Meng Liu
Senior Analyst
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Striking Gold? HSBC’s Gold Token Unlocks New Horizons
In an era marked by rapid digital transformation, HSBC has boldly stepped into the future of finance with the introduction of its Gold Token in Hong Kong. In our latest case study, we dive deep into the key components of HSBC’s Gold Token journey, sharing the strategic insights that have helped the bank advance in […]
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Key Takeaways From Basware’s Lisbon Event
Get three noteworthy updates from Basware’s annual customer event in Lisbon, which focused on customer-centric innovation.
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Merchant Payment Providers In APAC: What’s Hot In 2024
The APAC market is never short of innovative payment technologies. A decade ago, QR code payments blossomed in China, leading a wave of mobile payment tech innovations in Asia Pacific and beyond. More recently, AI and blockchain technologies have injected new vitality into the payment market. Some forward-looking merchant payment providers are already investing in […]
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Fraud Management In APAC: What’s New In 2024?
The fraud attack rate in APAC is above the global average. Find out why in this preview of a new report on the latest trends in fraud management, including evolving fraud patterns and technology adoption trends in APAC.
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Exploring Japan’s Business And Technology Priorities For 2024
Japanese organizations are facing a pivotal shift in their business and technology priorities amidst economic uncertainties. Take a look at the insights from our latest report.
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Announcing The First Forrester Wave™ On Accounts Payable Invoice Automation
Learn three key differentiators for vendors in the accounts payable invoice automation (APIA) landscape in this preview of the new report, The Forrester Wave™: Accounts Payable Invoice Automation, Q3 2024.
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The Emerging Technologies That Will Drive The Future Of Payments
Find out which emerging technologies will shape the future of payments and revolutionize transactions, customer interaction, and security — and which will fall short.
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Anti-Money Laundering In APAC: What’s Hot In 2024?
New hotspots have emerged for money launderers in the APAC region. Learn the latest anti-money laundering trends and how innovative technology including generative AI can help address the challenges.
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Digital Asset Custody: A Primer
We analyze the key trends and drivers of the digital asset custody market, key tech supporting digital asset custody, the core capabilities of representative custody providers, and early good practices for integrating these solutions.
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Exploring Grab’s New Cryptocurrency Payment Feature
Learn how Grab's new cryptocurrency payments feature will influence the payment market in Southeast Asia and Singapore.
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The B2B Cross-Border Payments Market: What’s Hot In 2024?
The fast development of emerging technologies such as AI/ML and blockchain makes the competitive landscape competition in the B2B cross-border payments market even more intense. Learn more in this preview of a new report.
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What’s New For Accounts Payable Invoice Automation In 2024?
Finance and payment professionals can read this blog to learn three key trends in the accounts payable (AP) invoice automation market in 2024.
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Navigate The Identity And Access Management Landscape In China
The identity and access management (IAM) market in China is still emerging but its importance and priority have grown significantly. Learn how in this blog post.
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My Key Takeaways From This Year’s Singapore FinTech Festival
In Singapore, the ease of global networking is impressive. At the recent Singapore FinTech Festival, a significant event in APAC attracting around 66,000 attendees, I had the valuable chance to connect with clients and friends worldwide. The event offered both enriching conversations and intriguing fintech product demonstrations. Here are some key takeaways from the event: […]
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Supercharge Your Defense: Level Up AI-Powered Models To Combat Fraud In APAC
As authorized push payment fraud rises, learn three things your enterprise fraud management vendor should have to better leverage AI to combat fraud.
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The New Major Cloud Adopters: Financial Services
Learn why financial services organizations are relying more on public cloud today for digital banking services.
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Key Takeaways From Coupa Inspire 2023
Last week, I joined Coupa’s Inspire event in Las Vegas with my colleagues Jeffrey and George. It was Coupa’s 10th Inspire event and the first big public event since it was acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo. A constant messaging that we saw throughout the event was around Coupa’s comprehensive and open platform approach. […]
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Digital Retail Payments Continue To Grow In Post-Pandemic Asia Pacific
In recent years, digital retail payments have transformed the way we shop and conduct financial transactions. With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating the adoption of digital payments, it’s no surprise that the digital payments landscape is constantly evolving. Looking at the post-pandemic state of digital retail payments in five major APAC markets, including Australia, mainland China, […]
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Understand Today’s AR Invoice Automation Landscape
Accounts receivable (AR), including invoice issuing and payment processing, is one of the core processes in a company’s financial operations. The rising adoption of e-invoices has spurred more firms to acquire AR automation software to support customer demand and respond to digital transformation. My recently published report, The AR Invoice Automation Landscape, Q1 2023, will […]
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The State Of Data Commercialization In China’s Financial Services Industry
The growth of the data economy in China is accelerating. Financial services (FS) firms are actively participating in it, increasingly commercializing their data to create new revenue streams and expand business opportunities. Danny Mu and I have recently published a report, The State Of Data Commercialization In China’s Financial Services Industry, which presents current trends […]
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