Remittance transfer providers have embraced digitalization to help alleviate many of the pain-points of the industry and enhance…

In recent years, Asia has seen an explosion in the usage of e-wallets, particularly in Indonesia, where transaction values of…

Payments company Finmo has secured a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)…

Since its foundation in 1974 Temasek Holdings, the global investment firm based in Singapore, has demonstrated a formidable…

Despite being somewhat of a laggard compared with the likes of Indonesia and Singapore, Thailand’s fintech industry is…

Cloud-native core banking platform 10x Banking announced its APAC expansion plans fueled by its study revealing that a…

The year 2023 marks the arrival of the connected payments era. This period is characterised by the emergence…

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) have developed an app as part of a…

Southeast Asian SME financing platform Validus announced that it had named Vineet Agarwal as CEO of Validus Capital…

All corporate cheques will be phased out in Singapore by the end of 2025 amid the steady decline…

Justin Choi has resigned as the CEO of Spenmo, a Singapore-based payables management software platform, just one month…

Generative AI, the capacity of computers to craft content in ‘unstructured’ forms such as text or images, is…

Fintech innovation has driven economic growth, revolutionising financial services and bringing new solutions to meet evolving needs. Amid…

Local insurtech Surer announced that it has formed a partnership with Singapore-based motor and travel insurance provider DirectAsia.…

Singapore-based venture capital firm Peak XV Partners has promoted former principle investor Rohit Agarwal as its Managing Director…

Singapore’s digital banks have recently raised their deposit caps, but this move is not expected to significantly impact…

OCBC has appointed Mike Ng for its newly created Group Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) role, effective 1 August…

All-in-one finance platform Aspire announced that it has enabled bi-directional payments with PayNow, Singapore’s real-time payment system. Users…

Vietnam’s Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB) has selected digital banking software provider Backbase to power its omnichannel…

MoneyLIVE Asia will be held at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore this 12-13 September 2023 to unite some…

Vietnam-based earned wage access startup GIMO announced that it has closed its US$17.1 million Series A funding round…

The fintech industry in Asia has been experiencing a wave of layoffs in 2023 as several companies grapple…

Identity verification platform Sumsub announced its plans to make Singapore its APAC headquarters with the aim to forge…

In 2022, digital fraud experienced a significant increase compared to 2021, with the global attack rate escalating by…

The future of banking will be shaped by several forces and megatrends, including the accelerating digital revolution, new…

The Fintech Connect Leaders Asia, a flagship summit for senior professionals from regional financial institutions, will take place…

Grab and Singtel’s GXS Bank has made its savings account available on a first-come, first-served basis. The digital…

Flywire, a global payments enablement and software company, announced that its Singapore entity has been granted a Major…

DBS Bank has inaugurated its IFSC Banking Unit (IBU) in the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) at…

Opn, formerly known as Synqa and Omise, announced that its online payment platform has started offering flexible payments…

The rise of digital currencies and the increasing interest in blockchain technology have sparked significant developments in central…

Thunes, a global B2B payment infrastructure platform, announced the extension of its Series C with an additional US$12…

In Singapore, competition in the financial services industry is heating as customers grow frustrated with underwhelming digital experiences…