With continuous growth and expansion of the Internet and supporting technologies, more people are being connected and it has become…
Year: 2021
Alibaba Group’s B2B marketplace Alibaba.com has partnered with WorldFirst, a international payments platform, to help Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises…
Banking and financial services platform Mambu shares its “Reinventing Banks as Disruptors” whitepaper to help financial institutions get ready for…
Singaporean crypto exchange platform Binance appointed Richard Teng, the former CEO of Financial Services Regulatory Authority at Abu Dhabi Global…
Singapore was recently ranked the fourth-best country globally for unicorn startups by Money.co.uk, a financial research website, which reported that…
Lifepal, an Indonesian digital direct-to-consumer (D2C) insurance marketplace, announced it has raised an oversubscribed US$9 million Series A funding round,…
Open finance, the next step in the open banking movement that broadens the scope to a wider range of products…
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has laid out its plans following a recent study to begin testing a Retail Central…
Investment management firm Investcorp and Singaporean private capital exchange ADDX partnered to expand the use of digital securities in the…
Cryptocurrencies are increasingly competing with state-issued legal tender. To hamper the advance of Bitcoin, central banks are developing digital legal…
Data center giant Equinix announced that the ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) would leverage its platform to accelerate financial services…
South Korean Internet giant Kakao has set up a non-profit entity headquartered in Singapore named the Klaytn Foundation to accelerate…
In Southeast Asia, banking-as-a-service (BaaS) can help financial institutions reach a greater number of customers and improve financial inclusion. But…
While news headlines broadcasting Buy Now, Pay Later’s (BNPL) incredible adoption trajectory are a daily occurrence, innovative lenders know that…
Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) launched a cross-border QR payment linkage between Indonesia and Thailand today.…
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HSBC said that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of AXA Insurance issued share capital in Singapore…
The onset of the pandemic has highlighted the importance for companies to embrace a digital transformation process for their businesses…
A recent study of 2,000 global consumers by Mambu, a banking and financial services platform, revealed that both banked and…
BRI Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Indonesia’s state-owned BRI Group, has collaborated with the School of Business and…