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Silver Years: OCBC Bank Launches Advisory and Lifestyle Programme for Seniors
Called Silver Years by OCBC Life Goals, the new financial advisory and lifestyle programme for Singapore’s seniors aims to minimise the downside of the retirement risk zone, deemed to be the period of time of a person’s life aged 55
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Huobi Strategizes Market Penetration into Vietnams Growing Blockchain Market
Huobi.Pro, the leading global digital asset exchange, which saw a cumulative annual turnover of US$850-billion last year in 2017, announced its grand strategy to tackle the Vietnamese market during their keynote speech at Blockchain Festival Vietnam. Frank Fan, strategic investment
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Southeast Asia’s First Proptech Blockchain for Hotels and Retail Malls
SGX-listed Hatten Land and home-grown proptech startup FundPlaces Pte has unveiled Southeast Asia’s first hospitality blockchain platform that will potentially integrate more than 3,400 hotel rooms and 5,000 retail outlets in Melaka as a springboard for regional expansion. Tokens for
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Innovfest Unbound Returns To Singapore In Its Fourth Year, Expecting Biggest Turn-Out Yet
innovfest unbound, Southeast Asia’s largest, most exciting and award-winning innovation festival, will be celebrating its fourth year of connecting disruptive innovations and encouraging entrepreneurship in Asia. To be held on 5th and 6th June 2018, over 12,000 entrepreneurs, brands, corporates,
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Application Open: Singapore Fintech Festival Awards 2018
The FinTech Awards 2018 comprising the MAS FinTech Awards and ABS Global FinTech Award recognise innovative financial technology solutions that have been implemented/deployed by FinTech companies, financial institutions, and technology companies. Apply for the FinTech Awards here and win up to
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MAS Warns 8 Digital Token Exchanges and ICO Issuer
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has warned 8 digital token exchanges in Singapore not to facilitate trading in digital tokens that are securities or futures contracts without MAS’ authorisation. It also warned an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) issuer to
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Paving the Way for Smart Cities: The Smart Sensor Platform Network
The cost of Internet of Things (IoT) sensors has decreased remarkably over the past decade, heralding new possibilities of a renewed push for smart cities. With worldwide spending on IoT predicted to surpass the USD$1 trillion mark by 2020, this
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Schroders Invests In Singapore Wealthtech Startup Weinvest
Schroders announces it has reached an agreement to acquire a minority equity stake in WeInvest, a Singapore-based digital wealth services company. Completion of the investment is expected to take place in June. WeInvest is a wealth technology platform provider for banks,
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Facial Recognition to Protect Singapore Bank Card Holders Rolled Out
Finda System, a fintech company offeringc solutions to the banking sector, announced receiving grant from Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) through the central bank’s FSTI (Financial Sector Technology and Innovation) Proof of Concept Scheme. This scheme is aimed at supporting
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World’s First Fingerprint Biometric Payment and Loyalty Mgt. Solution in Singapore?
Singapore-based technology company Touché today announced an agreement with OCBC Bank to bring the world’s first fingerprint biometric-based payment and loyalty management solution to OCBC’s Singapore credit card merchant customers. Developed in Singapore, Touché includes both an elegant and innovative device and
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