Crypto service providers need to have the ability to manage the risks, said Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary…
Month: April 2022
Visa has selected Cymonz, Moneytree, Perfios, TallyKhata and TripleA to join the 2022 cohort of its Visa Accelerator Programme in…
EZ-Link announced the launch of its enhanced EZ-Link Wallet that was developed in collaboration with Mastercard. When users activate the…
Despite limited access to traditional banking services, rising smartphone penetration and rapid e-commerce growth have led to an increase in…
Trusting Social, a Vietnam-based AI-powered credit scoring platform, announced that it has secured US$ 65 million for the initial close…
Finbots.AI, an AI-powered credit scoring software provider, announced it has raised a US$3 million Series A funding round. This round…
Global cryptocurrency company Luno has been granted in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under the Payment Services…
Challenger bank Revolut has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate a fully regulated cryptocurrency…
With fintech funding reaching heights of US$ 3.5 billion last year, ASEAN is emerging as one of the hottest regions…
NTUC Income, an insurance cooperative in Singapore, launched its new travel insurance offering called “FlexiTravel Hourly Insurance”. As indicated by…
Crypto.com announced that it has named Dipen Mehta as EVP of Engineering, South and Southeast Asia. In his role, Mehta…
Global payments platform Nium announced a definitive agreement to acquire Socash, a Singapore-based alternative payments network platform. Socash brings together…
Funding Societies, Southeast Asian SME digital financing platform also known as Modalku in Indonesia, announced its investment into Indonesia’s Bank…
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub and Bank Indonesia has launched the third G20 TechSprint Initiative, focused on developing…
Manulife Singapore and DBS Bank announced the launch of their co-developed insurance starter plan, ProtectFirst, designed to help young Singaporeans…
ForgeRock, an identity and access management software company, announced the availability of its next-generation Authenticator App. The redesigned app is…
Venture capital (VC) firms Gobi Partners and Ozora Yatrapaktaja have partnered to launch a US$10 million seed fund for women-led…
Over the past decade, Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem has significantly matured with an estimated US$52 billion of venture capital (VC)…
Stripe, a global financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announced that its Singapore-based users can begin accepting PayNow as a payment…
Deloitte and cloud banking platform Mambu have identified the five steps merchants and fintechs need to embrace to build a…