London-based fintech unicorn TransferWise announced its rebranding to Wise and the strengthening of its Asia Pacific presence with the expansion…
Year: 2021
Indonesia is considered by many who are expanding in South East Asia as the crown jewel of the region. Being…
Accuity and LexisNexis Risk Solutions have announced that they will be merging operations where the former will be a part…
Funding Societies, a Southeast Asian SME digital financing platform, announced that it has made S$2 billion in disbursals of business…
BioCatch, a digital identity company announced that it has received a registered U.S. patent for its method of verifying a…
Blockchain firm Lightnet has announced its collaboration with MoneyGram, a provider of cross-border P2P payments and money transfers. The integration…
Revolut has introduced a financial app designed for kids which is controlled by a parent or a legal guardian and…
The 2021 Lunar New Year is just around the corner and authorities are encouraging people to turn to virtual red…
SCB 10X, a subsidiary of Siam Commercial Bank, has set up a new $50 million venture capital fund will invest…
InsureTech Connect (ITC), one of the largest insurtech gathering, will be presenting the Digital Distribution & Ecosystems: virtual summit on…
Singaporean buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform hoolah issued a statement welcoming the decision of the Monetary Authority of Singapore to…
The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) announced that for the first time PayNow has been made available to three…
Funding Societies, Southeast Asian SME digital financing platform, has launched in Thailand and will operate under the debt-crowdfunding license given…
Technology has been changing behaviour of people. Many are showing significance reliance on the Internet – mobile network in particular…
American multinational developer of analytics software SAS announced that Bank of Singapore, a member of the OCBC Group, will implement…
Singapore-based insurtech company, CXA Group will be restructuring by selling off its brokerage arm to focus solely on the development…
SME crowdfunding platform Siam Validus has been granted a debenture crowdfunding license by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand…
Amidst the popularity of buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has raised growing concerns…
The Zühlke Group, a Swiss-based IT service management company, announced the opening of a new office in Ho Chi Minh…
The introduction of the Consumer Data Right (CRM) on July 1, 2020 saw the launch of the first phase of…