The Singapore Blockchain Innovation Programme (SBIP) has announced the launch of the Singapore Blockchain Innovation Challenge 2022 hackathon. SBIP is…
Year: 2022
East Ventures, an Indonesia-focused venture capital firm, has launched its fourth edition of the PASTI BISA programme to aid those…
DBS announced that it had become the first bank in Asia to complete an intraday repurchase transaction on J.P. Morgan’s…
2021 was a record year for venture capital (VC) investments in Vietnam, driven by a maturing technology startup ecosystem, an…
UOB EVOL cardholders will now be able to offset 100 percent or more of their household electricity carbon footprint for…
Results from the UOB study were shared in the latest Fintech in ASEAN report, an annual report by UOB, PwC…
Singapore’s digital bank Trust announced that it has formed a partnership with Perx Technologies, a SaaS lifestyle marketing platform provider…
Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS) has announced the launch of the NETS Prepaid Card, its first ‘smart’ stored-value card for…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) did not place the now-collapsed crypto exchange FTX on its Investor Alert List as…
Fintech firm WIAM Group has set out to realise its international expansion plans to bring its proprietary “neo-financing technology” to…
Investment firm VC Plus announced that its subsidiary Custody Plus has received in-principle approval for a Capital Markets Services (CMS)…
Financial services company Singlife with Aviva announced that it has appointed Dr. Allen Kuo as its Group Deputy Chief Investment…
HSBC announced the appointment of Ashmita Acharya as Head of Wealth and Personal Banking (WPB) in Singapore, with effect 18…
Global private market exchange ADDX has sold its stake in Taiwanese Web 3.0 infrastructure platform CYBAVO to Circle, a global…
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) announced that they have officially launched their joint…
In Indonesia, consumers are showing high levels of awareness and interest in open finance and embedded fintech, with most people…
Fintech firms in ASEAN are not unaffected by the employment cuts hitting the headlines this year. Compared to 2021, when…
The world of financial services is in a state of constant change, with many traditional banks across the Asia Pacific,…
OCBC Bank announced the appointment of veteran banker Noel Gerald DCruz as Group Chief Risk Officer from 1 January 2023,…
Singapore’s state-owned investor Temasek announced that it has decided to write down its full investment in collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX,…