Visa announced expanded transaction processing capabilities in two state-of- the-art data centres in Singapore and the United Kingdom. The new global…
Wave after wave of technological disruption has hit us in recent years and it looks like the insurance industry is…
Bangladesh’s undeveloped financial system, huge unbanked population, and increasing smartphone penetration rate, have fueled the development of innovative digital finance…
A report by the The Economist Intelligence Unit noted that while Fintech is an emerging industry that is growing more…
Texcent, a Singapore-headquartered fintech startup, is looking to launch its digital payment platform, Paycent, this August in Singapore and the…
While China’s fintech industry had been mostly driven by the “fin” component, the importance of the “tech” component will come…
Zalo Pay, a product of ZION, is bringing mobile, contactless payments to Vietnam’s popular social media and messaging platform Zalo.…
Blockchain technology might also disrupt the energy sector. Blockchain technology, the backbone technology behind the Bitcoin, is enabling a peer-to-peer network…
The Singapore-based leader in blockchain protocol for digital insurance, Aigang Network, this week launched its unique Android and iOS demo…
Southeast Asia’s largest economy would rather use fintech platforms for their financial needs rather than the country’s more well-established banking…
In Singapore, Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies are set to play a key role in the city-state’s digitalization push and Smart Nation…
Every week, we bring you the best IOT news from Asia and around the world. This week, Mark Zuckerberg and…
Over the past 18 months, adoption of fintech solutions has surged globally with now 33% of digitally active consumers across…
Singapore is big on blockchain, amid the city state’s Smart Nation push. It is running through a slew of blockchain…
The blockchain market is growing rapidly and is set to surge from US$210.2 million in 2016 to US$2.312 billion by…
Microfinance disasters have made the news in recent years and the industry has drawn some flak for being unregulated. Indonesia…
By innovatively marrying QR codes with PayNow’s infrastructure, OCBC Bank has delivered a new level of convenience to funds transfers.…
In 2016, a total of US$23.5 billion was invested into fintech globally, with Asia Pacific receiving more than half of…
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In 2002, according to Plastic Money, there were only nine foreign-operated ATMs (ANZ, HSBC, and Citibank) in the entire country with…