In the digital age, banks must urgently transform their traditional lending processes. This necessity is intensified by the growing competition from digital providers and customers' increasing expectations for efficiency and speed in financial services. Particularly in the business banking...

Designing inclusive and user-friendly digital payment systems is crucial to eliminate barriers faced by users. This research focuses on fostering empathy for and identifying the needs of users who exhibit behaviours that indicate they encounter accessibility or usability barriers in digital...

Advancements in technology and emerging digital trends are driving the expectations of bank clients. With the development of new, innovative technologies, the banking sector has started creating new products and services and looking for new channels through which to offer those services in a way...

The aim of this study is to examine the factors that drive Saudi Arabian Generation Z's intention to use voice assistants (VAs) in banking. The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) was extended by incorporating three additional constructs: subjective norms, which capture the social influence of...

This study examines FinTech adoption in the Palestinian banking sector, highlighting its role in driving innovation, improving customer satisfaction, and ensuring competitiveness. Using an extended Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and SmartPLS 4.0 software for structural equation modeling, the...

The banking sector must confront challenges arising from globalization, the demand for new business models (BMs), increasing regulation, and ever-advancing digitalization. In this context, innovative competitors, namely FinTechs, are challenging banks and forcing them to rethink existing...

The urgent need to address climate change has placed environmental degradation and sustainable development at the centre of policy discussions. This highlights the importance of examining how the financial system directs funds toward green investments or emission-intensive industries. Expanding...

Mobile banking applications (apps) have become crucial in maintaining financial services accessibility during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study leverages the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) to examine Malaysian millennials' behavioral intentions toward mobile banking...

This research investigates how the dimensions of the Technology, Organization, and Environment (TOE) framework influence the digital business ecosystem (DBE) and, in turn, how this ecosystem impacts the adoption of Islamic Mobile Banking (IMB). It addresses a gap in existing literature by...

Purpose: This study was conceptualised to investigate the relationships of invasiveness, privacy concerns, perceived usefulness and the adoption of mobile marketing technology by millennial banking customers in an emerging market economy. Design/methodology/approach: This was a quantitative...

Worldwide, account ownership increased by 50 percent in the 10 years spanning 2011 to 2021, to reach 76 percent of the global adult population. The goal of financial inclusion is not just for more adults to have accounts but for account owners to benefit from using them, such as for digital...

We study the importance of information technology (IT) in banking for entrepreneurship. Guided by a parsimonious model, we establish that job creation by young firms is stronger in US counties more exposed to banks with greater IT adoption. We present evidence consistent with banks' IT adoption...

We present key results from the 2023 Methods-of-Payment (MOP) Survey, including updated payment shares based on a three-day shopping diary. Results show that measures of cash management and use have remained fairly stable since 2020, along with the estimated share of payments made online. In...

The objective of this study is to examine the structural relationship between e-service quality, e-satisfaction, and e-loyalty for both Pakistani and Indian Banks. The study was conducted on 800 respondents who were users of internet banking services. The independent variables were 1)...

The digital economy's rise has fueled the growth of digital banking, but concerns linger about customer protection. While offering advantages like financial inclusion, this shift disrupts traditional banking experiences and introduces potential risks. Customer safety in this new landscape is...

Despite the gravitation toward Internet banking research in the information systems and information technology literature, scholars and practitioners, particularly in emerging and developing countries, have not fully explored the barriers affecting customers' intention to engage in e-banking...

Purpose: The aim of this article was to better understand the alignment of banking business models with disruptive technologies. Design/methodology/approach: An explorative study was used to uncover participants' views of technology adoption in a particular banking institution in South Africa....

Financial inclusion is a mechanism that provide accessibility and application of formal financial system at an affordable cost. Mobile money as a financial service allows value to be exchanged and stored in mobile money accounts as this facilitates economic development, expand investment...

Open banking is an emerging business model that is representative of FinTech. To explore whether inclusive FinTech can improve bank performance and identify the underlying mechanisms by which this occurs, we investigate a sample of Chinese commercial banks involved in open banking during...

This study investigated the impact of mobile financial services on the shadow economy in Southern Africa countries and explored how regulatory quality moderates this relationship. Utilising panel data from 1993 to 2022, this study employed dynamic common-correlated effect (DCCE) and dynamic...

This paper aims to examine the roles of system and social perspectives for trust building in the mobile banking context and the moderating effects of demographic groups on direct effects on trust. The study investigates system perspectives (system quality and system usefulness), social...

Objective: The objective of this article is to examine some factors that affected the acceptance of digital banking services among consumers in Vietnam during the COVID-19 pandemic. Research Design & Methods: A research model was proposed based on the unified theory of acceptance and use of...

The main focus of the study was two-fold: 1) identifying the most important online convenience factors that financial institutions should prioritize to encourage consumers to adopt mobile banking, and 2) understanding how the role of these factors differs within the context of developing...

We examine the optimal amount of user anonymity in a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the context of bank lending. Anonymity, defined as the lender's inability to discern an entrepreneur's actions that enable fund diversion, influences the choice of payment instrument due to its impact on...

This study examines the antecedents of Mobile banking (M-banking) app adoption, explores post-adoption effects, and tests the moderating effect of consumer status orientation on the relationship between adoption intention and its consequences. The conceptual model hypothesized 20 relationships,...

This study explores the factors that influence Vietnamese mobile banking users’ word-of-mouth behavior and sheds light on the impact of customer satisfaction, system quality, and individual performance. The data collected from 297 customers was analyzed through Smart PLS 4.0 utilization. The...

The push for adopting digital modes of payment rests on three promises: increased efficiency of transactions, increased financial inclusion, and improvements in the financial well-being of low-income individuals. We experimentally test the extent to which these promises are fulfilled. We exploit...