The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial…
With financial institutions (FIs) in the APAC region preparing for a rising trend in financial fraud, fraud risk management systems…
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has launched a dedicated sustainable finance innovation unit in Singapore as a part of its…
FOMO Pay, a QR code payment solution provider in Singapore, has been granted new licenses from the Monetary Authority of…
Hex Trust, a Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian, has secured a Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from the Monetary Authority…
Financial services firms including banks, insurance providers and peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders are increasingly relying on predictive models built using artificial…
Zipmex, a Singaporean digital assets platform, has raised US$41 million in its Series B funding round where Bank of Ayudhya’s…
Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS), a Singaporean electronic payment service provider, announced the appointment of Susan Hwee, UOB’s Head of…
In Asia Pacific (APAC), customers are embracing new payment methods such as digital wallets and buy now pay later (BNPL)…
When Bank Indonesia released a new set of regulations for commercial banks last week, attention turned towards the long-awaited digital…
Vietnamese digital bank Cake announced that it has selected cloud banking platform Mambu to scale its business towards offering a…
With more and more Australian fintech companies interested in expanding into Asia, nine Aussie fintech startups will be showcasing their…
Standard Chartered has formed a joint venture with Linklogis, a supply chain finance technology solution provider in China, to establish…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the 15 finalists who have developed retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)…
In March 2021, Mike Winkelmann, a digital artist, sold a piece of his digital art for a whopping $69.3 million.…
Crypto exchange platform Binance Australia has announced the appointment of Leigh Travers as its Australian Chief Executive Officer. Travers was…
InvestHK, a Hong Kong government’s department responsible for attracting and retaining foreign direct investment, is offering a free-of-charge, comprehensive soft…
Kredivo, an Indonesian Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform, announced its expansion into Vietnam through a joint venture with Phoenix…
In Southeast Asia, the emergence of fintech startups and the entrance of bigtechs and platform services providers into the financial…
The proliferation of data and an ever-so complex regulatory environment are driving the rise of regtech, forcing financial institutions to…
