Competition is heating up in Singapore’s digital banking landscape as an increasing number of fintechs including e-wallet operators and payment…
Month: July 2019
CredoLab, a developer of bank-grade digital scorecards based on smartphone metadata, announced its expansion into the Sub-Saharan African fintech market…
Visa, has invested in GOJEK, as part of the latter’s ongoing Series F fundraising round. The two companies will work…
OneConnect announced today, their partnership with Union Bank’s wholly-owned fintech subsidiary UBX to build what they claim to be the…
A partnership between Samsung Pay and Paisabazaar was recently announced which will enable Samsung Pay users to apply for credit…
In Sri Lanka, fintech holds many promises, and while local banks are investing heavily in digitalization, many challenges still need…
More than 2800 branches were closed in the UK between 2015 and the end of 2018, and a similar trajectory…
Vietnam’s fintech sector is heating up as Singapore’s “super-app” Grab looks to staff up its financial services division in the…
DiMuto has closed a deal with Queen, Thailand’s largest durian exporter and producer to track durians on the blockchain. DiMuto…
Philippines’ central bank reported that e-wallet penetration is growing faster in the Philippines and has surpassed credit card numbers. Bangko…
Go-Jek announced that it will integrate its rival e-wallet, LinkAja by the end of this year, which means that it…
Philippines’ regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its rules and regulations on crowdfunding as its way of providing…
Binance – the global cryptocurrency exchange that in the last 24 hours has facilitated more than $2 billion in trading…
The proposal of the Singapore government’s taxation agency to remove goods and services tax (GST) from cryptocurrency transactions could give…
Singapore based digital banking software provider Moneythor has been selected as one of 10 later-stage FinTech startups to be accepted…
sgCarMart is launching a Know-Your-Vehicle used car data marketplace, in a bid to help users make better decisions. The company will…
Smartkarma, the global investment research network, today announced it has received a strategic investment from Singapore Exchange (SGX). The company…
OVO, one of Indonesia’s leading digital payments platform, has selected Refinitiv’s World-Check to support its Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering…
Prime Minister Lee Hsien advised sober assessment of blockchain technology in a Facebook post shared earlier. Ironically on his Facebook…
Experian, a globally-known information services company, has invested into Grab and is now another notch into the ride-hailing platform’s quest…