Vietnam and South Korea have launched cross-border QR payments that allow Korean users to pay merchants in Vietnam through participating…
DBS has expanded Spark GenAI with a tiered support model aimed at helping Singapore SMEs adopt AI more practically. The…
Amazon India has made an investment of over ₹2,800 crore, or about US$300 million, to expand its operations network and…
Backbase has launched its AI-native Banking OS, a platform aimed at supporting agentic banking by connecting customer channels, employee workflows…
Singapore banks reduced headcount by nearly 3,000 roles in 2025, with DBS accounting for most of the decline as local…
Robinhood has moved closer to launching brokerage services in Singapore after receiving in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore…
Global investment platform Moomoo has launched a new API feature that enables Moomoo agentic investing for retail users. By connecting…
MetaComp will use Solana across its cross-border payments, treasury management and tokenisation businesses. The move forms part of its broader…
JaiDee, a joint venture between DeeAlpha and Seedflex, has launched Pay-As-You-Sell Advance in Thailand, a revenue-linked merchant financing product for…
HSBC has appointed Desmond Kuang to the Chief Investment Officer role for Asia in its Private Bank and Premier Wealth…
ClearBank has signed Tazapay as its first Singapore client, giving the payments firm access to UK and European payment rails.…
CoinGecko has rolled out new market intelligence tools and a partner platform as it moves beyond its core price tracking…
London-based 9fin is launching its AI-powered debt market intelligence platform in the APAC region. The company is establishing teams in…
Ant International has upgraded its Alipay+ wallet gateway, with privacy enhancing technology (PET) now used across all critical operations. Alipay+…
Fime has introduced FACT, a trust framework for agentic commerce as AI agents begin taking on a bigger role in…
The payment landscape in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is undergoing a significant transformation, fueled by real-time payment rails, government initiatives, and evolving…
Thunes has expanded its network to New Zealand with the launch of real-time pay-to-bank transfers. The service allows members of…
Digital payments have become more of a routine for most Malaysians. You can use it to clear tolls, parking, meals…
Nium has partnered with Coinbase to let businesses send, receive and settle USDC across its global payments platform. The integration…
Gautam Gorki has joined JPMorganChase as Managing Director and Chief Analytics Officer for Asia Pacific. He brings more than two…