Chubb and insurtech firm JA Assure announced the launch of HaxsafeTM, a cyber insurance portal targeting SMEs looking…

Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MSB) has selected banking software company Temenos to modernise its core banking…

COVID-19 accelerated trends toward remote banking and digitalisation, forcing financial institutions to embrace new technologies and processes to…

Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, announced the closing of a new…

HitPay, a one-stop payments platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), announced that it has secured a US$15.75…

DBS has completed its first live transaction on the Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex), a digital data exchange…

Fintech is an increasingly popular industry which is evolving and changing everyday and it is because of this…

Though cloud adoption in the banking industry has increased steadily over the past years, adoption is projected to…

Forbes has released its annual 30 Under 30 Asia list, recognizing 300 young entrepreneurs, leaders and trailblazers in…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the launch of Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative that seeks to…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched the 7th edition of the Global Fintech Hackcelerator, with the…

In Asia-Pacific (APAC), an increasingly complex regulatory environment, changing customer behaviors and the shift to digital channels brought…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed an additional capital requirement of approximately S$330 million on OCBC…

In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, a 2020 McKinsey report projected that Asia’s payments sector would be…

Insurtech unicorn bolttech announced that it has partnered with Vietnam’s telecommunications network operator Viettel Telecom. The partnership launched…

Indonesian digital investment app Bibit announced that it has raised more than US$80 million in a funding round…

The Swiss State Secretariat for International Finance (SIF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) jointly issued a statement…

Recently Kerala-based fintech startup Open Financial Technologies reached a US$1 billion valuation after closing a US$50 million Series…

Singapore Exchange-backed private market platform ADDX has raised US$58 million in a Pre-Series B funding round, bringing its…

Southeast Asian fintech platform Grab Financial Group (GFG) announced that it will be launching Earn+, an investment product…

Singaporean fintech MatchMove has acquired e-commerce specialist Shopmatic in a US$ 200 million deal. Both companies said in…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) estimates that there will be more than 9,400 new hiring opportunities for…

Xendit, an Indonesian payment gateway for businesses, announced that it closed US$300 million in a Series D funding…

Striving to become a global node for business tourism in Asia, Singapore has taken big steps to regain…

Home to 268 fintech companies, Thailand is home to a fast growing fintech sector. In the first nine…

Hashstacs (STACS), a blockchain-based fintech firm focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), has developed and officially launched…

Asia-Pacific (APAC) has seen the emergence of a dynamic insurtech landscape, fueled by favorable market conditions, low insurance…

The latest research by the International Data Corporation (IDC) and Thought Machine, a cloud native core banking technology…

2021 was a blockbuster year for Vietnamese fintech startups: established players gained traction on the back of rapid…

Hong Kong-based smart commerce platform SHOPLINE announced that it has formed a regional partnership with Atome, a Buy…

Innovation through new technologies has been a critical driver of change in the banking and financial sector, leading…

Singapore’s state-owned investor Temasek leads the US$160 million Series D funding round raised by Thought Machine, a UK-headquartered…

Since the beginning of the pandemic, webinars and online events have become a quick and effective way for…