MindBridge's AI-powered full-population financial analytics d...

Alipay Launches China’s First Full-Stack Agentic Commerce Platform

Alipay launched China’s first full-stack agentic commerce platform at its AI Ecosystem Partner Conference in Hangzhou, providing merchants with the tools to shift from digital operations to AI-powered operations. “Agentic commerce is poised for rapid growth over the next 6 to 12 months....

HSBC to Launch Global AI Centre of Excellence in Singapore in 2026

HSBC plans to launch a Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Singapore in the second half of 2026 to develop AI capabilities that can be scaled across its global network. The CoE will initially focus on enhancing customer wealth journey conversations, developing agentic ...

Genpact Launches Banking Analyst Suite, Agentic AI for Regulated Banking Operations

Genpact, an agentic and advanced technology solutions company, announced Genpact Banking Analyst Suite, an enterprise solution that applies agentic AI to regulated banking operations. Its first module, Genpact Transaction Monitoring Analyst, is now generally available to help banks complet...

Sovos Launches AI-Ready Compliance Network to Support UAE e-Invoicing Mandate

Sovos, the AI-ready tax compliance company, announced that the Sovos Compliance Network is live and ready to support businesses with the UAE's incoming e-Invoicing mandate. The service is delivered through InvoiceNow Biz, Sovos' accredited partner and registered Accredited Service Provider...

How AI Is Democratizing Performance Marketing for Indian SMBs

For years, performance marketing has rewarded businesses with scale. Larger enterprises built competitive advantages by investing in specialised talent, sophisticated technology, and dedicated agencies that continuously optimised customer acquisition. Small and medium businesses (SMBs), despite bein...

Murex Unveils AI Research Programme to Shape the Future of Capital Markets

Murex has launched Murex AI Research, a dedicated initiative that focuses on producing research on artificial intelligence in capital markets. The initiative will explore how artificial intelligence will redefine capital markets and help the industry prepare for what comes next. AI is rapidly resha...

Alipay Enhances Tap Ecosystem with New AI Agents and AI-powered Payments to Further Support Merchant Growth

Alipay announced the enhancement of its Tap! services by upgrading the Alipay Tap! devices widely used by millions of merchants into an AI agent-powered network, building the world’s first large-scale AI-powered offline business operations network. By connecting AI agent “Xiaoyu” t...

eDreams ODIGEO and Visa Power Agentic Commerce in Travel With New Secure AI Agent Protocols

eDreams ODIGEO, the world’s leading travel subscription company, announced it is working with Visa to enable AI-initiated transactions on its platforms within user-defined parameters. As part of this collaboration, eDO is using Visa’s Trusted Agent Protocol and Agentic Directory to secu...

Bank of England Calls for Stronger AI Governance as Agentic Systems Reshape Global Finance

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the global financial system, and central banks must adapt their regulatory frameworks and operational capabilities to keep pace, according to Sarah Breeden of the Bank of England. In a keynote address on AI and financial stability, Breeden highlighted...

Infosys Finacle Advances AI-First Banking Transformation with Sterling Bank

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, a global leader in AI-first business consulting and technology services, and Sterling Bank of Asia (Sterling Bank), one of the most progressive banks in the Philippines, announced the bank's decisio...

Thredd Builds the Future of AI-First Payments Infrastructure in APAC

Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, announced the implementation of Visa Cloud Connect (VCC) in the Asia Pacific, marking a significant regional milestone in the company’s broader cloud transformation strategy. The implementation is currently centralised through Singapo...

ChemT Biotechnology Secures $4M Seed Funding for AI Biomanufacturing Platform

ChemT Biotechnology, an AI-driven biotechnology company building the intelligence layer for biomanufacturing, has closed a US$4 million seed round led by Wavemaker Ventures, the early-stage fund of Wavemaker Partners, with participation from co-investment partner SEEDS, an arm of SG Growth Capital, ...

Linvo Sets Sights on AI-Led Wealth Management, Opens AI Advisor Roles for 2026

Linvo AG, a Zurich-based multi-family office and wealth management firm, set out its vision for the year ahead, naming applied artificial intelligence as the centre of its strategy for 2026 and opening a new set of AI advisor roles to deliver it. The firm sees the coming year as the point at which ...

Wayflyer Acquires Conjura to Accelerate Its AI Product Offering for Small Businesses

Wayflyer announces the acquisition of Conjura, an AI-driven e-commerce analytics platform. The deal advances Wayfler’s existing AI product roadmap to unlock new value for its small business customers globally. Businesses generate large volumes of financial data across commerce, marketing and ...

"Ask Your Ledger Anything”: Conversational Analytics Meets the Indian Close

FIELD REPORT    CONVERSATIONAL ANALYTICS It is 9:40 on a Wednesday night, day three of the monthly close, and Rohan — a financial-planning analyst at a Mumbai-headquartered non-banking financial company with a little over ₹20,000 crore in assets under management — is do...

Beating the 45-Day Clock: The AI Behind India's New Payment and Tax Compliance Challenge

Section 43B(h) turned the timing of a payment into a tax event. That quietly made “who pays late, and when” one of the most valuable predictions an Indian finance team can buy. Here’s how the models actually make it — and the one question to ask before you trust one. Predi...

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