The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the 19 finalists for the “Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Finance Global Challenge”…
Month: October 2023
Indonesia’s fintech sector has evolved tremendously over the past decade, witnessing a sixfold increase in its number players from a…
Consumers in India, Singapore and Hong Kong are among the world’s biggest adopters of digital banking, ranking second, fourth and…
The world has undergone significant changes since the onset of the pandemic, especially in the financial industry’s journey towards digitalisation.…
Market intelligence platform CB Insights has announced its selection of this year’s top 100 most promising private fintech companies in…
KakaoBank, a South Korean digital-only bank, is set to acquire a 10% stake in Superbank, a new digital-focused bank in…
In Southeast Asia, the rise in Internet penetration and smartphone usage, coupled with the region’s booming e-commerce sector and large…
In a world undergoing rapid economic and digital transformation, the face of currency is changing at a revolutionary pace, yielding…
Investree, an Indonesian B2B marketplace lending platform for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), has raised US$231 million in a…
Fintech funding in India continued its downward trend this year, carrying on a trend that started in 2022 as rising…
Ripple, a provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has obtained a Major Payments Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary…
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), along with several central banks including the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), launched Project…
Before 2008, the role of the bank treasurer broadly revolved around reporting, balance sheet management and cash management. This changed…
Global payments platform Singapore-based 2C2P today revealed the appointment of three senior executives to advance its expansion and improve its…
United Overseas Bank (UOB) initiated its trial of Microsoft 365 Copilot, marking it as the first Singapore bank to integrate…
Singapore’s digital wealth management platform, Endowus, has joined forces with EQT, a global private equity firm. This collaboration grants Endowus…
MP Tin Pei Ling has joined DCS Card Centre as the managing director for strategic partnership and business development. This…
Global Payments Inc. and Visa have launched Mobile Tap, a payment solution allowing sellers in Singapore to process payments via…
UBS Asset Management has launched its first live pilot of a tokenized Variable Capital Company (VCC) fund. The fund is…
Coinbase Singapore has been granted a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This follows…