Globally the fintech scene was seeing record funding rounds in 2021, India being a global fintech powerhouse similarly experienced a…
Blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider Binance has invested US$200 million into global media company Forbes and Magnum Opus Acquisition,…
The financial sector is undergoing a major shift where institutions are now migrating to the cloud, moving away from slow…
Thailand’s central bank and financial regulator have shared their views and positions on regulating the new, digital-powered financial landscape, outlining…
Singtel is set to launch Australian Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) player Zip’s service on its Dash app in Singapore.…
The banking sector in Asia Pacific is filled with opportunity in 2022, whilst also facing intensified competition. Rapid infrastructure developments…
Netcetera, a Swiss software company providing digital payment solutions, has become a UnionPay-certified third-party service provider and is fully compliant…
Vietnam’s retail investment app Infina announced they have closed US$6 million in seed funding from Sequoia Capital India’s Surge, Y…
The evolution of digital transformation in APAC, accelerated by the pandemic and globalisation has been unprecedented in the last few…
Asset manager Franklin Templeton has partnered with fintech startup accelerator F10 for a two-year joint incubation programme in Singapore which…
Blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider Binance has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to build a strategic…
Singapore’s fintech industry hit a five-year high at 191 deals transacted in 2021 according to the KPMG Pulse of FinTech…
Digital banking software provider Backbase has appointed Chris Vanden Berghe as Regional Vice President of Technology for Asia Pacific. The…
Over the past few years, digital financial services have seen greater adoption in Cambodia, a trend that was accelerated by…
Ninety-four percent of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Singapore will accept some form of digital payments in 2022,…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed an additional capital requirement on DBS Bank following the disruption of its…
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, fraud and suspicious activity have been on the rise. In the insurance industry,…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is fully committed to working with the asset management industry to combat greenwashing at…
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is looking to issue guidelines for virtual banks in the country in a bid to…
Indonesia’s banking industry is on the verge of a revolution as a new breed of digital banks looks to capitalize…