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Why Fintech Super-Apps Are Transforming the East, But Not the West
Fintech super-apps, often defined as mobile or web applications offering a plethora of services, from payments to financial transaction processing, have seen an incredible surge in popularity. For both individuals and businesses alike, they’ve transformed the way transactions and services
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Top 5 Most Popular Financial Super Apps in Asia
In Asia and elsewhere, financial super apps (also known as fintech super apps) are mobile applications that offer a wide range of financial services, including banking, investment, and insurance. These apps have gained popularity in recent years due to their
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Rise of Super-Apps Puts Pressure on Incumbents
In Asia, bigtechs and new digital banking challengers are rapidly gaining ground, forcing incumbent banks to rethink their business strategy and become a part of the super-app ecosystem, a new report by Finextra, in association with Infosys Finacle and OneSpan,
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Big Tech, Super Apps Redefining the Status Quo in APAC’s Banking Space
A major paradigm shift is taking over Asia Pacific’s (APAC) banking sector, driven by a changing regulatory landscape, the onset of open banking, and rising competition from big techs and super apps. By leveraging data and ecosystem partnerships, these new
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In Asia Pacific, Super Apps Are Leading the Digital Banking Race
In Asia-Pacific (APAC), super-apps are not only redefining consumers expectations in banking; these platforms are straight out leading the digital banking race, according to a new report by Swiss digital banking tech provider Banking, Payments: Context (BPC) and Dutch fintech
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DBS Ex-Chief Innovation Officer Neal Cross Recounts His Journey from Banker to Entrepreneur
In just two years of commercial operation, Australian wealthtech startup PictureWealth has grown to more than AUD$2 billion in funds under advice, annualized revenues of AUD$20 million, and a client base of over 40,000 customers. This year only, the fast-growing
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Vietnam Messaging App Zalo: A Super App which might be bought by Facebook in 2020
Following on the lead of other “super apps,” Zalo has been integrating new functions into its app, including a payment platform called Zalo Pay, which was introduced last year. Launched in 2012, Zalo is Vietnam’s premier chatting platform, with more
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