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Get to Know the Finalists for the Global FinTech Hackcelerator Singapore
Twenty innovative and market-ready solutions to solve problem statements collected from the financial services industry. The Singapore Fintech Festival features 20 finalists from 4 focus areas: Financial Inclusion, Customer Facing, RegTech and General FINANCIAL INCLUSION CUSTOMER FACING ERNIT AID:Tech Alternative
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Singapore Fintech Festival 2017: All You Need To Know
Singapore Fintech Festival returns this year to bring together fintech players, policy makers, financial industry leaders, venture capitalists, investors, tech entrepreneurs and academics for a week-long event dedicated to fintech and digital finance. The second edition of the Singapore Fintech
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Hashkloud Australia’s Blockchain Integrated Real-Time Paysha Digital Payments Platform Goes LIVE In Bangladesh As Upay
Hashkloud Pty Ltd (HKAU), a Blockchain focused Fintech company based in Sydney, Australia announced that United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB), a full service commercial bank based in Dhaka, Bangladesh have launched Upay, a digital payments platform on Oct 17th, 2017.
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Insurance Claims Assessment In Seconds Soon A Reality For Prudential Singapore Prushield Policyholders
Prudential Singapore (Prudential) is leading a step change in the way insurance claims are made with its trial of an industry-first, machine learning-based solution that assesses claims in seconds. It sits at the core of a new customer e-claims platform
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Singapore Pointing The Way To Open Banking Platforms
People are – quite rightly – excited about the future of the financial services industry. The opportunity to surpass the traditional financial services experience with new digital innovations and strategic business models that are breaking barriers — is exciting to
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Better Protection For Fintech Startups With Free Coverage From Prudential
To support fintech entrepreneurs in strengthening their safety net and managing risk better, Prudential Singapore (Prudential) is partnering with the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) to offer its members complimentary Group Personal Accident coverage for a year. This initiative is targeted
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Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 45)
Fintechnews.PH picks every Friday for you the top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the week: Here we go: BSP launches payments system PESONet The central bank launched on Wednesday its electronic fund transfer (EFT) payments system which would enable
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IOT South East Asia: How Governments Are Pushing IoT Development
In 2016, countries in Southeast Asia began significantly exploring the potential of the Internet-of-Things (IoT). While most have just started with the technology or tested out components, countries such as Singapore have taken a leading position, setting up dedicated innovation
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Brookings Institution has released a new report ranking global cities in terms of their public safety innovations at Huawei Asia Pacific Innovation Day 2017 validating the Singapore Safe City Initiative that was launched in 2014. The report examines the ways
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Smartfunding Awarded CMS Licence By Monetary Authority Of Singapore
SmartFunding Pte. Ltd. has been granted the full Capital Markets Service Licence for Dealing in Securities by the MAS, effective from 3 November 2017. The company launched its P2P lending platform in early 2016 and made its application to the
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