False declines are one the most detrimental consequences of a poor fraud prevention solution. This article explains the unexpected cost…
Year: 2021
Buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) arrangements have surged in popularity over the past couple of years, but the global pandemic has further pushed…
Vesta’s General Manager of Asia Pacific, Shabab Muhaddes shares his thoughts. Southeast Asia is home to the world’s fastest growing…
Ripple announced that it has made an investment in Mintable, a Singaporean non-fungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace that allows users to…
Singaporean insurtech firm bolttech announced the completion of an oversubscribed US$180 million series A funding round which values it at…
Endowus, a Singaporean MAS-licensed digital wealth platform, announced that it has received an undisclosed sum from strategic investors UBS AG,…
Listen in to morning podcast from MoneyFM 89.3 and Vesta GM of APAC to learn about our expansion to South…
If extracted effectively and used properly, payment data hold immense value, allowing businesses to make smarter decisions to optimize authorization…
Out of the 50 digital challenger banks operating in Asia Pacific (APAC), just ten operators are profitable. These providers are…
Amid a rapidly changing financial landscape, incumbent banks must be open to innovation and explore opportunities to partner with non-banking…
Xiaomi-backed online brokerage Tiger Brokers Singapore announced that it has received approval-in-principle to be admitted as a clearing member of…
A global study by Finastra suggests Singapore is leading the way towards the next evolution in financial services with the…
Simply stated, synthetic identity theft is when a fraudster combines the personal information of different real-life people to create an…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the launch of a global challenge for retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)…
Payments platform Fave has launched its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service in Singapore and Malaysia to provide over 6…
Chainalysis, a New York-based blockchain data platform, announced it secured a US$100 million Series E financing led by Coatue, bringing…
Senior executives from the largest fintechs in Southeast Asia have banded together to launch Fintech Angel Operators, a network of…
Hg Exchange (HGX), a private securities exchange formed by an alliance of leading capital market intermediaries, announced its graduation from…
eRemit Singapore, a digital remittance service platform backed by Merchantrade Asia and QALA Tech, announced that it has partnered with…
Buy now pay later (BNPL) schemes have witnessed strong growth in Singapore but for the sector to develop in a…