Bangkok Bank has unveiled cross-border QR payments between Thailand and Vietnam with the cooperation of the Bank of Thailand (BOT)…
Year: 2021
Fintech companies in Asia-Pacific (APAC) raised US$3.14 billion across 113 deals in Q4’20 (excluding capital raised by Grab and GoJek),…
Key Discussion Points Lesson learnt from Open Banking API Phase 1 and 2 Looking ahead the opportunities and challenges of…
#dltledgers, a Singaporean blockchain platform for cross-border trade, trade finance, and supply chain digitisation, has raised US$ 7 million during…
Jeff App, a Latvian fintech startup providing a data-enabled loan brokerage platform for unbanked customers in Asia, has closed a…
COVID-19 has spurred a spike in e-commerce globally, propelling with it digital payment adoption. In Singapore, digital wallets are set…
With the rising numbers and scale of cyberattacks, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) revised its technology risk management (TRM)…
Qoala, an insurtech startup backed by the likes of Sequoia and MDI Ventures announced today the acquisition of FairDee, a…
Jumio, a provider of AI-powered end-to-end identity verification and eKYC solutions, today announced it secured a $150 million investment from…
Against the backdrop of the cacophony of noise and emerging trends in Asia, it’s difficult even for the keenest of…
Banking has undergone a major shift in recent years thanks to the advent and advancement of digital banking technology. This…
Ripple announced the appointment of Brooks Entwistle as Managing Director of Southeast Asia to lead and scale the company’s operations…
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies in all sectors and across all regions. In Asia Pacific…
OCBC Bank has introduced the use of facial biometrics for ATM services, eliminating the need to carry around an ATM…
Singapore-based digital wealth advisor Endowus has launched its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) portfolios, to pave the way for retail…
Singapore is looking to leverage its position as one of the world’s most developed fintech markets to become a leader…
Callsign, a London-based artificial intelligence-driven identity and authentication solutions provider, has named Singapore as its headquarters for the Asia Pacific…
Wise, a London-based online money transfer service formerly known as TransferWise, has made two recent appointments to its board of…
With approximately 200 million active users and 30 million merchants, Indian payment players are now riding the growth of digital…
Validus’ Indonesian subsidary Batumbu has received regulatory approval to operate as a licensed digital financing platform from the Indonesian Financial…