Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Mexico is now seen as a regional and global fintech hub with high growth potential. As the country embraces digital innovation, especially in the financial sector, treasury management is also poised to make a leap forward. Mexico now boasts one of the strongest fintech...

Robotic process automation has the potential to be a powerful tool for treasurers – especially those looking for new ways to garner efficiency gains. What’s more, as a relatively easy-to-deploy technology, RPA can deliver significant value in a short timeframe. But...

RPA is another function that can be added to business process outsourcing (BPO). Outsourcing to an expert is smart and cost-effective. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is currently one of the most talked-about productivity enhancements. RPA is really as simple—and...

UNHCR’s Treasurer, Carmen Hett, talks with Sebastian di Paola and Chris Williams, PwC, about the intriguing findings of PwC’s 2019 Global Treasury Benchmarking Survey – moderated by Eleanor Hill, Editor, TMI. Amongst many key insights into today’s treasury ecosystem, the results highlight the opportunities to transform your treasury function by pursuing synchronisation between man and machine.

Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are no longer pipe dreams for treasury. As attendees at HSBC Global Liquidity & Cash Management’s recent Treasury Forum in London discovered, leading treasury functions are already deploying these ‘Industry 4.0’...

A diverse conglomerate, with more than 30 operating business units across the GCC, Almoayyed International Group (AIG) is constantly exploring avenues to improve finance and treasury processes through digitisation and automation. Here, Ajay Jain, CFO, AIG, outlines the...

Looking from the outside in, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region still conjures up numerous business stereotypes – from entirely paper-based payment workflows to over-dependence on oil as a driver of economic growth. On the ground, however, these...

These are heady days for the trade finance industry. An area of business that has gone largely unchanged for centuries, new technologies and market participants are now altering the face of trade finance – posing fresh challenges but also opening up a range of...

Where should the digital transformation of a treasury department begin? That’s the issue currently occupying many treasurers’ minds. How can we use robots as part of the treasury process in order to gain in terms of efficiency, resources and security? This article...

The European Association of Corporate Treasurers (EACT) recently teamed up with TMI for the 2018 CEE Conference in Budapest – covering a whole spectrum of treasury topics for the region, from FX to geopolitical risk. One of the key plenary sessions explored...

Digital transformation is one of the hottest topics in treasury right now. Although there are many ways that treasury departments can approach digital transformation, whichever path they choose, an important first step is establishing a strong and stable core in the...

To improve Pearson’s cash flow forecasting, the London based learning company is rolling out a new, artificial intelligence based solution. It interfaces with the company’s key finance and ordering systems to provide a detailed cash flow forecast in a single...