2016 was an important year for Singapore as the city-state moves further to become a leader in fintech. Ranked as…
Year: 2016
From Hong Kong to Singapore or even USA, let’s take a look at some upcoming fintech events in 2017, picked…
Access to and use of formal financial services is low in Vietnam compared with other countries in the region, with…
South East Asia has got it’s first Blockchain Incubator. Mentored/invested by Bitcoin Pioneers like Roger Ver, Amit Bhardwaj, Michael Terpin…
Over the last years, the growth of fintech has gained significant momentum globally, attracting US$19.1 billion in investment in 2015…
The banking industry has undergone tremendous changes in the past 10 to 15 years. These changes have come at a…
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a $100 million credit to support Myanmar in improving the access…
Neosurance and KLCC Runners Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the distribution of microinsurance to KLCC Runners Group…
It’s interesting that whilst paper cash has been around for over three centuries the move away from it has been…
Vietnam is a very Internet-connected country, and with the increasing penetration of smartphones there is a wealth of opportunity for…
Stop hiding behind the screen and start listening to what your friends and family have to say. This is because…
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), dealing with their finances and ensuring appropriate funding can be a real struggle. The…
Vietnam is working on a regulatory framework for virtual properties, electronic money and virtual currencies like bitcoin amid concerns of…
With the launch of UOB Mighty Secure, United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) consumer banking customers can now use their smartphone…
OurCrowd, an equity crowdfunding, announced that it has opened an office in Singapore, its seventh worldwide, to serve the growing…
An initial public offering (IPO) is the first sale of stock by a company to the public. For startups, it…
Mobile payments app PaidUp seeks to reinvent how people order and shop for food, drinks and services by allowing consumers…
European Fintech group ayondo has set sights on the Southeast Asian market where the firm expects significant growth in the years…
“I always been passionate of improving road safety and we were thrust into action by the tragic death of a…
Mambu, the SaaS banking platform provider, announced the company has opened its first office in the APAC region. The new…