DBS Bank has provided a green loan of AUD 207 million (S$180 million) to Malaysia’s Retirement Fund (KWAP).…

Temasek Trust plans to acquire MoneyOwl from NTUC Enterprise Co-operative. This proposed acquisition, which is still pending regulatory…

Thailand’s Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited, commonly known as Krungsri Bank, has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS)…

Payments giant Visa and Standard Chartered have announced a new partnership to introduce Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)…

In an era marked by rapid and unrelenting technological advancements, the financial services industry finds itself at the…

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are vital in driving economic growth, particularly in developing countries, as they significantly…

Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group has announced a strategic investment in Climate Impact X (CIX), a global carbon marketplace…

Singapore’s financial institutions have demonstrated a mix of resilience and cautiousness in adopting new banking technologies amid challenging…

Cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex has initiated a temporary suspension in the trading and depositing of all types of assets…

Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and former CEO of Binance, currently faces restrictions on leaving the United States,…

Seedly, a personal finance management platform and subsidiary of the MoneyHero Group, has recently launched a new travel…

In a region experiencing rapid digitalisation, Asia-Pacific is projected to lead global cashless transaction growth and surpass 50%…

The financial sector is experiencing a transformative era where Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles are emerging as…

Traditional lenders are losing market share in cross-border payments to non-banks, with digital challengers and fintech startups rapidly…

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the appointment of Andrew Hauser as its new Deputy Governor. This…

OCBC Bank in Singapore is set to launch a new security feature, ‘OCBC Money Lock’, starting from 30…

The digital economy of Southeast Asia remains robust, its resilience cemented by digital financial services that have proven…

The Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 (SFF) concluded its eighth edition on 17 November, achieving a record-breaking attendance of…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has instructed Digital Payment Token (DPT) service providers to cease accepting locally…

Insurlog, a provider of last-mile delivery insurance for e-commerce enterprises in Vietnam, has joined forces with OneDegree Global’s…

Silverlake Axis, a Singapore-mainboard listed fintech and digital banking solutions provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Indonesia’s…

Lendela, a digital loan matchmaking platform, announced that it has successfully completed a US$5 million Series A funding…

KASIKORNBANK Financial Conglomerate, through its subsidiaries, has increased its investment in PT Bank Maspion Indonesia Tbk, raising its…

WorldFirst, a digital payment and financial services provider for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in cross-border trade,…

LMAX Exchange Singapore, a subsidiary of LMAX Group that operates institutional exchanges for trading FX and digital assets,…

Life insurer AIA Singapore has made several key executive appointments, including Irma Hadikusuma as Chief Marketing and Proposition…

The rise of Generative AI has been nothing short of remarkable. Many envisioned it as a powerful force…

Richard Teng has been appointed CEO of crypto exchange Binance, following the resignation of Changpeng Zhao (CZ) who…

Banks are growing increasingly concerned about competition from technology and e-commerce disruptors, with firms like Google, Facebook and…

The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) wrapped up its annual event on November 17, 2023, concluding a multi-day fintech…

At the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023, Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, delivered an…

Visa has teamed up with United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) and the Singapore-based fintech company Doxa to offer…

Google Cloud has appointed Serene Sia as the new Country Director for its Singapore operations. Sia’s role will…