Douglas Blakey
Editor at Retail Banker International
Editor at Cards International
Editor of Retail Banker Intl & Electronic Payments Intl at GlobalData plc fan of dated sitcoms, Rangers FC, pro-European, Unionist, work tweets @retailbanker
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2 weeks ago |
electronicpaymentsinternational.com | Douglas Blakey
As the world braces for a period of global instability, exacerbated by the ongoing trade and tariff issues, it stands to reason, as a supplier, you’re scrambling to figure out how to support your customers who may soon face significant price hikes across their supply chains. Yes, these are challenging times. But you’ve already weathered crises like 9/11, the credit crunch, Brexit and COVID. Now is the time to double down.
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3 weeks ago |
electronicpaymentsinternational.com | Douglas Blakey
Technology is fundamentally changing how banks operate and serve customers. Customers now expect seamless digital interactions with their banks. They want instant access to their accounts, easy-to-use interfaces and fast customer service. The American Bankers Association recently reported that 55% of US bank customers are using apps or phones as their top options for managing their banking needs. This marks the highest percentage of mobile users since the group began polling Americans in 2017.
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3 weeks ago |
finance.einnews.com | Douglas Blakey
Although the current tariff environment presents immediate challenges, it also presents a chance to rethink traditional approaches to trade finance. Indeed, both businesses and financial institutions can build greater resilience against future disruptions by embracing digital transformation and developing more agile financial solutions. The road ahead may be uncertain, but the evolution of trade finance provides a roadmap for navigating protectionist waters. And the waters are getting murkier.
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3 weeks ago |
finance.yahoo.com | Douglas Blakey
Despite a more dynamic financial landscape, most UK consumers still have a passive relationship with their banks. Moreover, ramping up consumers’ financial literacy remains a work in progress. On a positive note, there is an opportunity for banks to win market share if they can improve current disappointing levels of customer engagement. These are just three takeaways from research released by Accenture.
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1 month ago |
offshore-technology.com | Douglas Blakey
Former White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci, is rarely lost for words. But ask him to set out the positives to date of the second Trump presidential term and you get close to a short answer. He manages the grand total of just two such examples of Trump policy wins. “There is going to be crypto-friendly, pro-crypto regulation. I see that as very positive. I think they’ve done a good job on the border.” And that is about it.
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