{"id":76091,"date":"2025-06-30T16:36:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T16:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smebanking.news\/?post_type=product&amp;p=18188"},"modified":"2025-06-30T16:36:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T16:36:44","slug":"18188-accenture-cloud-imperative-for-banking-growth-markets-2","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/smebanking.agency\/platform\/report\/18188-accenture-cloud-imperative-for-banking-growth-markets-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Accenture: Cloud imperative for banking \u2013 Growth Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Banks that had already begun their journeys to cloud have been able to navigate these challenges with greater agility and responsiveness. Post-COVID, cloud will prove even more transformational, equipping banks with vital scalability, efficiency, agility and security. In fact, cloud maturity is fast becoming a hallmark of the world\u2019s best-performing banks. Our report assesses the current state of cloud maturity in growth markets and outlines the steps banks can take to accelerate their cloud-powered transformations.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subsection-title visible-lg visible-md\">In brief<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"summary-item rte-inline\">Cloud is essential for banks in growth markets to tackle today\u2019s challenges and grasp tomorrow\u2019s opportunities.<\/li>\n<li class=\"summary-item rte-inline\">Banks in growth markets face flat revenue growth, pressure on balance sheets and disruptive competitors. 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