Banking industry in 2025: key trends, challenges and opportunities. New #SiiTalks series  

The banking industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by new regulations, technological advancements, and shifting customer expectations. The latest two episodes of Sii Talks explore key trends shaping the sector, including cybersecurity, AI, digital payments, and embedded finance. Tune in to a new podcast series to discover the banking trends for 2025 and learn how Sii supports financial institutions in this dynamic landscape. 

The latest SiiTalks series features two insightful conversations with top industry leaders: Michał Żelazowski, Head of Banking and Financial Services at Sii Poland, and Bartłomiej Nocoń, Head of Digital Banking and Payment Systems at the Polish Bank Association. These experts dive into the most pressing challenges and exciting opportunities in banking, fintech, and digital finance.  

Knowledge from the episodes 

The conversation, divided into two SiiTalks episodes, provides valuable insights into the trends redefining financial services and the strategies banks need to implement to remain competitive. Here’s what you’ll learn from each episode: 

Part 1  

• Cybersecurity challenges: Key threats and how banks can stay protected 

• DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act): The “cyber GDPR” of banking 

• AI and automation: How technology is redefining financial services 

• European regulations and innovation: How compliance impacts growth 

• Poland as a leader in digital transactions: What makes it a fintech hub 

• Trends shaping the payment sector: What’s next in digital finance 

• BNPL services: The rise of Buy Now, Pay Later in e-commerce 

Part 2 

• Interest rate cuts – their consequences for banks and financial stability 

• Geopolitical turbulence in Europe – its effect on banking and investments 

• Poland’s role in global economic shifts – opportunities and challenges 

• Biometric payments – the next step in secure digital banking 

• Hyper-personalization of banking services – how AI is redefining customer experience 

Empowering banking operations with Sii’s expertise 

As a trusted technology partner for leading financial institutions, Sii Poland offers a wide range of cutting-edge solutions to support banks in their digital transformation journey. The expertise of Sii experts covers cybersecurity, AI-driven automation, payment system modernization, regulatory compliance, and customer experience innovation. With deep industry knowledge in retail and corporate banking, fintech, and insurance, Sii Poland enables financial institutions to enhance operational efficiency, security, and customer engagement.  

Stay ahead of the latest banking trends! Watch the episodes and see how Sii Poland can help your organization navigate the future of finance. Contact us today to learn more about our solutions.