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DBS Launches Apprenticeship Programme for Polytechnic Students
DBS announced that it is launching a structured three-year apprenticeship programme to prepare polytechnic students for technology roles in the bank. This is a part of the initiatives under the Techskills Accelerator (TeSA) for ITE and Polytechnics Alliance (TIP Alliance)
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Here’s What You Need to Know About Singapore’s Talent in Finance Programme
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) says that leadership development is an important area of focus for the Talent and Leaders in Finance (TLF) programme under the Financial Services Industry Transformation Map 2025. The Financial Sector Development Fund (FSDF) has
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Here Are The 5 Key Focus of Singapore’s New Financial Services Transformation Plan
Enhancing payments connectivity, digitalizing the financial infrastructure and promoting green finance will be among the main areas of focus for Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator in the years to come. These priorities were unveiled in the refreshed Financial Services
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IDC Fintech Rankings 2022: The Most Valuable and Impactful Fintech Companies
Market intelligence firm IDC has published the 2022 IDC Fintech Rankings, a listing of technology providers based on calendar year revenues from financial institutions for hardware, software, and/or services. The providers featured supply the technological backbone of the financial services industry, an industry
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MAS Collaborates With India’s IFSCA to Drive Fintech Innovation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and India’s International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has signed a co-operation agreement to facilitate regulatory collaboration and partnership in fintech. Based in Gujarat, IFSCA is a unified authority for the development and regulation
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17 Fintech and Insurtech Startups Among Forbes Asia’s Top 100 to Watch in 2022
Forbes Asia has released its 2022 “100 to Watch” list recognising the top 100 fastest-growing startups and small companies in the Asia Pacific region. This year’s list include 17 startups in the fintech and insurtech sectors tackling a broad range
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Here Are the 11 Fintechs Joining F10’s Latest Accelerator Programme in Singapore
Fintech startup accelerator F10 announced that it has selected eleven startups for the fourth edition of its incubation programme which began on the 29th of August. The cohort includes 11 pre-seed and seed startups from across 8 countries with 5
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MAS and India’s IFSCA Sign MoU for Supervisory Cooperation
India’s International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on supervisory cooperation in the presence of the Prime Minister of India Shri. Narendra Modi. The IFSCA is a
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GTN Appoints New Global Head of Fintech to Push Global Expansion Plans
Global Trading Network (GTN), a fintech-powered global trading and investment ecosystem, has appointed Ankit Shah as Global Head of Fintech as it continues strengthening its management team. As Global Head of Fintech, he will strengthen and grow GTN’s proposition for
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Global Embedded Banking Revenue Expected to Reach US$160B by 2025
Despite it being a relatively recent concept, embedded finance has grown rapidly in recent years. The trend is expected to rise further moving forward, with digital consulting company Publicis Sapient forecasting an annual growth rate of 41% in global embedded
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