As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes the fraud threat landscape, a new set of companies is emerging to address…

Organizations worldwide are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) at a pace that exceeds their organizational readiness. A new survey…

M-DAQ Global has expanded into Vietnam through METech, adding local payment infrastructure to support cross-border collections and payouts.…

Standard Chartered has launched a new multi-asset fund with BlackRock as sub-manager to help wealth clients invest across…

HSBC has appointed Nick Elias to lead its wealth platforms as the bank expands the use of AI…

Thought Machine crossed US$100 million in revenue in 2025 as it secured more core banking work with large…

TP will provide 24/7 customer support for dtcpay as the Singapore payments firm expands its stablecoin-enabled services across…

Xiaomi has partnered with Adyen to simplify payments across its online and physical retail channels in 18 markets.…

Fortinet has appointed Luca Simonelli as Senior Vice President to lead its Asia Pacific sales organisation, covering Japan,…

Liquid Group has launched a Vietnam-Singapore QR payment service with the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS) and…

PingPong has secured in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore for a Capital Markets Services (CMS) licence.…

Visa has launched a threat intelligence platform to help financial institutions detect cyber risks before they turn into…

A new Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-backed industry framework proposes tighter guardrails for AI agents acting inside financial…

Nuvei has completed a live agentic commerce test with Visa, where a merchant’s AI agent initiated and paid…

Microsoft will invest US$2.5 billion in a new AI engineering business that will deploy 6,000 experts to work…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and China’s securities regulator have signed a staff exchange agreement to deepen…

UPI users paying overseas could get more transparent exchange rates through NPCI’s collaboration with J.P. Morgan Payments. The…

Grab has completed its acquisition of US investing platform Stash Financial, according to a filing with the US…

DBS has signed a MoU with South Korea’s Samsung Securities to establish a strategic partnership in wealth management.…

Green Link Digital Bank posted a profit after tax of S$16.1 million in 2025, reversing a loss from…

Thales has joined the Visa Digitalisation Ready Program to help financial institutions across APAC roll out new digital…

Crypto.com has named Iskandar Vanblarcum Managing Director of its exchange as it prepares to expand into regulated prediction…

Mastercard has opened the fourth edition of its Innovation Circuit in Singapore to examine how AI agents, digital…

Nuvei has expanded its leadership team with the appointments of Samir Zabaneh as COO, David McLaughlin as CFO…

UOB Vietnam has started construction on a US$450 million headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City. The development makes…

Vietnamese credit scoring fintech Trusting Social returned to the red in 2025, even as revenue continued to rise.…

A consortium of over 100 partners, including Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe, has formed Open Standard to launch a…

Microsoft is weighing fresh layoffs that could affect thousands of employees across its global workforce, according to Business…

OCBC has introduced an AI avatar banking app for selected wealth customers in Singapore. The beta version of…

UOB is exploring how quantum computing could make derivatives valuation faster and more scalable. The bank has partnered…

DCSPay has signed an MOU with Nexus to explore token payments and stablecoin settlement across the CROSS ecosystem.…

David Hardoon has joined Accenture to lead its advanced AI work in Southeast Asia, according to a LinkedIn…

Qashier, a merchant operating system for Southeast Asia, announced a US$6.125 million Series A financing round, which consists…