WeLab Bank, based in Hong Kong, is set to expand into the Philippines, Malaysia, and Vietnam after achieving monthly breakeven in December 2024. The bank aims for profitability in Indonesia and Thailand within three to five years, targeting the larger Southeast Asian market despite its lower affluence.Meanwhile, Bank Jago, Indonesia's first fully digital bank, reported a 78% increase in net profits to US$7.8 million and a customer base of 15.3 million by the end of 2024. The bank is leveraging partnerships and AI to enhance customer experience and grow its loan portfolio, despite facing stock price challenges.