The Board of Directors of the Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) has approved the creation of cloud-based digital bank with…
Month: January 2020
Etiqa announced today the launch of E-CLEVA which is short for Etiqa Claims Express Video Assist. The new video-assisted claims…
With a population of over 100 million people and rising Internet and mobile penetration rates, the Philippines is poised to…
Standard Chartered announced Tuesday its investment into Contour (formerly known as Voltron), a blockchain-based open industry platform that will initially…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the commencement of the Payment Services Act (PS Act). The new PS…
Australian based cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve announced the expansion of its services to Singapore and Asia Pacific. Citing positive moves…
London-based B2B cross-border payments platform Currencycloud announced that it has secured an additional US$ 80 million in funding. As part…
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), Banco de Oro (BDO), Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), Metrobank and the Philippine National…
Vietnam’s mobile payments landscape has continued to evolve on the back of strong growth and expansion coming from industry players,…
Digital banking software provider, Backbase, has today announced the launch of its new regional headquarters in Singapore. Their regional centre…
Singapore-based AI start-up Pand.ai has secured an undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A funding from Bualuang Ventures, the corporate venture capital…
Singapore-headquartered superapp Grab has begun offering loans and credit lines to businesses in the city state. Under the GrabFinance brand,…
Finastra announced today that TONIK, a licensed digital-only bank in Philippines, has selected Fusion Essence in the cloud to power…
The underbanked in Singapore, which includes hundreds of thousands of migrant workers who remit funds as a basic necessity, are…
Driven by technological innovations and increased online connectivity, the world is going through a major economic revolution with the rise…
The FinTech Alliance.ph has mobilized the entire Philippine digital industry to quickly assist the victims of the recent Taal volcano…
Lightnet, the Bangkok-based fintech company has received A round funding of US$31.2 million in fresh capital. With this round completed,…
A financially-backed property fintech firm on Wednesday launched the first-ever online mortgage broker platform in the Philippines that makes the…
Home to 39% of all fintechs in ASEAN, Singapore is the fintech leader in Asia Pacific (APAC) and the fourth…
Next-generation capital markets platform iSTOX has secured a USD 5 million investment from Hanwha Asset Management, South Korea’s leading comprehensive asset management company. The Korean…