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Multi-Million Dollar Venture Capital Fund focused on Asian PropTech launched

Michelle Yong might be better known in the startup community as the co-founder of innovation-focused co-working space, Collision8. But wearing her other hat as Director of Aurum, a subsidiary of construction conglomerate Woh Hup, fourth-generation business leader Michelle has made

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Alipay Kicks Off “Double 12” Global Shopping Festival in Southeast Asia

Alipay, the world’s largest online, mobile payments and lifestyle platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group, kicked off its 2017 “Double 12” Global Shopping Festival in Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. Globally, “Double 12” will be seen in

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Australian Stock Exchange using Distributed Ledger Technology

ASX announces its intention to replace CHESS using distributed ledger technology (DLT) developed by its technology partner Digital Asset (DA). CHESS (Clearing House Electronic Subregister System) is the system used by ASX to record shareholdings and manage the clearing and

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Coinbase Conclusion of traffic and scaling; December 6th-7th Post Mortem

Over the past week, Coinbase has continued to invest significant resources into scaling our backend systems to provide a reliable customer experience during periods of high traffic. Despite these efforts to scale, the continued rise of legitimate user traffic leads

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Mobile Payment India : Federal Bank Partners With MatchMove for Digitizing Payments

Federal Bank, a leading private sector bank in India, partners with MatchMove India Pvt Ltd to digitise rollout of employee reward systems. MatchMove Partner Card Program will help in replacing the existing systems prevailing in various companies for fringe benefits

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Culum Capital launch Online Platform for Alternative Investment

Culum Capital, a Singapore-based receivables and supply chain financing provider, launches its  investor platform. Aimed at accredited and institutional investors from around the globe, the platform facilitates invoice financing to SMEs as an alternative to traditional financing sources. The platform’s

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Unified Data Platform Provider iguazio Opens APAC Headquarters in Singapore

 iguazio a data platform powering continuous analytics and event-driven applications, announced the opening of its Asia Pacific (APAC) regional headquarters in Singapore. iguazio announced Singapore-based Grab as a marquee customer in September 2017 and is rapidly growing its customers across industries including financial services, automotive,

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New Union Achieves MAS CMS License; Anticipates S$2 Million Deal Flow To Be Launched

Crowdlending platform, New Union (新联在线),  announces that it has been awarded the full Capital Market Service license (“CMS”) by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) and has lined up a robust deal flow pipeline of about S$2 million that will

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Tokio Marine Insurance Chatbot Now the First to Recruit Digitally Savvy Advisers

Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore, the only Japanese life insurer in Singapore, launched the recruitment function in the latest phase of its TOMI chatbot (short for Tokio Marine Insurance). This makes TOMI the first chatbot in Singapore to support an

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Landmark Partnership to Level Up Skills for Singaporeans to seize FinTech Jobs

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), together with SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), six local universities, and five financial associations, sealed a landmark Memorandum of Intent (MOI) for the TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) FinTech Collective on 16 November 2017, to jointly develop industry-ready professionals

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