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Banking Frontiers
Enhanced use of AI ensures optimal growth for banks
A recent Accenture study underlines the need for enterprises to go beyond the implementation of Al-based chatbots and make AI a part of their strategic bets:
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
State Bank of India for New Branch Channel
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, State Bank of India filed a nomination for its largest CBS transformation program.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
It's imperative for banks to use PETS
A recent report by a global consultancy strongly recommends that Indian banks should make use of PETs, or Privacy-Enhancing Technologies:
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Aaya hoon toh kuch leke jaunga
Two things unlearned in 2024: Unlearning can be one of the most challenging aspects of life because what we've learned often stays with us. (i) However, one of the most important things I've unlearned is taking my health for granted. After facing significant health challenges, I've made a conscious effort to prioritize my well-being and gradually detoxify my lifestyle. (ii) Another key realization for me has been that there’s no age limit to learning. When I took on the role of CEO at ITI Mutual Fund, I had to step into a new world filled with fresh responsibilities and learning opportunities. As the saying goes, 'with great power comes great responsibility,' and I believe that to lead effectively, one must be committed to continuous learning and personal growth.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Bank of Baroda for use of IT to accelerate Competence, Commitment & Culture
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, Bank of Baroda filed a nomination for use of IT to accelerate HR objectives.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Airtel Payments Bank for Face Match
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, Airtel Payments Bank filed a nomination for AI/ML based face match for proactive fraud prevention.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Canara Bank for Junior Savings Account
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, Canara Bank filed a nomination for its youth oriented junior savings account.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
HDFC Bank for Vigil Aunty Concept and Camapign
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, HDFC Bank filed a nomination for cyber fraud awareness & secure banking education.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
CMO's Festive Playbook: Schemes, Campaigns & AI
The annual festive season opens new doors for banks. MVS Murthy, Chief Marketing Officer at Federal Bank and Sujit Shakya, Sr. Dy. CEO at Nabil Bank, reveal their playbook for the 2025 festive season:
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
State Bank of India for MPLADS e-Sakshi App
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, State Bank of India filed a nomination for its MPLADS e-Sakshi App.
1 min |
September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Federal Bank for SmilePay
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, Federal Bank filed a nomination for its SmilePay initiative.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
CLOUD & ON-PREM IN THE GEN AI RACE
The story of the hare and the tortoise is a classic that re-appears time and again between different contestants – cars vs horses, oil vs electricity, AC vs DC, mainframes vs PCs, iOS vs Android. Now there is a new pair of contestants in the race for Generative AI in BFSI: cloud and on-prem. Five tech experts from the BFSI sector dive deep into use cases, technical progress, security issues, compliance perspectives, capex, opex, licensing and future growth:
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
State Bank of India for YONO SBI Singapore Mobile App
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, State Bank of India filed a nomination for its YONO mobile app in Singapore.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
AU Small Finance Bank gets RBI nod for transition into a Universal Bank
The Reserve Bank has decided to grant in-principle approval to AU Small Finance Bank (AUSFB) for transitioning from an SFB to a Universal Bank.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
BRICS Pay the slow creation of a global currency
While it is not sure when it will be formally created, BRICS Pay is poised to become an alternative to the dollar:
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank for WhatsApp Banking
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank filed a nomination for WhatsApp Banking.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Not just a bank, but a super app
Kazakhstan's Kaspi Bank is today not just a bank that caters to customers, but a super app that combines payments, a marketplace and fintech services:
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Airtel Payments Bank for Fraud Alarm
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, Airtel Payments Bank filed a nomination for Fraud Alarm.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
State Bank of India for YONO SBI Singapore Mobile App
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, State Bank of India filed a nomination for its YONO mobile app in Singapore. YONO is the flagship product of State Bank of India. Under the Yono-Global project for Foreign Offices, the YONO SBI Singapore Mobile banking application was developed and launched by SBI Chairman on 17.10.2024. The app has 50+ digital journeys and integrations with top notch international partners. It has a complete suite of features - digital onboarding, INR remittance for customers and non-customers, bill payments, deposit account creation, Paynow instant local payments through regulatory platform and risk-based authentication.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Top AI Innovations in 2025 - Gartner
AI agents and AI-ready data are the 2 fastest advancing technologies on the 2025 Gartner Hype Cycle for Artificial Intelligence, according to Gartner. These technologies are experiencing heightened interest this year, accompanied by ambitious projections and speculative promises, placing them at the Peak of Inflated Expectations.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Central Bank of India for Cent Rakshak
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, Central Bank of India filed a nomination for its Cent Rakshak initiative.
1 min |
September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Union Bank of India for Hyperautomation
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, Union Bank of India filed a nomination for its hyperautomation initiative.
2 min |
September 2025
Banking Frontiers
SBI Life collaborates with AU Small Finance Bank for comprehensive insurance solutions
SBI Life Insurance has entered a strategic corporate agency partnership with AU Small Finance Bank to enhance access to comprehensive insurance solutions nationwide.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
HDFC Bank for DIGI Warehouse
For the Finnoviti 2025 Awards, HDFC Bank filed a nomination for its DIGI Warehouse initiative for agricultural commodity finance.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
IndusInd Bank for INDIE for Business
IndusInd Bank introduced 'INDIE for Business - Better Business Banking'. This facility targeted at business customers facilitated new level of ease with a 100% digital services interface, eliminating the need for bank visits and offering DIY banking solutions.
2 min |
September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Data & AI - Shaping the Future of BFSI
At a time when the BFSI sector is navigating the crosscurrents of digital transformation, regulatory shifts, and exponential data growth, FinTrek 2025, presented by Banking Frontiers in partnership with Hitachi Vantara, set the stage for an introspective and strategic dialogue.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Younger generations lead U.S. savings growth in 2025: Santander Bank Survey
A new survey from Santander Bank reveals that younger Americans, particularly Gen Z, are outpacing older generations in growing their savings this year.
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September 2025
Banking Frontiers
Citi, Ant International pilot Al-powered payment solutions for the airline industry
Citi and Ant International announced today that they are piloting the use of Ant International's Falcon Time-Series Transformer (TST) Model to deliver an enhanced FX risk management solution for their customers.
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August 2025
Banking Frontiers
A universal connector for Al systems
Model Context Protocol is now a key tool to connect Al systems to data bases to retrieve most relevant information:
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August 2025
Banking Frontiers
Glimpses of Organic Leadership
Alok Rungta, MD & CEO, Future Generali India Life Insurance:
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