Singapore-based payments infrastructure firm Tazapay has closed its Series B funding round. The sum was not disclosed. The round was…
Pipe is turning to Airwallex’s infrastructure to scale globally, enabling same-day payouts and market launches in under six weeks. The…
Okta, an identity and access management company, is set to acquire Axiom Security, adding the Israeli startup’s privileged access technology…
Aspire, a finance platform for businesses, has removed local payroll transfer fees and lowered FX charges, a shift that could…
Sea Ltd. has overtaken DBS Group Holdings to become Southeast Asia’s most valuable public company after a sharp rebound in…
Standard Chartered, Ant International and Swift have launched production trials that connect bank accounts to e-wallets, marking a step toward…
Cloudflare has introduced a new default setting that blocks AI crawlers from accessing website content without explicit permission or compensation,…
ANZ has launched Digital Padlock, a new feature that allows customers to immediately lock access to their accounts if they…
Mastercard announced that Ari Sarker will step down as President for Asia Pacific at the end of 2025 after more…
Global payments company Thunes is undergoing a leadership change with co-founder Peter De Caluwe returning as CEO. He will succeed…
The Philippines is the fastest-growing digital economy and home to one of Southeast Asia’s most valuable fintech unicorns. Yet for…
Standard Chartered and Ant International have announced a collaboration to introduce an AI-powered Treasury and FX management solution that integrates…
In 2019, George Tan, a retiree, first ventured into cryptocurrency. At the time, the market was still reeling from the…
2C2P Pte Ltd, a Southeast Asian full-suite payments platform, has been granted a Major Payment Institution license by the Monetary…
The idea of a “last mover advantage” may sound counterintuitive, but it explains how latecomers can sometimes move faster and…
Across Southeast Asia, SMEs make up over 97% of all businesses and drive the majority of employment. Yet access to…
OCBC is turning to blockchain with a US$1 billion digital US commercial paper (USCP) programme, giving the bank the ability…
Trust Bank has launched a new S$100,000 give-back programme to mark its one-million-customer milestone, aimed at helping 1,000 families in…
Cognizant, a professional services company headquartered in the US, has announced a five-year strategic engagement with Temenos to develop and…
Financial sanctions are essential government tools for achieving foreign policy objectives – and compliance is mandatory – but the sanctions…