A decade ago, a lot of day-to-day spending in Asia-Pacific still meant cash and paper slips. Today, most of that…
With a large unbanked population, increasing mobile Internet connectivity, and fast-growing economies, Asia-Pacific (APAC) has emerged into one of the…
Standard Chartered and Coinbase are expanding their partnership to explore new digital asset services for institutional clients. The two companies…
Ant International, HSBC, and Swift have completed a Proof of Concept (POC) demonstrating the cross-border transfer of tokenised deposits using…
A New York judge has sentenced a former crypto entrepreneur to 15 years in prison after he caused two digital…
Instarem, a digital payments platform under Nium, now lets SMEs apply for non dilutive funding directly inside its business platform…
Trust Bank has rolled out its 2025 Year-End Rewind, a feature in the Trust App that gives customers a personalised…
A DBS Bank employee helped an elderly woman avoid losing more than S$200,000 in a suspected scam, according to The…
As 2025 draws to a close, one thing is clear: the world of financial services is compounding. Every shift in…
A Malaysian man has been sentenced to five and a half years in jail for helping an overseas syndicate spread…
IBM and Confluent have signed a definitive agreement for IBM to acquire all issued and outstanding Confluent common shares for…
HSBC’s drive to become a leaner institution began with dismantling co-management roles that CEO Georges Elhedery said had muddied accountability,…
Syfe reported more than US$2 billion in client returns in 2025 and said it reached group profitability in the fourth…
Fibe has raised 35 million US dollars from International Finance Corporation (IFC) in its Series F funding round. The company…
Validus has raised US$30 million in a Series D funding round led by Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund. The…
Razorpay Singapore has launched a checkout feature that applies instant, payment specific discounts to help merchants cut costs and improve…
Banks have been the backbone of merchant acquiring. Their regulatory strength, trusted brands, and long-standing merchant relationships established them as…
Despite growing demand for product personalization, most banking customers are underwhelmed by the personalization they receive, underscoring a gap between…
Amazon will invest more than US$35 billion across its businesses in India through 2030, adding to the nearly US$40 billion…
When you meet Vince Iswara, the CEO and Co-Founder of DANA, you quickly realise he is not the type of…