Two in three retail customers who started investing with OCBC in 2025 chose gold or silver as their first asset…
Sea and Google will work together to develop and scale AI applications across digital financial services, e-commerce and gaming. The…
Singapore-based wealthtech startup Chocolate Finance grew assets under management to nearly S$1.1 billion in its first full commercial year, though…
Indian fintech IDfy raised ₹476 crore (approximately US$52.3 million) to expand its identity verification and risk management business. The round…
The National Payments Corporation of India has partnered with NVIDIA to advance sovereign AI model capabilities tailored to the country’s…
Sri Lanka has launched its Digital Nomad Visa program, allowing remote workers to live on the island for up to…
Cloudflare and Mastercard have formed a strategic partnership to develop cybersecurity tools tailored for small businesses, government agencies and critical…
Payoneer plans to roll out stablecoin features as part of its push to streamline cross-border money movement for small and…
Singapore announced at the Budget 2026 the formation of a workgroup to strengthen its position as a leading centre for…
DBS Bank has launched instant remittances to Weixin Pay, expanding cross-border transfers into the Chinese mainland. Introduced with TenPay Global,…
The 19th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) concluded on 27 January 2026, marking a success for Hong Kong’s financial ecosystem as…
DBS has become the first bank in Asia Pacific to pilot Visa Intelligent Commerce, testing AI agents that can complete…
SBI Holdings has moved to acquire a majority stake in Singapore digital asset platform Coinhako. The Japanese financial group said…
Grab Holdings Limited (Grab) announced its unaudited financial results for Q4 2025 and shared that it delivered its first full…
Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) requires banks to implement multifactor authentication for…
Citigroup approved US$42 million in total compensation for CEO Jane Fraser for 2025, up about 22 percent from the prior…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has expanded its Equity Market Development Programme from S$5 billion to S$6.5 billion under…
MariBank has added Weixin Pay to its Overseas Transfers service through a partnership with TenPay Global, Tencent’s cross-border payments platform.…
The US$2.5 trillion SME credit gap in the Asia Pacific remains a significant challenge for traditional banks. Joe Udomdejwatana of…
Aspire has partnered Antler to reach more early-stage founders as it targets a 2.3x increase in startup customers in 2026.…