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Business banking: The implications for businesses across the five trends

Date: July 22, 2026
Region: Global
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The trends affecting consumer banking are also influencing the needs of SMEs and commercial banking customers. Jon Ruston examines how the five trends are impacting businesses globally, from AI adoption and digital banking expectations to cybersecurity challenges, fintech competition and international growth opportunities.

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