The Vietnamese central bank has directed two of the country’s leading commercial banks – VPBank and HDBank – to take…
Crypto.com has received preliminary approval for a Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) licence from European Union regulators. This makes it…
Tech giant Amazon has signed an agreement to acquire Indian Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) startup axio. The financial details…
Revolut, a global neobank with over 50 million users, has introduced In-App calls, a new feature designed to protect personal…
Singapore-based digital payments provider dtcpay is joining forces with global payments infrastructure firm Primer to simplify transactions between fiat currencies…
Vietnam’s An Binh Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ABBANK) has launched a new digital banking platform, ABBANK Business, powered by Backbase.…
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has called for Thailand’s financial institutions to adopt a more progressive stance on cryptocurrency,…
The e-wallets in APAC adoption are surging, transforming how millions manage their financial transactions. According to The State of Digital…
Generative AI (GenAI) is revolutionising industries by tackling complex cognitive tasks at an unprecedented scale and cost-efficiency. In financial services,…
Vietnam and Laos have officially launched a new framework for settling payments in their local currencies and a cross-border QR…
Superbank, an Indonesian digital banking venture backed by Indonesian conglomerate Emtek and ride-hailing giant Grab, is exploring the possibility of…
Thunes, a global payments company specialising in cross-border transactions, has integrated Hyperwallet, a PayPal service, into its Direct Global Network.…
Trading platform Moomoo has partnered with TradingView, a charting platform and social network for traders, to offer integrated trading capabilities…
Finance heads and managers in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) often find themselves overwhelmed by manual, routine tasks such as…
Financial institutions across Southeast Asia are increasingly recognizing the transformative potential of generative artificial intelligence (genAI). A recent research by…
Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group, has secured US$ 58 million in an oversubscribed funding round, earning it unicorn…
In this episode we sit down with Gan Pai Li, Group Chief Consumer Officer at Alliance Bank, to discuss her…
Coen Jonker, Founder and CEO of Tyme Group recently announced that Aaron Foo will take on the role of Chief Product…
Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis has acquired Alterya, an AI-based fraud detection platform focused on identifying scams before they impact victims.…
Jeffrey Jaensubhakij, the Chief Investment Officer of GIC, is reportedly stepping down after nearly 30 years at the Singaporean sovereign…