Posts From Fintech News Singapore
SFF 2023 Attendees Offered S$1,000 in Demo Credits to Explore Project Guardian
Attendees of the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 (SFF 2023) can get S$1,000 worth of demo trading credits to try out the Future of Finance Trading Portal. This initiative is part of Project Guardian, a collaboration between the Monetary Authority of Singapore
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Globe Group CEO to Discuss Journey From ‘Telco to Techco’ at SFF 2023
Globe Group, a Philippines’ telecoms company, will be showcasing its tech journey at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 (SFF 2023) that had kicked off today (14 November). A highlight at SFF 2023 will be the panel discussion titled “Building Unicorns:
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Universal Trusted Credentials Launched to Improve MSMEs’ Access to Lending
A collaborative effort involving the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Bank of Ghana (BoG), the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF), and the SME Finance Forum has resulted in the launch of Universal
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Aussie Fintech Upworth Raises A$1M Seed Funding
Upworth, an upcoming Australian fintech company, has raised A$1 million (US$ 650,000) in seed funding from angel investors. The firm is launching its free personal finance management offering to the public. The platform offers a financial dashboard that allows users
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The Much-Anticipated Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 Is Finally Here
The eighth Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 (SFF 2023) kicks off today and will run until 17 November 2023. As one of the largest fintech festivals in the world, the event is expected to attract over 60,000 attendees from over 100
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Agoda Offers Users More Payment Options With Wise
Online money transfer service Wise and digital travel platform Agoda have partnered to make it easier for travelers to book and pay for their trips. Wise’s global payments network will be integrated into Agoda’s platform, allowing customers to make faster,
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dtcpay, PlatON, and Allinpay International Join Forces for Crypto Payments
Singapore-based digital payments platform dtcpay has partnered with PlatON, and Allinpay International to launch a digital currency payment system based on smart terminals. The new system will support Tether (USDT), Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin (BTC), and other mainstream cryptocurrencies with the
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BondEvalue Raises US$6M Series B, Eyes Expansion to India’s GIFT City
BondEvalue, a Singapore-based fintech company that operates the digital bond exchange BondbloX, has raised US$6 million in a Series B round. The company had previously secured US$6 million in a Series A fundraise in 2021. The round was joined by
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Singapore’s Mortgage Tech Startup LXA Secures US$10 Million Seed Funding
LXA, a Singapore-based technology startup specialising in mortgage solutions, has raised US$10 million in a seed funding round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA). The round also included participation from Openspace Ventures and EDBI. With the new funding, LXA plans
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Visa Rolls Out Real Time Account Updater in APAC Region
Visa announced the expansion of Real Time Visa Account Updater (VAU) to selected markets in Asia Pacific except Bangladesh, Mainland China and India. This service will provide customers with a single credential for life, streamlining the payment experience for both
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