KASIKORN Business-Technology Group (KBTG) announced that it has become a Consortium Research Lab Member at the MIT Media Lab to…
In Southeast Asia, Indonesia is fast becoming a fintech powerhouse as investors continue to pour money into young, innovative startups…
Paxos, a regulated blockchain infrastructure platform, announced it has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to…
Over the past year, organisations in Asia have embraced the zero trust security framework at a fast pace, recognising the…
Southeast Asian SME digital financing platform Funding Societies has selected Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider MatchMove to offer virtual card solutions to…
2021 was a fruitful year for Vietnam’s fintech sector which saw rising consumer adoption of digital financial solutions amid COVID-19…
MUFG Bank announced that it plans to invest US$300 million in middle- to late-stage Indian startups through the new MUFG…
Regional insurtech firm Igloo announced that it has raised US$19 million in Series B funding round and promoted Raunak Mehta…
Silent Eight, a Singaporean regtech startup leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), announced the closing of a US$40 million Series B funding…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) believes that there is no pressing need for the issuance of a digital Sing…
Sygnum, the digital asset technology group based in Singapore and Switzerland, has received in-principle approvals from the Monetary Authority of…
Visa has entered into a strategic partnership with Vietnamese electronic payment solutions provider VNPAY to enhance the digital payments experience…
Binance, a global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has announced the launch of Bifinity, a payments technology company and…
Australian NFT platform Immutable announced that it has raised US$200 million in a Series C funding round led by Temasek,…
DBS announced that it has established a Board Sustainability Committee (BSC) to provide added governance and oversight of material environmental,…
Women are showing strong interest and intention to invest more with their money, with almost half of them (46%) listing…
In Asia Pacific (APAC), the rapid development of cross-border e-commerce has fueled demand for cross-border payment capabilities and embedded financial…
Singapore Exchange-backed private market platform ADDX announced that Oi-Yee Choo will be appointed its Chief Executive Officer. Choo joined ADDX…
Banking is becoming increasingly digital in Asia. Boston Consulting Group estimates that Asia Pacific (APAC) houses about 50 of the…
Southeast Asian SME digital financing platform Funding Societies announced that it has launched Elevate, a virtual card for micro, small…