WRISE Group, a wealth management firm, has appointed Chen Jingwei as Regional Chief Investment Officer. This will expand his responsibilities…
YouTrip, a multi-currency digital wallet popular in Singapore, has launched a Thai Baht (THB) wallet, allowing users to pre-convert Singapore…
Straits Millennium has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license.…
Singapore-based loan matching platform Lendela, backed by Walter de Oude, has appointed Kent Huang as CFO and Steven Wong as…
Coinbase is working to re-establish its presence in India after halting operations over a year ago. According to TechCrunch, the…
India’s central bank has granted approval to a unit of Singapore’s Temasek to increase its holding in AU Small Finance…
Singaporean fintech firm Coda has appointed Zac Liew as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Zac brings extensive experience in fintech…
OCBC and Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) have introduced the OCBC SME Start-ESG Programme to help SMEs assess and improve their sustainability…
Mastercard has introduced its anti-money laundering service, TRACE, in the APAC region, starting with the Philippines. The AI-powered solution, designed…
DBS Bank has announced several senior leadership changes, effective 1 April 2025. Derrick Goh, currently Head of Group Audit, will…
Finmo, a treasury management and payments platform, has secured US$18.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round, bringing its…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have announced plans to establish a…
Manulife Asia has announced several changes to its senior leadership team, impacting its operations in emerging markets, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore,…
Cloud banking platform Mambu has partnered with Money DD, a subsidiary of the Government Savings Bank (GSB) of Thailand, to…
Amazon has opened a new corporate office in Singapore at IOI Central Boulevard, establishing the city-state as a key hub…
According to Deloitte, the financial services sector is one of the largest adopters of artificial intelligence (AI), with over 60%…
Atome Financial, a major digital financial technology platform in Southeast Asia and part of Advance Intelligence Group, has grown its…
Sri Lanka has launched GovPay, a new online payment platform designed to streamline digital transactions for government services. GovPay was…
The world witnessed an alarming escalation in cryptocurrency-related crimes in 2024. With digital asset adoption surging and financial technology rapidly…
The traditional approach to credit scoring has long been a source of frustration for many individuals and businesses. A small…