SCB Abacus, an alternative digital lending platform in Thailand, has raised US$12 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round.…
Ripple, a provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced a US$250 million fund to explore non-fungible token (NFT) and…
HSBC and Temasek announced a partnership to establish a US$150 million debt financing platform dedicated to sustainable infrastructure projects with…
Japanese financial group SBI Holdings, Swiss-based digital asset bank Sygnum, and European asset manager Azimut Group have jointly launched a…
Fintech and PayTech Connect is coming to Asia for the first time next week on the 5th – 7th October…
Cover Genius, an Australian insurtech firm and embedded insurance specialist, announced that it has secured a strategic investment of US$50…
The trillion-dollar cross-border payments market is getting a revamp, fueled by technological advances, a changing regulatory landscape and a rush…
UOB will invest up to S$500 million to bring together the innovation of its digital bank TMRW with the scale…
Last year, a wave of digital transformation took over the world, and along with it, so did growing concerns about…
Social engineering techniques are growing in quantity and sophistication as cybercriminals capitalise on the fear induced by COVID-19 as well…
Marketnode, a Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Temasek digital asset joint venture, announced its partnership with ten global financial institutions ahead…
Singapore is at the heart of the tech industry’s explosive popularity across Southeast Asia. The country has emerged as a…
Despite rising coverage demand brought about by the global pandemic, customers are being left rather unsatisfied with the convenience, advice…
Ascend Money, has hit US$1.5 billion valuation following its latest US$150 million funding, making it Thailand’s first fintech unicorn. The…
Y-Combinator-backed Aspire announced today they have raised US$ 158 million in their Series B round. Founded in 2018 by Lazada…
2C2P a payments platform today announced new partnerships in Vietnam and Cambodia to expand its Thai cross-border remittance service, easy2send.…
In Asia-Pacific (APAC), super-apps are not only redefining consumers expectations in banking; these platforms are straight out leading the digital…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced both consumers and merchants to embrace online channels and digital payments at an accelerated pace,…
Banks across Asia Pacific are lagging behind the rest of the world when it comes to digitisation, with less than…
In Asia-Pacific (APAC), embedded wealth is a US$32 billion opportunity per annum which financial institutions are eager to tap into.…