February 2019

25 February 2019 | Press release, Press release
ING posts 2Q17 net result of EUR 1,371 million

“At ING, we are passionate about providing a differentiating experience to our customers, who are at the heart of everything we do,” said Ralph Hamers, CEO of ING Group.

ING posts 2Q17 net result of EUR 1,371 million

25 February 2019 | Economics, Financial decision-making
ING survey: a cashless society is coming

Cash is king, right? Yes, but its dominance is dwindling in many countries. And people seem to like it that way too: given the choice, one in three people in Europe would go completely cashless, according to a new ING survey.

ING survey: a cashless society is coming

25 February 2019 | Banking, Innovation
Belfius joins ING and KBC in Payconiq

Another Belgian bank, Belfius has joined ING and KBC to further develop the integrated mobile payments and loyalty platform, Payconiq.

Belfius joins ING and KBC in Payconiq

25 February 2019 | Economics
Helicopter money: will cash from the sky boost Europe’s economy?

Imagine a helicopter flies over your house and drops a bundle of cash in your back garden. What would you do with the money? This is the question ING asked 12,000 people in 12 countries to test the theory that ‘helicopter money’ could lift Europe’s sluggish economy.

Helicopter money: will cash from the sky boost Europe’s economy?

25 February 2019 | Economics
Unaffordable house prices in Europe put lives on hold

Confidence in the European housing market has hit a plateau, though vast shifts in outlook can be seen across Europe– says the ING International Survey, Homes and Mortgages 2016.

Unaffordable house prices in Europe put lives on hold

25 February 2019 | Banking, Innovation
What’s cooking in the innovation kitchen?

Innovation labs used to be places where engineers worked on top secret projects, well protected and hidden from the outside world. Today’s reality couldn’t be more different for ING.

What’s cooking in the innovation kitchen?