AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBanking Marketing Meets Entertainment: South Korea’s KB Kookmin Bank is turning corporate banking into K-drama storylines to pull in millennials and Gen Z, while Woori’s card arm is also using reality TV-style content to explain financial products. Cheque Crackdown: Jamaica’s central bank and bankers’ group set a March 2028 end date for cheques, with banks already tightening acceptance limits and shifting customers toward electronic payments. Dormant Account Push: Nepal Rastra Bank ordered banks to cut dormant accounts by mid-January 2027, requiring advance customer notifications and easier closure/transfer options. Digital Finance Partnerships: Oman’s National Bank of Oman hosted its Digital Partnership Awards, highlighting government and industry collaborations that expand digital payments and banking services. Rates Watch (India): UCO Bank revised MCLR benchmarks effective July 10, nudging key tenors higher while treasury-linked benchmarks moved down. Crypto & Banking Risk: Gate saw about $207M in weekly net outflows after a reported $1.7M account theft, underscoring ongoing fraud and security pressures across financial platforms. Banking Modernization (US): Delaware’s governor signed banking modernization bills covering digital assets, virtual currency, and stablecoins, updating licensing and consumer protections.
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