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All the IoT News You Can’t Miss This Week
Every week, we bring you the most important IoT news from Asia and around the world. This week, Stephen Hawking has joined in with the AI warnings and everyone is listening: Stephen Hawking Sounds the Alarm on Artificial Intelligence – fortune.com
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The Future of Branch.. Banking?
We live in a digital age, there’s no denying that. There’s really no need for me ramble on about how the banking sector is no exception, it’s pretty much common knowledge by now. The question is, in this new reality
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Smartkarma Raises Series B Round Led by Sequoia
Smartkarma, Asia’s largest provider of independent investment research, today announced it has closed a Series B round of financing led by Sequoia India, which brings the company’s total funding to US $21 million. Smartkarma is disrupting the traditional model of
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Regtech Turns Investor Protection Requirements Into Advantage
Regulatory Technology (RegTech) solutions can help investment firms to meet suitability requirements. Swiss RegTech start-up Riskifier provides in addition to the investor risk profile behavioural and social insights through a user centric experience to empower better investment decisions. Investor protection
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Top Fintech Vietnam News from October 2017
Fintech Vietnam Meetup is back with the October 2017 newsletter with all you need to know about Fintech in Vietnam. Last edition, we shared the news of how foreign competitors like Samsung and Alipay are entering the e-payments market. Now with Tencent also seemingly in the fray,
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Brunei Joins Fintech Race
Brunei is the latest country in Southeast Asia to join the fintech race. Like most of its neighbors, the Southeast Asian nation is looking to develop its fintech sector, leveraging its highly-skilled workforce and expertise in Islamic finance. The launch
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Grab And Transfer to Partner Up To Deliver Real-Time Digital Payments Across South-East Asia
TransferTo, a global Cross-Border Mobile Payments Network, has been chosen by Grab, the mobile ride-hailing and payments platform in South-East Asia, to enable real-time earnings payouts for Grab drivers using their GrabPay account, across Grab’s operating markets. For the first time, and as a
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10 Upcoming IoT Events in Asia You Must Attend
The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing exponentially in value and size, and while the industry is still nascent in Asia, the growth potential is meteoric. IoT uptake in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is expected to grow extensively. From 3.1
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10 Upcoming IoT Events in Asia You Must Attend
The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing exponentially in value and size, and while the industry is still nascent in Asia, the growth potential is meteoric. IoT uptake in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is expected to grow extensively. From 3.1
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OCBC Bank To Launch Face Id Facial Recognition with iPhone X
As the world received the launch of the coveted Apple iPhone X with much fanfare, OCBC Bank has rolled out an innovative enhancement to its consumer and business banking apps for Apple iPhone X users. By leveraging Apple’s Face ID
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