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Industry Insight: If every bank is digital, what sets a digital bank apart?

Published on 19 Aug 2026
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Singapore’s digital banks are moving beyond their early challenge of winning customers. Now comes the harder part: giving people a reason to stay, building trust and turning growth into a sustainable business.

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks with Natalia Goh, CEO of MariBank Group, the digital banking arm of Sea Limited with banks in Singapore and the Philippines, about what still sets digital banks apart when traditional banks have become highly digital too, whether being part of a wider ecosystem provides a lasting advantage, and what the next phase of digital banking could look like in Singapore and the region.

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