Commonwealth Bank of Australia

425 results about this entity

Period: 11 Oct 2004 - 08 Aug 2024

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CBA combines transaction data with Google search data to forecast household spending trends

The Commonwealth Bank Household Spending Intentions Series launched today shows there is a turnaround in home buying intentions currently underway and the risks to economic activity and consumer spending are starting to recede.

CBA says tech upgrade unrelated to recent outage

CBA says a planned upgrade to its digital banking services is unrelated to a telecommunications failure which hit online banking and card services yesterday.

Oz lenders and IBM team on bank guarantee blockchain platform

ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac are joining forces with IBM and shopping centre giant Scentre Group to pilot a blockchain-based platform for managing bank guarantees.

CBA enables network routing choice for merchants

From today, the Commonwealth Bank has enabled Merchant Choice Routing (MCR) for businesses to select which network to use when processing contactless payments made with multi-network debit cards (Mastercard and Visa), and choose any combination of payment routing choices.

CBA invests heavily in tech-for-trust image rebuild

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is to roll out a heavily-personalised revamped version of its mobile banking app, using machine learning to analyse 157 billion data points in real time to remind customers of upcoming bills and credit statements.

World Bank and CBA record secondary bond trading on a blockchain

The World Bank and Commonwealth Bank of Australia are trumpeting the success of a project to record a secondary bond market trade on a distributed ledger.

CBA extends Apple Pay to business card holders

As part of our continued commitment to becoming a simpler, better bank and providing the best digital banking experience for our customers, Apple Pay is now available to Commonwealth Bank business card holders.

CommBank taps behavioural science to help customers reach saving goals

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is turning to the discipline of behavioural economics for a new in-app tool that help customers save towards specific goals.

CommBank under pressure to come clean on cost-cutting plans

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is working on a secret plan to cut as many as 12,000 jobs - a quarter of its workforce - in an effort to slash A$2 billion in costs, according to local broadsheet The Australian.

CBA sees surge in contactless transactions following Apple Pay roll out

CBA has seen contactless payment transactions linked to a debit or credit Mastercard almost triple, since the introduction of Apple Pay earlier this year.

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Australian banks line up in support of cyber-skills schooling

The Australian Computing Academy (ACA), a University of Sydney centre, today announced the launch of the Schools Cyber Security Challenges (Cyber Challenges), a $1.35 million national program which will see cyber security taught to Years 7-10 students for the first time in Australia.

CBA adds Alipay option to Albert POS

Leading payments technology in Australia, Commonwealth Bank will become the first major bank to provide Alipay to customers in store.