Strong investment of US$8.7B in Q4’17 propelled global fintech funding over the US$31B mark for 2017, sustaining the…
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The FinLab, a joint venture between United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) and SGInnovate , announced the launch of…
Active support and initiatives by financial regulators such as the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Bank Negara Malaysia and Bank…
EZ-Link Singapore, the largest issuer of CEPAS-compliant cards, has expanded the acceptance of EZ-Pay to car parks. Making…
According to new research released by professional services and training provider ComtelPro, nearly nine in 10 (89 percent)…
Over the last decade, the quantity of money laundered has been steadily increasing. According to The United Nations…
Tata Communications, a provider of network, cloud and security services, announces that it has collaborated with Oracle to offer enterprises from…
Innovation in and around blockchain is currently concentrated in the U.S. and Europe but the application of this…
Grab, the on-demand transportation and mobile payments platform in Southeast Asia, and Samsung Electronics, one of the world’s…
Alipay, the world’s largest mobile and online payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group, along with Global Tax-Free today…
tryb Group, a financial technology platform, announced a US$30 million investment by Makara Innovation Fund a US$717 million…
Singapore is starting the year 2018 with some exciting news coming from its fintech sector. Here’s our news…
Temasek, a Singapore headquartered investment company, and Kuehne + Nagel, a leading global logistics group, signed a Memorandum…
DBS Bank and Xero announced a service which allows small businesses, including start-ups and SMEs, to send payment instructions directly from…
Investors should not only focus on the potential returns that investments offer, but on their (priced in) expectations…
Lady M has joined the nation’s efforts to transform the country into a Smart Nation by accepting only non-cash payment…
Google Launchpad Accelerator annouced the 5th class of our hands-on mentorship program. This includes a diverse group of startups from…
PINTEC Group, a fintech player in China, announced the launch of PIVOT Fintech Pte. Ltd. (“PIVOT”), to offer…
Singapore had a great year 2017 with local startups expanding globally, additional supports from the government and several…
Now that 2017 is over, here are some of the top fintech events in the region you should…