In Asia Pacific (APAC), financial institutions and regulators are recognizing the potential of tokenized securities and exploring the concept. But…
Southeast Asian digital wealth manager StashAway is now available to Thailand residents and is regulated by the Securities and Exchange…
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub will test the use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for international…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has joined a number of regulators worldwide to add Singaporean crypto exchange platform Binance…
Celent, a research and advisory firm focused on technology for financial institutions globally, has named financial services software and cloud…
Standard Chartered has become the first bank to join the Global Digital Finance’s (GDF) patron board to advocate and accelerate…
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)…