Fibe, an Indian consumer lending fintech formerly known as EarlySalary, has raised US$90 million in a Series E funding round.…
Year: 2024
Australia will introduce new legislation to amend the Credit Act, requiring Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) providers to hold an…
Thredd, a growing global payments platform, has announced its partnership with Discover Global Network at the Money20/20 Europe event. This…
In 2024, the insurance industry faces challenges caused by the rise in property and auto rates due to inflation, geopolitical…
Sumsub, a global verification platform, has announced its partnership with the Mastercard Engage Partner Programme. This collaboration focuses on providing…
International Payment Identity (iPiD), a Singapore-based fintech that recently joined Visa’s 2024 Accelerator Programme, has raised US$5.3 million in a…
Payment giant Visa announced at Money20/20 in Amsterdam that it has issued 10 billion tokens through its tokenisation technology. This…
Global payments company Nium has raised US$50 million in a Series E funding round, valuing the company at US$1.4 billion.…
Homegrown financial services company Singlife has successfully completed its migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS). The firm claims to be…
HSBC announced that it is set to open three new wealth centres in Singapore by the first quarter of 2025.…
Banking software company Temenos has announced a partnership with Mastercard to provide banks and their customers with more options for…
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has launched Project Rialto to test the potential for improving instant cross-border payments through…
HitPay, a Singapore-based commerce platform for SMEs, has secured a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of…
ORO Bank, touted as Asia’s first full-reserve digital bank, leveraged global financial software provider Finastra’s SaaS core banking solution to…
IDEMIA Secure Transactions has introduced the GREENPAY Wallet, a new digital solution aimed at promoting regenerative sustainability in the banking…
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region faces significant challenges in combating money laundering due to its diverse economies, large volume of cross-border…
In the financial services industry, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a transformative force, promising to reshape the way institutions…
Asia-Pacific (APAC) is one of the fastest-growing regions for cyber insurance, according to a S&P Global survey. Over the past…
Indonesia’s fintech landscape is booming. Over the past decade, the number of fintech players in Indonesia increased six-fold, rising from…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) have launched a global initiative focused on…