Visa and Western Union have entered into a seven-year agreement to significantly enhance the way money is sent across borders.…
Currencycloud, a provider of B2B embedded cross-border solutions, has received in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from…
Thailand’s Finance Ministry announced that it will begin accepting applications for virtual bank licenses within the next six months, aiming…
Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat announced an investment in Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), a new digital bank founded by Whampoa…
Online money transfer service Wise announced that its users in Indonesia will no longer be able to store funds within…
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has lifted restrictions on the buy now, pay later (BNPL) service offered by fintech firm…
Money20/20, the premier global fintech event, announces that over 120 speakers are confirmed and will be taking the stage at…
Thredd, a growing global payments platform, has appointed Edwin Poot as its new Global Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Poot will…
wagely, an Indonesian earned wage access (EWA) firm, has raised US$23 million in a funding round comprising both equity and…
FOMO Group, a Singapore-based financial holding company, announced that it has appointed Cindy Ho as its new Group Head of…
B2B embedded finance startup Fairbanc has secured US$13.3 million in debt financing from digital lending arm of Pegadaian, a subsidiary…
More than 61,000 Singaporean bank accounts have utilised the “Money Lock” feature since its launch in November 2023, with over…
Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform, has announced several new appointments to its leadership team as well as expansion…
ShopBack, a shopping and rewards platform, revealed that it will be discontinuing its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service effective…
Platformification, modernisation, banking transformation, financial inclusion, digital innovation, composable journeys, and omnichannel experiences—these are not just objectives and aspirations, but…
Alchemy Pay, a global crypto payment service provider, has unveiled its strategic roadmap for 2024, focusing on expanding its payment…
Global payments platform Nium announced that it has secured a payments license to conduct higher-value financial transactions from Japan’s Financial…
Singapore’s fight against phishing scams saw notable progress in 2023, with a reported 16% decrease in cases and a 14%…
Xiaomi-backed online brokerage Tiger Brokers Singapore has collaborated with online money transfer service Wise to introduce the Tiger BOSS debit…
SCBX, the financial technology business group of Siam Commercial Bank, has inked a deal to fully acquired consumer finance firm…