As China develops its digital currency, Australia tables a bill that aims to set an example for the region in monitoring and reporting requirements.

Consumers now have access to real-time payments through the PayTo system, with business access to follow, generating a host of advantages.

Write-offs at big banks in the UK, the US and Australia are expected to rise as government stimulus expires, according to Moody’s.

Recommendations seek to take advantage of Hong Kong’s decline as a financial centre.

Guy Debelle, deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, talks to Kimberley Long about the Australian property market and the growing strength of Asian banks in the country.

Australia’s Royal Commission has brought out into the open a decade’s worth of misconduct in the country’s banking sector. As the industry faces geopolitical pressures and the emergence of challenger banks, Australian banking is set for an overhaul. Kimberley Long reports.