Posts From Fintech News Singapore
Singlife With Aviva to Pick Eight Early Stage Insurtech Startups for Its Accelerator
Singapore’s financial services company Singlife with Aviva has announced the launch of an accelerator programme for insurtech startups. The Singlife Connect programme will focus on developing scalable market solutions to revamp insurance distribution. Through the accelerator, successful applicants will gain
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Digital Quality of Life 2022: Top Asian Countries on the List
Asia houses 53.6% of Earth’s internet users, and there is no doubt that online platforms play a major role in everyday life. The internet cost, quality, security, and other online aspects of each country in Asia can vary significantly. Yet,
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Climate Impact X, Carbonplace Complete Pilot to Boost Carbon Market Accessibility
Climate Impact X (CIX), a global carbon exchange and marketplace, has tied up with carbon credit transaction network Carbonplace to complete a series of proof-of-concept transactions that will increase the speed, security and accessibility of carbon market trading. The pilot
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Inside Jobs, Cloud Abuse and Ransomware Attacks Are 2023’s Top Cybersecurity Threats
Persistent insider threats, cloud infrastructure misuse and abuse, and the sophistication of cyberattacks are fostering a riskier cyber environment for organizations worldwide. At Securonix, a company specializing in security intelligence solutions, new vulnerabilities are being identified at nearly double the
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Singapore Fintech Sector Moves to Scale-Up Phase
Over the years, Singapore has successfully fostered the development of a striving fintech ecosystem, leveraging its historical financial, technological and regulatory strengths. Today, Singapore is one of the Southeast Asia’s fintech leaders and is home to a vast community of
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Cross Border Payments in Southeast Asia: Decoding The Region’s Rapid Growth
Cross-border payments in Southeast Asia is a dynamic and fast-evolving sector that has been impacted by increased digitalization, rapid adoption of digital wallets, and the rise of so-called super-apps. A new report by FXC Intelligence, a financial data company specializing
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3 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before You Invest in a Cryptocurrency
If you’ve just started getting involved with cryptocurrency markets, you might be confused by all the different coins there are out there, and it’s perfectly normal. There are literally tens of thousands of coins right now with new ones being
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Binance Buys Majority Stake in Indonesia’s Tokocrypto, Lays off 58% Of Workforce
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that it has become the majority shareholder in Indonesia’s crypto assets digital exchange Tokocrypto. Details of the transaction was not disclosed. Tokocrypto is the first crypto exchange in Indonesia to be registered under the Trade
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CGS-CIMB’s High-Net-Worth Investors Now Have Access to All ADDX Products
Securities brokerage CGS-CIMB Singapore’s individual accredited investors will now have access to private market exchange ADDX’s offerings. These offerings include private equity, private credit, venture capital, hedge funds, real estate, fixed-income products like bonds and commercial papers, as well as
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Temasek-Backed Amber Bags US$300M Series C Amidst Mass Layoffs, Sparrow Acquisition
Global digital asset platform Amber Group announced that it has completed its US$300 million Series C round led by Fenbushi Capital US. The latest round also saw participation from various other crypto-native investors and family offices that were . Amber
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