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International Technology Advisory Panel (ITAP) To Give Advice on Singapore FinTech
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it has set up an International Technology Advisory Panel (ITAP). The Panel will advise MAS on international developments in FinTech and how Singapore can harness new technologies to enhance the provision
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Singapore Fintech Awards Open For Entries: Grab Your S$250,000
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) announced today that the submission of entries for the FinTech Awards will be open from now till 31 August 2016. The FinTech Awards, comprising the MAS
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Asia’s First Robo-Advisor Mobile App Chloe To Launch in Hong Kong
8 Securities, a leading fintech firm in Asia, today announced the upcoming launch of Asia’s first robo-advisor mobile app Chloe in Hong Kong. The minimum investment amount with Chloe will be under HK$1,000. In addition, customers will have the freedom
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Singapore Graduate Employment Survey 2016; Computing is Top
We see some drastic changes in the starting salaries of degree holders compared to previous year. Computing graduates from NTU and NUS are now among the top 10 highest paid graduates. It also seems that biz and computing double degree students are
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Best Fintech IPO Infographic Ever. Insights from 2005
Financial Technology Partners did a research on U.S. Fintech IPO scence since 2005. The analysis details into: – $ Amount Raised in IPOs/ Sector Breakdown by Number – IPOs Since 2005 by Size, by Sector – Number & Amount Raised
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Income Future Starter – First Insuretech Accelerator Programme in Singapore
Today, Singapore’s first insurer Income announced the “Income Future Starter, powered by TAG.PASS“, a 11-week accelerator programme designed specifically for entrepreneurs that fast tracks the commercialisation of products and market access through mentorship and co-innovation. This joint programme with TAG.PASS is a
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The Student Paradox: Cash Poor and Data Rich?
The financial crisis in 2007 had a series of impacts. First, there was the emergence of a new FinTech era lead by technology players. Second, we had an explosion (+700%) of student debt levels in the US, reaching US$875 billion
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