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Singapore Gets Bitcoin Banknotes
Tangem launches pilot sales of physical bitcoin notes at the Megafash Suntec City store in Singapore. Available immediately in denominations of 0.01 and 0.05 BTC. Tangem claims that with this notes they radically improve the simplicity and security of acquiring,
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Credit Score Solution Provider CredoLab Raises US$1 Million
CredoLab, a fintech provider of highly predictive, mobile-based alternative credit scoring solutions for banks, consumer finance companies, and retailers, announced it has closed a US$1 million investment from established global venture capital firm Walden International. CredoLab utilizes its proprietary mobile application, CredoApp, to extract
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New Singapore Lending Player: Helicap Funded by Former Minister of State
Helicap, a FinTech start-up operating in the fast-growing alternative lending space in South-East Asia and Australia, announced that it has successfully closed US$1.5 million in seed money. The round is led by Singapore’s former Minister of State and the Chairman
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Singapore FinTech Festival 2018 Up-Sized with Richer Content and Focus on ASEAN
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that the third edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival will be held from 12 to 16 November 2018 in Singapore. This year’s Festival will include two new elements. ASEAN FinTech Showcase – With Singapore’s
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Singtel and Razer Form Strategic Partnership in E-payments Esports and Telco Services
The Singtel Group and Razer signed a Memorandum of Understanding to foster strategic collaboration in the high-growth areas of e-payments, esports, gaming-related digital media and telecommunication services across Southeast Asia. Mobile payments in Southeast Asia is expected to be worth
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Get a Singapore Fintech Patent in 6 Months: New FinTech Fast Track Initiative
To support the growth of Singapore’s Fintech sector and help businesses bring their FinTech innovations to the market more rapidly, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has launched a new FinTech Fast Track initiative which provides expedited patent application-to-grant
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Oracle Launches Inaugural Financial Services Innovation Summit in Singapore
Oracle Singapore is pleased to be hosting the inaugural Oracle Innovation Summit on May 10th for an audience of the region’s top executives in the Banking and Financial Services (FS) sector. As a nod to the World Bank Group and
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Huawei: Build a Better Connected Platform for Digital Banks
The concept of digital banking is being implemented globally. Leaders of the global banking industry are thinking about how to implement digital transformation in essence. This week, Huawei held the Global Financial Services Industry (FSI) Summit, with the theme “Leading
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Citi Launches Apple Pay in Singapore and Hong Kong
Citi brings its credit card customers in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia Apple Pay, which is transforming mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay that is fast and convenient. Apple Pay will be introduced to Citi
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Singapore and Vietnam Enhance Cooperation in Fintech Innovation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) have agreed to establish a new partnership to encourage FinTech innovation and to strengthen cooperation in banking supervision. The new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between MAS
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