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Banks Doing Digital Right: My Learnings of The Banking Scene Summer Event
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Microlending at The Heart of Local Entrepreneurship
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The story behind the numbers: open banking investments and returns
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Turn Operational Resilience into a Competitive Advantage
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By Improving Financial Wellbeing, Banks Become Health Companies
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4 possible scenarios for the bank branch in a post-COVID reality
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How a virus changed the relationship between fintechs and banks
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SME Banking Will Never Be the Same Again
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Building Resilient Organisations with Foresight and Horizon Scanning
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The Future of Work in the Banking Industry
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Avoiding the Missed Opportunities during the biggest POC in history
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The long term impact of COVID-19 on the payments industry
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How COVID-19 changed the way we pay (short-term)
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The global impact of COVID-19 on banks, challengers, fintech: an interview with Richard Turrin
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About the metastorm that is currently raging over banking and society as a whole
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An interview about #regtech and #trust in banking with Koen Vanderhoydonk
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Belgium has a new Challenger Bank aion: time for an interview
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[NL] The Banking Scene ging met Doe Maar Duurzaam (RTLZ) op bezoek bij Mastercard
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“Successes & Challenges Faced Since We Went Live With Open Banking”
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Brian Bushnell, on more TRUSTED banks by mutualizing services at #TBSCONF20LUX
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Sarunas Legeckas talking about N26 and Trust at #TBSCONF20LUX
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Thibault de Barsy evaluates the panel "How Should Banks Make Sure to Remain a Trusted Service Provider in The Future?" at #TBSCONF20LUX
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Does Belgium need an initiative like A78 to make PSD2 work?
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Looking back at The Banking Scene 2020 Luxembourg
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The Trust Interview with Sarunas Legeckas, General Manager Greater Europe, N26
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A few meanings of trust, translated to financial services
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The Open Banking Interviews with Arnaud Delputz, Director Retail Segment - Product Management Payments & Credits, Belfius
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'20: The decade the industry shifts from technology first to human first
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Evaluating 2019: a reflection on PSD2, Instant Payments, Open Banking, CBDC and Climate Change
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The future of Instant Payments and Cards - The Round Table Sessions by The Banking Scene
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The Open Banking Interviews with Nathalie Knops, Head of Business Transformation at BIL
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The Open Banking Interviews: duo interview with Tjeerd Tesselaar and Nico Strauss at Rabobank
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Frictionless Payments and its 5 levels of intrusiveness
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The Open Banking Interviews: duo-interview with Marc Lauwers (CEO) and Inge Ampe (CCO), Argenta
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Why the mortgage business is so hard to disrupt
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Bye-bye Instant Payments, welcome Instant Mortgages
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The Open Banking Interviews: Karel Van Eetvelt, CEO, Febelfin
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Open Banking: An open door to a new way of banking (part 2)
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The Open Banking Interviews: Jasper Nienhuijs, Head of Market Management, de Volksbank
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The Open Banking Interviews: Wajeeha Hussain Awadh, Al Baraka Banking Group
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The rise of the Dragon… or is it a lizard? PSD2 got into force last week
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The Open Banking Interviews: duo-interview with Laurent Dumont and Kris Roggeman, Crelan
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The Open Banking Interviews: Maarten Verboven, Director of Open Banking, BNP Paribas Fortis
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The Open Banking Interviews: Reinout Temmerman, Payments Advisor, National Bank of Belgium
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Talking about invisible payments with Visa
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The Open Banking Interviews: Fanny Solano, Head of Digital, Retail & Markets Regulation, CaixaBank
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The Open Banking Interviews: Ali Niknam, CEO, bunq
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When your real estate agent decides to become a bank
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The Open Banking Interviews: Raphaël d’Ostuni, Head of Open Banking and Partnerships, Keytrade Bank
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The Open Banking Interviews: Helen Bierton, Head of Banking, Starling Bank
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When your bank decides to become a green energy supplier: Rabobank hunting for Eneco
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The Open Banking Interviews: Karin Van Hoecke, General Manager Digital Transformation, KBC Bank & Insurance Belgium
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The emotional debate on cash in Belgium: ATMs in supermarkets or not?
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The Open Banking Interviews: Koen Adolfs, Product Owner & API Evangelist, ABN AMRO Bank
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Open Banking is less about technology, more about people
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The Open Banking Interviews: Daniel Van Delft, Country Manager Visa, Netherlands
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The Open Banking Interviews: Joris Hensen, Founder and Co-Lead API Program, Deutsche Bank
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Top 3 threats for banks today (my takeaways from Money20/20)
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Money 20/20
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Dear bank: how do you avoid being part of AT Kearney’s 10%?
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The Banking Scene 2019: Exploring Banking for Humanity and Innovative Payments
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Why De Vleeshalle, the Mercado from Mechelen (Belgium), went cashless and why this is a right way to go: an interview with the founder
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How a traditional mercado transforms the payments experience in Mechelen
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How to find great collaboration between fintech and banks
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There is more to digital identity than just saying who you are online
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What kind of innovation am I looking for in payments? by Andrew Vorster
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Apple Card is about digital identity, not about payments
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The rise of superapps in ASEAN at Money2020 Asia
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The future of banking is for the nimble and niche players
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When your bank realises financial advise is no longer enough
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Winning PSD2: Amazon, the Chinese, or just your own familiar bank?
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15 years to rediscuss the gentlemen’s agreement on 24 free cash withdrawals
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Instant Payments — Instant Revenues? #itscomplicated
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The Semantic Bank
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Me and my wearable, one month together - a testimonial
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A bit earlier than expected: Revolut got banking licenced!
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Why Revolut‘s presence in Belgium should not be underestimated
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Open Banking is not (only) about Payments
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Employer branding in financial services: how to make the sector appealing again?
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Myths of contactless payments security
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The war on cash: National Banks Strike Back
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The war on cash in Belgium and The Netherlands: a state of play on contactless mobile payments
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When Regtech meets Payments