Singapore’s fintech scene never really has a slow season, but 2025 has been unusually packed. Some stories shook consumer confidence,…
Stripe has agreed to acquire Metronome, bringing the billing startup’s monetisation tools into its payments ecosystem. Metronome, which provides monetisation…
Thailand has seized more than US$300 million in assets connected to regional cyberscam groups, according to information reported by AFP…
HSBC has appointed Brendan Nelson as Group Chair, following his tenure as interim Group Chair since 1 October 2023. Brendan…
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has upgraded its IDVerse platform to help organisations spot deepfakes and synthetic identities more accurately. The enhanced…
Mastercard has introduced Mastercard Credit Intelligence, a suite of analytics tools designed to help lenders assess consumers and small businesses…
Circle Asia Technologies, Visa and Pismo have partnered to launch an AI-powered PayLater card in Vietnam. The card, scheduled for…
Across Southeast Asia, leaders are shipping new customer experiences at record speed, yet many still run into the same wall:…
Banking software company Temenos has appointed Takis Spiliopoulos as its new CEO, effective immediately. He has served as the company’s…
bolttech has acquired Kenya-based digital insurance platform mTek, strengthening its presence in East Africa and expanding its global embedded insurance…
Binance has named co-founder Yi He as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng, marking a shift to joint leadership as the exchange…
Senior UBS banker Sarah Tsao is poised to join DBS Group in a government-linked corporations coverage role, according to individuals…
Singapore’s GXS, the Grab and Singtel backed digital bank venture, is preparing to lay off staff as part of a…
Payments firm Nuvei and Microsoft have announced a major expansion of their strategic partnership, moving Nuvei’s core payment processing APIs…
Apple has rolled out Tap to Pay on iPhone in Singapore, allowing thousands of businesses to accept in-person contactless payments…
UnionPay International (UPI) and the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS) have launched a pilot programme for cross-border QR payments…
From navigating ‘irrational’ market incentives to achieving operational profitability, DANA CEO Vince Iswara breaks down the contrarian strategies behind scaling…
RedotPay has partnered with Ripple to expand its stablecoin payment capabilities. Concurrently, RedotPay is launching its “Send Crypto, Receive NGN”…
Fintech firm Razorpay has announced a major regulatory milestone, securing the cross-border payments aggregator license from the Reserve Bank of…
Visa and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have partnered to support agentic commerce, where AI agents can manage tasks and complete…