Southeast Asian SME digital financing platform Funding Societies | Modalku has crossed US$3 billion (S$4.1 billion) in disbursals of financing…
Year: 2023
Pan-Asian insurance company FWD Singapore announced the expansion of its home insurance coverage by protecting homeowners from cyber fraud through…
UOB and Lazada Group will collaborate on retail products and banking solutions for their combined customer base in five key…
Canadian payments company Nuvei has received an investment from Hollywood actor, producer and entrepreneur Ryan Reynolds. Details of the investment…
Global cryptocurrency company Luno announced that it will cease its operations in Singapore from 20 June 2023 onwards due to…
Global cross-border payments firm Thunes announced that it has been granted a payment license by the French regulator, enabling it…
Volopay, a Y Combinator-backed corporate cards and payable management startup, has secured in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI)…
As the world increasingly relies on digital technology, financial service institutions (FSIs) are constantly adapting to meet the changing needs…
In the digital payments industry, everyone is competing like Olympic sprinters. It took digital bank Timo in Vietnam only 4…
Digital Treasures Center, a payment company based on distributed ledger technology, announced that it has rebranded as dtcpay in a…
Indian digital payments company PhonePe has raised an additional US$100 million from American growth equity firm General Atlantic as part of…
These days the majority of our touch points are through digital channels – which is why digital experiences will likely…
Indonesian e-commerce platform Bukalapak has acquired a majority stake in Malaysian price comparison platform iPrice. Details of the transaction was…
Global payments platform Nium has announced the appointment of Anupam Pahuja as its EVP and General Manager of Asia Pacific,…
BetterTradeOff (BTO), a Singaporean fintech offering online financial advisor solution, has secured an undisclosed sum from Standard Chartered’s investment arm…
Regtech provider Know Your Customer announced that it has formed two new partnerships in Singapore with Volopay and Coda Payments.…
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has increased its stake in United States-Israeli fintech Pagaya Technologies from roughly 7% to 9%.…
Xiaomi-backed online brokerage Tiger Brokers has launched an AI-powered chatbot TigerGPT, claiming that it is the first AI investment assistant…
Despite a global pullback in fintech funding and regulatory headwinds, investments in India remained strong in 2022, driven by large…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has halted plans for the pan-India New Umbrella Entity (NUE) for retail payment systems…