Singtel, a Singaporean telecoms conglomerate, has reached an agreement to sell its mobile wallet, Dash, to Western Union. The deal,…
HSBC Holdings is preparing to reduce its senior management roles as part of an extensive restructuring effort aimed at cutting…
Today’s consumers often use multiple channels to initiate, modify, and complete retail transactions, expecting all previous interactions to be considered…
Regional insurtech Igloo has launched a new direct-to-consumer platform, igloo.co.id, in Indonesia. The igloo.co.id provides information on coverage and policies,…
Komainu, a regulated digital asset custodian, has announced its intention to acquire Propine Holdings, a Singapore-based digital asset custody provider.…
HSBC Holdings’ new CEO, Georges Elhedery, has introduced the most extensive restructuring of the bank in over a decade, aimed…
11 fintech startups from Singapore have been recognized in the inaugural NextGen Tech 30, a prestigious award celebrating Southeast Asia’s…
In Asia-Pacific (APAC), fraud is becoming an increasingly serious challenge for financial institutions, an issue that has been exacerbated by…
Banking software provider Temenos has introduced a new service designed to make cross-border payments faster and more affordable. The Temenos…
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has revoked the business license of PT Investree Radhika Jaya (Investree), a peer-to-peer lending platform.…
My recent working paper, conducted in collaboration with Singapore Management University, reveals that over 40% of surveyed experts expect high or…
Global financial software provider Finastra unveiled its Loan IQ Simplified Servicing solution at Sibos 2024. The new solution is designed…
In Southeast Asia, e-wallets are rapidly emerging as the most used payment method, a trend that’s particularly pronounced in countries…
In India, embedded lending is rapidly emerging as a preferred method to access credit, a trend that’s expected to accelerate…
Global payments company Thunes has launched a new service that enables banks to send payments directly to mobile wallets worldwide.…
Singapore-based regtech firm Tookitaki has secured funding from True Global Ventures (TGV) Opportunity Fund. The sum was not disclosed. This…
Switzerland shall have become a globally leading hub for green digital finance by 2030, further empowering positive environmental and economic…
Euroclear has acquired a strategic stake in Marketnode, a Singapore-based digital market infrastructure operator. The investment supports Euroclear’s growth strategy…
Nium, a global payments infrastructure provider, announced that financial institutions can now connect to its real-time payments network using their…
DBS Bank has introduced DBS Token Services, a suite of banking services that uses blockchain technology to offer faster and…