Banks are growing increasingly concerned about competition from technology and e-commerce disruptors, with firms like Google, Facebook and Microsoft being…
Year: 2023
The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) wrapped up its annual event on November 17, 2023, concluding a multi-day fintech program that…
At the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023, Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, delivered an insightful address…
Visa has teamed up with United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) and the Singapore-based fintech company Doxa to offer a payment…
Google Cloud has appointed Serene Sia as the new Country Director for its Singapore operations. Sia’s role will focus on…
Feedzai, a financial crime and risk management solution provider, has joined forces with Mastercard to enhance crypto fraud protection. This…
Maybank Group has officially launched its Islamic Wealth Management (IWM) regional offshore hub in Singapore. This marks a significant expansion…
In Asia-Pacific (APAC), the nascent wealthtech sector is poised to witness strong growth, a rise which will be driven by…
PayMate, a Mumbai-based digital business-to-business (B2B) payments company, announced its expansion into Singapore, Australia, and Malaysia. Within less than a…
Hong Kong’s WeLab, in collaboration with Astra Financial, has launched Bank Saqu in Indonesia, marking its second digital banking venture…
Cambodia’s Sathapana Bank has launched new Mastercard credit cards following its successful migration to the Way4 digital payment software platform,…
Citi has officially completed the transfer of its consumer banking operations in Indonesia to United Overseas Bank Indonesia (UOBI), in…
The world of financial services is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the convergence of data and emerging technologies. During…
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and economic unpredictability, Southeast Asia stands out with a digital economy that…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) have unveiled a new real-time payment linkage connecting Singapore’s…
Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have inaugurated a cross-border QR payment linkage connecting both countries.…
The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute has recently published the Digital-First Banking report, which is a comprehensive analysis of the evolving preferences…
Mediacorp, a state-owned media conglomerate in Singapore, has announced the launch of The Big Spark, a new initiative designed to…
JazzCash, a Pakistani-based mobile wallet and branchless banking services provider, will be collaborating with Fatima Gobi Ventures (FGV) to nurture…
UnionDigital Bank, the digital banking arm of UnionBank of the Philippines, showcased its commitment to innovation and financial inclusion at…