Posts From Fintech News Singapore
Top 5 Most Well-Funded Fintechs in Vietnam 2023
Over the past years, Asia has emerged into one of the world’s leading fintech regions, recording the highest fintech revenues worldwide, data from Statista show. In the region, Vietnam is among the emerging fintech markets. Vietnam has seen its fintech
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Hyperpersonalisation Experiences Among Southeast Asian Banks’ Top Priorities
In Southeast Asia, banks are embarking on the next phase of their digital transformation, focusing heavily on improving customer experiences, leveraging data and analytics, and investing in cloud-based core banking systems as well as intelligent technologies, a new study by
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Mastercard, Vesta to Offer Fraud Management Solutions for APAC Merchants
Mastercard and end-to-end fraud protection platform Vesta has partnered to provide fraud management solutions for merchants in the Asia Pacific region. The partnership will involve the integration of Mastercard’s Cyber & Intelligence (C&I) products and solutions into Vesta’s transaction guarantee
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7 Ransomware Prevention Tips for Small Businesses
Ransomware isn’t just something that “other” businesses deal with. If you aren’t careful, it can become something that tears your business apart from the inside out. That’s not meant to scare you, but it should wake you up to the
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Citi Singapore Appoints Matt Read as Retail Banking Head to Triple AUM by 2025
Citi Singapore has announced the appointment of Matt Read as its Retail Banking Head, effective 17 April, where he will be part of the senior management group. Matt will lead Citi’s local team to deliver on the bank’s aim to
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Turning Digital Disruption Into a Competitive Advantage at SMU
Singapore Management University (SMU) is a melting pot of the region’s future leaders of innovation and business. It has been making a global impact through its expertise in Asian-centric knowledge — its programmes are geared towards nurturing future leaders with
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Stripe Rolls Out Tap to Pay For Android Devices in Singapore
Stripe, a payments and financial services providers for businesses, has expanded the Tap to Pay feature for NFC-enabled Android devices to ease contactless in-person payments. The feature is already available for iPhones. The feature is currently available in beta on
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Banks Losing Ground to Fintechs in Asia’s Cross Border Payments Space
Fintech companies and specialist providers are rapidly gaining ground in Asia’s cross-border payment market, putting increased competitive pressure on banking incumbents and forcing them to look for new opportunities, a new report by global consultancy McKinsey claims. In Asia, fintech
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Globalization Partners Ties up With Wise to Ease Contractors, Freelancers’ Pay
Globalization Partners (G-P), an automated global employment platform, has integrated with online money transfer service Wise to ensure salary transparency for international freelancers and contractors. There will be no hidden transaction fees and businesses will be able to see a
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Insurtech Firm CoverGo Appoints Adrit Raha as Managing Director for APAC
Insurtech firm CoverGo announced that it has appointed industry veteran Adrit Raha as the Managing Director for the Asia Pacific region. Adrit brings with him over 17 years of experience in insurance and tech startups. Most recently, he was the
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